
November 24, 2021
A New Crop of Desks Stresses Collaboration, Connectivity, and Wellness
In response to a greater emphasis on collaboration, connectivity, and wellness (plus the ongoing reality of COVID-19) desk designs might be expanding as rapidly as the settings people work from. Previously limited to writing and typing surfaces, some now feature sit-stand capability, integrated power, noise control, or the capacity to pinch-hit as dining tables. Desks are going places.

OFFICIUM by Pierre Augustin Rose for STUDIOTWENTYSEVEN, studiotwentyseven.com

OVERLAP by Formr, theformr.com

CROSS TABLE 120 by Pearson Lloyd for Takt, taktcph.com

MOJODOME by MojoDesk, mojodesk.com

CH110 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, carlhansen.com

QUICKSTAND ECO by Humanscale, humanscale.com

METRONOME TRESTLE by Fig40 for Nienkämper, nienkamper.com

SILEA DESK by Gunlocke, gunlocke.com
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