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Receptions are evolving to meet the changing needs of todays office buildings. But there's still a long way to go.
Today’s educational environments are required to support ‘active learning’. Innovative curricula and pedagogies can only succeed if students are able to move freely and engage with their teachers, their materials and each other.
The multi-award winning City of Glasgow College has just completed it's City Campus, a £234 million 10-storey development in the centre of Glasgow.
Today’s educational environments are required to support ‘active learning’. Makercentred and project based learning models are replacing linear, more traditional instructor-based lessons.
Workplace strategists and designers are applying lessons from psychology to create spaces that can be enjoyed by all personality types.
One of Scotland’s largest colleges, the multiaward- winning City of Glasgow College, has opened the doors to its City Campus completing a £234m major development in the centre of Glasgow. With an impressive list of educational facilities, including 500 learning environments, a multiple level library, a roof garden and more, this campus has taken considerable strides to catapult itself not only to the present but also into the future.
KI has helped transform Philips' UK HW into a happier, healthier, high performing working environment, with its range of UK designed and manufactured furniture.
KI has helped film production giant Paramount Pictures create an agile, flexible new workspace at their new UK headquarters.
KI has helped film production Paramount Pictures create an agile, flexible new workspace at their stunning new UK headquarters. Drenched in natural light, the offices offer staff and visitors views over the adjacent green space and lake, as well as sweeping views across London.
The new City Campus in the heart of Glasgow’s high tech Learning Quarter completes the twin site super college development designed for 40,000 students. It has been furnished with over 6,000 chairs from KI’s portfolio of educational seating products.
Find out how KI and Whitespace brightened things up for a Manchester-based school, using some vibrant new furnishings.
KI's Postura+ helps transform Mosley Academy classroom into a colourful, functional and child-friendly environment.
Education environments, especially those for higher and further education, are undergoing enormous change. Akin to the rapid evolution of workplaces, learning environments are having to adapt to the changing needs, expectations and priorities of the people who occupy them.
It could be argued that, perhaps without deliberate intent, domestic interiors have a well-established history of biophilic design - simply because they reflect our natural preferences, as animals, to be connected to the biosphere that sustains us.
Cheetham CofE Community Academy is a larger-than-average-sized primary school, with 540 students aged three to 11. Working closely with the school, refurbishment consultancy firm, Whitespace Consultants, was briefed to transform the blank space of a new building into an inspiring, modern interior – all with the help of KI’s Postura+ chair.
Education facilities, especially those for higher education are undergoing enormous change.
KI’s 800 Series is a comprehensive collection of lockers, cupboards, lateral filing drawers and pedestals that can now be fitted with RFIDenabled locks – the perfect addition to agile workspaces.
Postura+ chair was featured on Mix Interiors Magazine, Issue 173. Schools including Cheetham CofE Community Academy, Manchester and Rhyl High School, Denbighshire selected Postura+ one-piece polypropylene chair to help their school bring together an inspiring, modern learning environment.
Cheetham CofE community Academy, is a larger than average sized primary school in Greater Manchester. Working closely with the school, office refurbishment consultancy firm Whitespace was briefed to transform the blank space into an inspiring, modern interior, all with the help of KI's Postura+.
KI’s iconic Postura+ chair was the first one-piece polypropylene chair introduced to the UK education market in 1996.
Designed and manufactured in the UK, KI’s 800 Series is widely recognised as the best storage system on the market. With over 4 million units sold since 1996, this widely popular collection of lockers, cupboards, lateral filing drawers and pedestals now comes with RFID-enabled locks, eliminating the need for keys.
Philips - one of the worlds most valuable brands chose KI's workstations and storage systems for their UK head office.
The growth of agile working has brought a new wave of flexible and attractive storage options into the office.
KI has helped Philips create an improved working environment with its range of UK designed and manufactured furniture products.