ORGATEC 2026: eight square metres for the visitor, and what they say about conversation
A 2017 memorandum of the Directorate of Estates gives Joint Secretaries and above a visitors room of eight square metres. As ORGATEC 2026 o…
Expos & Events
Italian design, read with an importer's eyes
Reading about Italian furniture is easy; buying it across an ocean is a craft. This magazine is written by the people who practise that craft daily — quoting, consolidating, shipping and documenting Italian design for projects far from Italy. You will find buying guides that account for distance, standards and specifications explained for international projects, trend reports from the fairs that set next year's direction, and the stories behind the collections. For architects and for first-time buyers alike: the goal is that you decide with facts that survive the crossing.
ORGATEC 2026: eight square metres for the visitor, and what they say about conversation
A 2017 memorandum of the Directorate of Estates gives Joint Secretaries and above a visitors room of eight square metres. As ORGATEC 2026 o…
Expos & Events
Why women feel the cold in the office, and what a 24 °C default leaves out
In the same clothing and at the same task, men and women prefer almost the same temperature, yet women report thermal dissatisfaction more…
Ergonomics & Workplace Health
India exports office furniture; Italy is asked for the director table
India sells nearly twice as much office furniture in wood and metal as it buys, so it has little reason to look to Italy for volume. What r…
Design & Inspiration
Office desk height in India: 740 mm, a European standard and the floor your feet must reach
EN 527-1 puts a fixed office desk at 740 mm, give or take 20 mm, on a standard drawn for European users from 149.3 to 191.3 cm. The average…
Ergonomics & Workplace Health
Workstations at campus scale: buy the fleet, not the price per desk
No market knows the half-price quote better than India — or what it actually buys. Fleet logic at campus scale: reorderable programmes, re-…
Productivity & Smart Office
From cost per seat to cost per seat, per year
Indian office projects are priced per seat, and the per-seat number describes the day of purchase and nothing after it. A page on our site…
Productivity & Smart Office
Conference table sizes: the questions to ask before you buy
The conference table generates more practical questions than any other piece of office furniture — so here they are, answered in order: the…
Productivity & Smart Office
Importing Italian office furniture into India: the questions that matter
The questions Indian buyers actually ask about Italian furniture, answered the way we answer them in real projects: who handles customs, wh…
Projects & Case Studies
Executive desks for the corner cabin: choosing among four Italian families
However open the floor gets, the cabin remains where the company's self-image lives — and the desk is its centrepiece. Modern, design, cont…
Design & Inspiration
What a 120-location retailer teaches about executive offices
Indian corporates opening their tenth or fiftieth office face a question American groups solved long ago: where does the executive floor fi…
Projects & Case Studies
Milan design week for Indian professionals: the working questions
One trip can compress a year of supplier research into a week — or become the industry's most expensive sightseeing. The questions Indian a…
Expos & Events
From Web Summit to Indian workplaces: six signals that will define the 2026 office across Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi
Web Summit in Lisbon draws 70,000 professionals from 160 countries — and sends clear signals about where work is heading. For India's rapid…
Expos & Events