Press: Washington projects win big at 19th Annual INawards

From the Daily Journal of Commerce: The 19th Annual INawards were held earlier this month at the Embassy Suites in Pioneer Square. The awards are presented by the Northern Pacific Chapter of the International Interior Design Association and honor design excellence in interior design and interior architecture projects representing achievement in creativity and innovation across […]
Hospitality Snapshots Features The Shop by Porter

Read the full story at HospitalitySnapshots.com A shimmering water-cut mirror over the counter tells guests they are ‘Welcome As You Are.’ A rice paper mural on a concrete column illustrates iconic spots throughout Seattle. Part café, part boutique, and part showroom, The Shop is a love letter to Seattle and great design that serves as […]
The Shop by Porter Named People’s Choice, Best INworkplace Micro at IIDA Northern Pacific Chapter’s INawards

Porter was honored with two awards for The Shop by Porter at the IIDA Northern Pacific Chapter’s 19th Annual INawards on Nov 3. A panel of judges named The Shop Best in Category for the INworkplace Micro category, recognizing corporate and not-for-profit workspaces at 15,000 sq. ft. or smaller. The Shop by Porter was also […]
Interior Design Feature: Porter and Graham Baba Architects Imagine the Future of the Showroom at The Shop in Seattle

From Interior Design: A showroom with a mission. That’s the core idea behind The Shop, an experimental retail space by Porter in downtown Seattle designed by local firm Graham Baba Architects. It’s something not easily defined, combining retail, hospitality, and coworking in a 4000-square-foot space created by and for architects and interior designers. Yes it’s a […]
Press: Porter brings ‘radical hospitality’ downtown with the opening of The Shop

By EMMA HINCHLIFFEA/E EditorPhotos by Kevin Scott Porter launched in 2019 with a mission to service corporate commercial clients with decor, furniture, design services and inspiration for their work and office spaces. The company recently opened The Shop by Porter, a unique hybrid office/shopping/hospitality experience at 1201 Second Ave., Suite 100, in the ground level […]
Press: WorkBetter Lab Reimagines the Workplace of the Future

See the article in Business of Furniture’s July 2021 Edition! The past year has taught us that work is what we do, not where we are. The return to the office is coming — but what will it look like? The One Workplace family of brands and Steelcase invited Seattle’s leading thinkers on workplace design, […]
Press: Future offices will look like… your living room?

From Ladders: The pandemic has altered the future of work — and that includes not only how and where we work, but also what our spaces look like. Workspace creators One Workplace and office furniture company Steelcase are reimagining the office with WorkBetter Lab, a new “living laboratory” in downtown Seattle. What does a “living laboratory” look like? Wondering what that […]
Press: New ‘living laboratory’ shows post-pandemic possibilities for office work in Seattle

By Callie Craighead, SeattlePI From SeattlePI: What will a return to the office look like in Seattle in the post-pandemic world? Workplace creators One Workplace and furniture company Steelcase are offering local employers some insight into the future of work with their new “living laboratory” in downtown Seattle. The WorkBetter Lab opened at 51 University St. earlier […]
Press: New Seattle space envisions the workplace of the future

From the Daily Journal of Commerce: Interior solutions provider One Workplace and furniture manufacturer Steelcase on May 3 opened a “living lab” at 51 University St. in Seattle that explores the post-pandemic workplace. They want people involved in workplace design, technology, office culture and human resources to visit the WorkBetter Lab to “experience the workplace […]
Press: Seattle workplace lab offers a possible glimpse into the post-Covid office

By Rick Morgan From the Puget Sound Business Journal After working from home for more than a year, companies may find luring employees back to the office to be a challenge. A new lab and pilot space in downtown Seattle offers ideas for making workplaces more flexible and inviting. Read the full article at the […]