Mounting evidence of the benefits of exposure to nature has increased demand for outdoor workspaces and learning environments. The current pandemic has only accelerated—and intensified—the demand.
We think it won't be long before the public-health and bottom-line benefits will make outdoor settings a key feature of organizational workflow and culture.
In the meantime, the challenge of balancing our collective well-being with the essential activities of the workplace has our designer brains thinking. You are going to need productive and flexible open-air spaces to get up and running.
