NeoCon and Design Days, two of the most highly anticipated events of the year for the commercial design industry, are fast approaching. We are excited to share the latest trends, product launches, and awards with our manufacturing partners next month. Need a recap of last year's Design Days event? Read last year's summary on our blog here.
In other news, we are thrilled to announce the acquisition of Ergoworks, a market leader in Atlantic Canada and multi-year award winning Global Premier Partner and Teknion Platinum Dealer. This strategic move strengthens The Collective's national presence and expands its reach to serve clients across Canada for both office furnishings and architectural products. We can't wait to expand this partnership.
Additionally, we are excited to share the latest video from our Architectural Productions Division showcasing Teknion Architectural Interiors product lines, the benefits and sustainability impacts of using demountable walls.
Read on to meet our team, product and project inspiration, industry research, the latest from our Architectural Products Division, and more!
What We're Specifying
Products that have caught our eye this month.
Teknion Launches Loria Seating Family
Loria is a versatile seating collection defined by a simple, sculptural shell offered in a refined palette that speaks to a modern sense of quiet luxury. Loria collection provides a range of choices, including a counter-height seat perched on a sled base of tubular steel or a chair with slim, steel legs in a wide, well-balanced stance.
Nacht & Lewis: A Design Firm's Modern Workspace Refresh
We're thankful to have worked alongside Nacht & Lewis (N&L) to refresh their Sacramento office! Partnering with The Collective’s Sacramento division and the design vision of Stephanie Smith, the team aimed to rejuvenate Nacht & Lewis’ office to reflect contemporary design principles while infusing the company's brand identity into every aspect of the environment.
The latest and greatest we're reading in the industry.
New Page Launch: Equity, Diversity, Inclusivity
Exciting news! We've just launched a new page on our website dedicated to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity (EDI). At The Collective, we value our diverse workforce and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture. Through initiatives such as internal EDI training programs, partnerships with local organizations, and adherence to accessibility guidelines, we aim to ensure equity and inclusion for all.
This month, our team took a field trip to the San Francisco Asian Art Museum to explore the many artifacts that the museum has on display. It was a fun educational opportunity to explore the diversity of Asian history and its impact on global culture!
Teknion Design Days 2024: The Premier Workplace Trade Show
The past four years have taught us the importance of the office; and that, yes - it is worth the commute. But the question becomes how can the office be better? How can it elevate the work experience, foster deeper connections between colleagues and to the company itself? How does the office evolve to be a true supporting player in our lives - one that anticipates our changing work rituals, offers variety and comfort while supporting the more advanced and technical tasks that we expect to accomplish when in office.
Facilitating focus, the workstation provides a place to achieve a task, meet a deadline, or finish a project with minimal distraction. Explore a variety of Teknion product lines to see how they cater to these enduring office elements.
The latest happenings and what we've created at The Collective.
Acquisition of Ergoworks - Atlantic Canada Teknion Dealership
We are excited to announce the acquisition of Ergoworks, a market leader in Atlantic Canada and multi-year award winning Global Premier Partner and Teknion Platinum Dealer. The Collective’s national presence and extensive resources will be combined with Ergoworks’ deep knowledge of the Atlantic regional market and will be a huge win for all clients across the many vertical market segments served by both dealerships.
The latest from the Architectural Products Division (APD)
Teknion Architectural Interiors: Optos, TekVue, Focus, and Altos
Prefabricated interior walls are revolutionizing commercial construction. Meet our Architectural Products Division (APD) as they explore Teknion Architectural Interiors product lines, the benefits of using demountable walls, and sustainability impacts.
