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In August 2023, the TUI Group opened its newly designed global headquarters, the TUI Campus in Hanover. 2800 employees from eight TUI companies work together under one roof and shape the future of tourism.

In the modern working world, the hybrid office is a concept that is becoming increasingly important. With the growing freedom offered by the hybrid working model, more and more people are working outside the traditional office, especially since the coronavirus pandemic. Offices must therefore evolve to meet the new requirements and put the well-being of employees at the centre. This new generation of offices will blend more with other spaces in the city, creating an environment that caters to both work and personal needs.

Albert Kerbl GmbH, a producer and wholesaler of pet supplies, has moved into its new offices in a former warehouse in Buchbach, Bavaria. Across 1000 square metres, the employees can now find an open space concept in a homely atmosphere.

The new TikTok Trust & Safety Hub in Dublin offers the employees of the short video platform a playful and open-plan workplace across eight floors. Sedus products were used throughout and the Sedus team supported the company with the design, technology, logistics and installation on site.

AW Rostamani Group (AWR), founded in 1954 in Dubai, UAE, is a prominent conglomerate with a turnover exceeding $2 billion and a workforce of 4,000 employees. Operating across automotive, real estate, retail, lighting solutions, travel, and logistics sectors, AWR is recognised for its progressive approach and commitment to enriching customer experiences with innovative products and services.

At the end of August 2023, the employees of enercity moved to their new location in Hanover. In the new building, the energy service provider offers its employees optimal working conditions and an inspiring environment that promotes creativity and collaboration.

At a time when the world of work is undergoing fundamental change, CBRE’s new London headquarters at Henrietta House is setting the standard. The approach of this office building puts employee wellbeing at its heart, offering a variety of spaces and configurations for everyone to choose from according to their needs and preferences. This reflects a new era of flexible working that is revolutionising traditional office concepts.

The classic office layout with, ‘desk next to desk next to pedestal,’ is a thing of the past - today's offices are characterised by non-territorial workstations and open spaces. The se:matrix modular shelving system from Sedus creates space for collaboration and dialogue as well as separate areas for personal items.

Which combinations of materials create a harmonious look and how does the interplay of different surfaces and fabrics create a cosy atmosphere?

Tidiness is half the battle - and this also applies to the workplace. The Sedus narrow pedestal provides a remedy for this and is suitable in even the smallest niche. Practical organisation hacks can also help to keep things tidy.

Around 420 employees from the digital payment service provider Nexi have moved into a new office building in Zagreb, Croatia. On three and a half floors with 4,890 square metres of space, Sedus worked closely with local specialist retailer Plan2B to optimally match the office furnishings to the company’s brand book.

Today, experts Livia Baum and Jutta Werner from Zukunftstil, a renowned colour and trend agency that specialises in creating unique concepts for companies in the fields of interiors, fashion, products, materials and patterns, offer us an insight into the world of colour and trend development.

With #designcodes, the new design magazine for creative office atmospheres from Sedus, we want to present the current colour trends in the world of work. They give us inspiration for an innovative and creative office design.

The concept of living on water is centuries old. In international metropolises such as Amsterdam, London or Seattle, entire residential districts have been floating on the water for years.

Modern offices require modern solutions that enable flexible, agile and spontaneous productivity. With se:lab, Sedus offers an entire product family for agile working, smart working and more.

Sedus products can be individually configured and customised using a wide range of cover materials: from fabrics and membranes to leather and imitation leather, Sedus offers the right material for every taste and area of use. This variety has now become even greater with the 'New Arrivals'.

The idea of the Temptation Office presents product solutions that not only do justice to the hybrid approach to work, but also make the office an attractive workplace for employees. These new design elements combine design and functionality to create the ideal feel-good atmosphere in the workplace.

Sedus has recently completed a project for Kantar's offices in Portugal. The location in Porto, Kantar GTI Hub for the Global Technology and Innovation division, offers a fantastic working environment for its employees.

“We are the world's leading data, insights and consulting company. We help our clients understand people and inspire growth. We know what makes people tick, what their likes and dislikes are and how this affects a business.”

This is how Kantar describes its mission on its website. Clearly, this company knows what matters. It goes without saying that they also wanted to create the perfect workplace for their own employees.

A place to work, be creative and productive – at first glance you wouldn’t guess that desks, team workstations and meeting rooms are hidden away here. Take a second look and the “digitalCHURCH” in Aachen reveals an innovative concept and plenty of space for an inspiring work experience. Managing Director Iris Wilhelmi from “digitalHUB Aachen” provides an insight.

What would you expect when visiting the home of a trend expert in Stockholm? Light wood, simple, functional furniture and reduced shades? Not at Stefan Nilsson’s home. His home office is bursting with strong colour accents, unusual shapes and creative individual pieces. He explains in this interview how the work in his home office inspires his job as a trend expert and journalist every day.