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80:80 Office Furniture System Designed By John Walsh For Tangent Furniture, 2002, John Walsh
80:80 Office Furniture System Designed By John Walsh For Tangent Furniture, 2002, John Walsh
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80:80 was developed against the background of a changing work environment. Advances in technology meant that work became mobile, the breaking down of walls and cubicles created large open spaces allowing for a movement towards collaborative work and “New Ways of Working”.
80:80 is an office furniture system designed in this context, to provide a foundation for new, flexible ways of working. In particular, the delineators that define territory, such as legs, vertical supports, fixed side screens, were removed or minimised to create an uninterrupted worksurface span, allowing for a flexible space where users can annex as much space as …
80:80 Office Furniture System Designed By John Walsh For Tangent Furniture, 2002, John Walsh
80:80 Office Furniture System Designed By John Walsh For Tangent Furniture, 2002, John Walsh
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80:80 was developed against the background of a changing work environment. Advances in technology meant that work became mobile, the breaking down of walls and cubicles created large open spaces allowing for a movement towards collaborative work and “New Ways of Working”.
80:80 is an office furniture system designed in this context, to provide a foundation for new, flexible ways of working. In particular, the delineators that define territory, such as legs, vertical supports, fixed side screens, were removed or minimised to create an uninterrupted worksurface span, allowing for a flexible space where users can annex as much space as …