Spaceful surveyed more than 330 commercial property professionals in Melbourne and Sydney to understand what they are seeing across the office market. Lease expiry emerged as the leading trigger for workplace reviews, while cost, programme and delivery risk was the most commonly identified fit-out mistake. The findings highlight the value of planning earlier, before key property, budget and delivery decisions are locked in.
On 5 June 2025, Spaceful hosted the 2025 Spaceful Workplace Summit at Sydney’s Art Gallery of NSW. This annual event brings thought leaders together to discuss and share insights and ideas on the evolving landscape of work.
Did you know that the Philips Lighting Company is now officially known as Signify? Following its initial public offering in 2016, the lighting division has expanded into a 6.7-billion-dollar company.
Agentic AI is set to transform the workplace experience in 2025. But what exactly is it, and how might it redefine the roles of knowledge workers?
On 12 June 2024, Spaceful hosted Unlimited: An Exploration of Future Workplace Innovation at Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. The event brought thought leaders together to discuss and share ideas around the next big shift in work.
Emotion-responsive workplaces are emerging, powered by technologies like smart glasses and wearables that sense stress and adapt lighting, sound, and space in real time. While promising for well-being and productivity, they raise urgent questions about privacy, autonomy, and workplace culture.
When we think of a well-designed workplace, visual elements like sleek furniture, open layouts, and purposeful colour selections often come to mind. However, one of the most crucial elements of workplace design is something that is often invisible: acoustics.