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The Commons QV

The rise of the co-working space as a collaborative hub has pushed at the very pointy end of workplace design in recent years. Usually peopled by small-scale enterprises, tech start-ups and creatives, co-working spaces reflect shifts in the way we think about work.

While most have individual workstations that resemble more traditional office environments, they also acknowledge that the desk might be just one site that a worker occupies throughout the day. Like many new-generation workplaces, they complement the humble desk with an assortment of meeting rooms, communal spaces

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