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The hushFree.S. A private Class A work pod designed for video conferences

It is a compact, well-provisioned pod, pleasantly quiet, and Class A, guaranteeing speech privacy. Want freedom? HushFree.S is the one-person booth your team needs for flowing autonomous work or video conference calls.

Eliminate the commotion. An acoustically pleasing workplace improves every individual's mood

The beneficial or detrimental fluctuations of an office are coordinated by sound. Each staff member's disposition and capacity for thought are impacted by it. HushFree soundproof pods provide a quieter, more tranquil workplace.

Presenting the new hushFree acoustic office pod line

We are proud to to present the new line of hushFree pods. They are acoustically exceptional. They supply adequate lighting and airflow for extended work sessions and meetings. And they are as modern-looking as ever.

Booth arrangement in small, medium, and large workspaces

Utilising untapped office space. Achieving a balance between fostering camaraderie and providing personal space. Organising office space in terms of departmental proximity. Optimising navigation within the office. Providing adequate lighting throughout the floor. A booth arrangement tailored to your office size can realise a number of effective spatial guidelines. Acoustic booths for small, medium, largeWięcej

A hushPhone trial period: 3 months, 3 different setups

Let the following blog lead you on the typical journey our acoustic call booth makes in an office space as it is relocated from zone to zone to support emergent needs.

How to overcome back-to-the-office anxiety with acoustic pods?

In 2021, 100% of workers experienced anxiety connected with returning to the office. According to 71%, the main reason was less flexibility offered by a physical workspace while 68% found the commute most troublesome. Nowadays, this anxiety is still present. As businesses modify their offices to offer more flexibility, becoming worth the commute, acoustic podsWięcej

Preventing sensory overload in open workspaces

Sensory overload is a result of an excessive number of stimuli bombarding your senses. One of its major indicators is difficulty in functioning in your workspace, including clouded cognition, feelings of discomfort or anxiety. It’s a built-in risk of open-plan offices. Fortunately, acoustic pods and booths can help by providing a quiet retreat, thus helpingWięcej

Acoustic office booths can help keep headaches and back pain at bay

Did you know that headaches are becoming an increasingly common health issue year by year? So is low back pain. Both conditions are strongly connected to omnipresent office noise typical of present-day workspaces. If you want to address these problems, well-furnished, acoustic office pods and booths can come in handy. Keeping headaches and back painWięcej

Enhance mental well-being through a well-zoned activity-based office space

A well-designed activity-based workspace bolsters team morale. It ensures the ideal balance between “open” and “closed” areas. When backed by universal design principles, it has a positive impact on performance. Let’s have a look at the research on this subject. Enhancing mental well-being in an efficiently zoned activity-based workplace – tl;dr What influence does theWięcej

Setting up soundproof workplace cabins to ensure maximum wellbeing

Office pods can boost employee morale. How should they be arranged for maximum benefit to employee wellness?

Creating an activity-based workspace (and how office pods can support it)

The activity-based working method is becoming increasingly popular as it allows to address employees’ needs while reducing expenses. But what are its advantages and disadvantages? And how can office design bolster the success of the ABW framework? Let’s take a look. Activity-Based Workspace – tl;dr What does activity-based working (ABW) refer to? Activity-based working (ABW)Więcej

The paramount trends in office design for 2024

There might not be a better moment than the start of a new year to reconsider the design of the place where individuals dedicate over 20% of their lives intently: the office. Below are some of the key trends in workplace design for 2024. Office design trends for 2024 – tl;dr The best will stillWięcej

Smart and creative ideas on how to use office booths in your workspace…

There’s more to an office booth than just independent work. It is a quiet retreat, a studio of innovation, and a recording space for successful presentations. In fact, there’s a number of creative ways to use pods and booths in your workspace. Let’s have a look. Creatives ideas on how to use booths in yourWięcej

The reasons for intra-office video conferencing are strong

Intra-office video calls in dedicated office spaces ensure effortless connections, allowing employees to focus on the content of the meeting without worrying about the setup complexities. Such a type of virtual meetings has even more benefits, making it an ideal solution in today’s hybrid world. Let’s have a look. Intra-office video conferencing – tl;dr EmbracingWięcej

How will the metaverse influence office design?

The metaverse is expected to produce up to $5 trillion in revenue by 2030. Naturally, businesses that don’t participate in it, face a competitive handicap. So, the question arises: how to surf the metaverse wave and keep up-to-date? We believe that the office should foster its integration without losing sight of social connection. Let’s haveWięcej

Enhance Workplace Value Proposition for an office revival!

Remote work has made teams rethink their workspaces or, to be more specific, the measurable, meaningful value that the office has for employees, also referred to as Workplace Value Proposition (WVP). Nowadays, with most companies attempting to encourage a return to the office, WVP is an exceptionally valuable tool exclusively focused on the workplace itself.Więcej

Hushoffice team trains partners in India

Our Hushoffice team have visited the Indian Subcontinent to provide training to and host meetings with local groups of architects, designers and A&I teams of our business partners. The meetings took place at Haworth showrooms in India in October/November. Haworth India staff and members from other architecture and design studios attended the training and workshops.Więcej

Managing digital stress in a hybrid workplace

Rapid technological development, information overload, and the demand for constant availability online may cause considerable stress for your workers. Without effective measures, it’s a struggle to withstand the constant pressure of staying connected. Acoustic office booths can be a solution, offering a noise-free environment and mental retreat whenever necessary. Managing digital stress in a hybridWięcej

Third places play a part in a hybrid work setting

Remote work and flexible working arrangements have gained widespread popularity. And in today’s working world, third places bridge the gap between the home and the office for many employees. There are a number of ways they can contribute to organisational success as well as employee well-being. Let’s have a look. Third places in a hybridWięcej

What tasks is a phone booth suitable for in the office?

Office phone booths are becoming an increasingly popular part of hybrid workspaces. They ensure full speech privacy and focus in situations when uninterrupted concentration is highly desired to perform tasks. So, if you’re looking for your first phone pod, have a look at some important aspects that you should take into account. Phone booth forWięcej

Acoustic office booths for high-quality online education

In the times when being flexible is of utmost importance, online education is a step forwards, enabling effective collaboration and learning regardless of your location. Simple, private booths with impeccable acoustics, Hushoffice pods, provide perfect spaces for both recording and attending various business webinars and training sessions. Acoustic booths for webinars – tl;dr From theWięcej

Improving office ergonomics with Activity-Based Workplace design

By creating a workspace following ergonomic principles, you bring comfort to your employees’ working environment. An Activity-Based Workplace approach supports this idea by providing an in-depth understanding of employees’ day-to-day tasks and creating zones that are most optimum for particular tasks. Let’s have a look. Activity-based workplace – tl;dr Improved office ergonomics means higher employeeWięcej

Acoustic booths: privacy game changers in open-plan offices

Do you have any privacy problems in your workspace? With acoustic booths, you can transform your office to maintain a healthy balance between dynamic collaboration and necessary relaxation. Privacy in open plan offices – tl;dr Why is it so important to ensure acoustic and visual privacy in an open-plan office? Acoustic privacy refers to isolationWięcej

Are acoustic booths a good solution for smaller offices?

Small workspaces have their challenges. Optimising a limited floor plate. Efficient layout allowing employees to move around effortlessly. The right proportion of collaborative and private spaces. We strongly believe that acoustic booths are part of the equation! Acoustic booths for smaller offices – tl:dr Small office, big noise – the difficulties inherent in small workspacesWięcej

Employee experience can be cleverly designed

What actually is employee experience? Why is it so important? What makes a positive one? Does the office play any role in it? The following article explains the key aspects of employee experience, highlighting the significant contribution that offices make to each employee’s path to improvement. Employee experience – tl;dr In order to understand employeeWięcej

No matter what, brainstorm with success in the hybrid mode

In the contemporary working world, agility is crucial. Brainstorming is a way to navigate smoothly and adapt to unpredictable market and industry changes, and customer expectations. Unfortunately, technical issues, irregular participation, and shortage of brainstorming spaces in the office may thwart creative thinking during team discussions. Hushoffice acoustic pods help overcome such issues. Brainstorming inWięcej

Boost up your video conferences with office booths

95% of employees suffer from call fatigue. Why has it become such a common condition? There are a few reasons. Continuous visual focus. A limited range of non-verbal communication. Prolonged sitting. Intellectual overload. A sense of isolation, and many more. Fortunately, with Hushoffice pods, your video conferences may be substantially better. And it doesn’t onlyWięcej

Corporate branding with office design

The office may foster trust, encourage togetherness, and boost performance. In an online working world, it becomes a hub where workers and clients connect to experience authentic collaboration. The unifying thread? A clear brand experience starting at the front door. Corporate branding – tl;dr You never get a second chance to make a first impression.Więcej

Managing a distributed team

One of the challenges of managing distributed team is to provide a cohesive, productive work environment regardless of physical distance. Communication barriers must be eliminated and a coherent vision should be outlined. There are a few key principles that can help reach these goals! Managing a distributed team – tl;dr What is the definition ofWięcej

Coping with stress at work. Relax and reclaim your attention in the office.

Stress at work is an important, omnipresent problem affecting most employees. It is caused by both psychological (e.g. approaching deadlines) and environmental (e.g. office noise) factors. There are a lot of small changes you can introduce to create a more peaceful workplace today. Occupational stress – tl;dr What is occupational stress? Occupational stress can beWięcej