We at Jonathan Morgan & Company are very excited to announce one of our newest additions to our design team. Elena Hermoso is a Spanish Interior Designer that recently moved to Vancouver. Born and bred in the cultural city of Barcelona, she has been immersed in a...
Before grade 11 I always saw a library as a large quiet room with shelves of old books that would go on for miles. I would imagine them as dark places with evil librarians that shushed loudly at the sound of someone's breath. You may...
It is safe to assume that the vast majority of Canadian students know they need to learn their material in order to succeed. On the other hand only a small portion of students know how to effectively optimize their brains to prepare for information intake....
What You Miss When You Sit As if it wasn't a huge surprise, sitting all day is not good for you. Alternatively standing all day all has its draw backs as well. However scientist, researchers, and product designers have come up with some pretty creative ways to...
On Wednesday, May 8, Dr. Breithecker joined us all the way from Germany to help us learn more about how movement in the classroom can aid in student in engagement. Dr. Breithecker is widely published on the subject of Ergonomics for Children and Human Workstations....
It goes without saying that having adequate lighting in a work environment is essential for productivity and visual heath. Not only does bright lighting allow for better vision, but it also stimulates the brain for better concentration and creativity. While bright lighting in general is...
Advancements in technology and the creative drive of entrepreneurs and manufacturers have resulted in the creation of a new category in office furnishings – architectural walls and mobile partitions. Furniture manufacturers have found a way into the construction market by supplying a pre-built wall that they are...
Vancouver is named one of the healthiest cities in the world. Large offices around British Columbia have incorporated ways that their workers can be healthy, stay on track and be happy, especially while at work. However, some of these things may seem extreme to smaller...
Pattern can be a powerful tool in an interior when used properly. Pattern is used to evoke emotion, convey a feeling, reinforce a corporate brand, or to define the style of a space. Pattern is added to a space in the form of fabrics, flooring...
Artists agree that the presence of art in the work place is equally as important as in our personal spaces. Art helps shape and display a company’s image, beliefs, and values for all to see. Much like a company’s marketing material art is a window...