Office Space Sep 17, 2016 community retail brick-and-mortar coworking spaces open offices ... feel more alive and inviting. This behavior isn’t specific to stores that have food or drink establishments; it’s becoming more evident as brands update their store environments to better reflect young people’s longing for aspects of a home outside of where they live (see Open House). As retail atmospheres have become highly welcoming, lounge-like spaces, it’s only fitting that young people are beginning to regard them as open offices for their professional and personal pursuits.Gen Y’s new ...
School Of (Work)Life Sep 23, 2017 career education social life college company culture friends ... , particularly startups, have been mirroring aspects of university life in tandem with Ys occupying a larger share of employees. Beyond the happy hours and ping pong tables, which are now commonplace in Gen Y-dominated offices, consider how large companies have redefined the term “campus” in referring to their infrastructure to be less corporate and more communal. The interior of office space has also undergone shifts, becoming less stuffy and more inviting, with open seating areas that encourage social ...
Soloists Sep 03, 2015 social life experiences local culture mindfulness ... in open offices that are modern panopticons with milling supervisors and coworkers. Even those who don’t spend their workdays in such spaces find themselves bombarded by emails, IMs, and notifications throughout the day. And between social media and their digital devices, they’re never alone, even when no one else is around. Ys and Zs are recognizing a need for time apart from other people for their own mental wellness. While alone time was formerly the solace of introverts, even extroverted ...
Open House Sep 10, 2015 community home décor ... their own place. Cater to the wider demand for furniture and décor that evoke a sense of home. For home goods brands, this means that young people aren’t just looking to feel at home where they live; they want comparable offerings in offices, stores, gyms, and other public areas. - KITCHENS FOR RENT - Cookhouse is a fully stocked kitchen and dining space in San Francisco that can be rented by the hour. Commercial kitchen Dash, located in Portland, can be booked on an hourly or monthly basis ...
Social By Design Mar 08, 2016 design collaborative consumption coworking spaces politics NOwners ... together” mentality is also being influenced by innovations in design. Recent years have seen an influx of physical spaces that encourage communal sharing, such as co-working offices and co-living apartments that emphasize open layouts and shared amenities. Though the startup boom and widespread financial constraints created the need for such spaces, young people’s proclivity for togetherness and transparency are driving their popularity. Unlike their Gen X predecessors, Ys aren’t seeking to ...
The State Of The Sub/Urban Dec 15, 2018 ... areas have traditionally had minimal green open space and people needed to live in the suburbs if they wanted to be surrounded by such, cities are increasingly incorporating more nature and making use of free space whenever possible, from elevated parks to green areas popping up alongside sidewalks. Meanwhile, the amenities that suburbs naturally have are being augmented with perks typically found in cities, such as more cultural destinations and greater walkability, making suburbs less quiet and ...
All You(th) Can Eat Nov 30, 2020 ... eliminate processed foods and take an omnivore’s approach to eating. That said, they’re still open and curious when it comes to food, as seen in today’s food microtrends, which we explore later in the deck. ...
Shopography Sep 16, 2016 community retail brick-and-mortar malls shopping ... Chinatown. The lane is anchored by the Hester Street Fair, an open air market that offers unique finds in the fashion, accessory, food, and music categories. The organizers take pride in highlighting stores and brands that got their start exhibiting at the fair. - MALL ALTERNATIVES - Formed as lifestyle complexes that encompass retail components as well, these modern malls have fostered a sense of community among consumers, shopkeepers, and professionals based on site. Platform LA Visitors to ...
Social Live Jun 20, 2017 gen z social life technology friends social media ... find it doesn’t fully accommodate their on-demand preferences. Furthermore, as older generations have found that reading and responding to emails often takes up too much of their day, the future of work may very well consist of having video hangouts open, so people can digitally pop into each other’s offices and simulate what it’s like to actually enter for a quick question.Moreover, as usage of such services grows, brands will need to become part of Zs’ experience on video chat platforms. They can ...
For Your Entertainment Mar 18, 2019 ... Z counterparts—about seven in 10 Boomers and Xers have watched a movie at home in the past year. For Boomers and especially Xers, who rank movies as their #1 passion point, watching movies at home provides an affordable and convenient form of entertainment not only for them but also for their families. And while this penchant for in-home viewing has challenged movie theater box offices, it does not mean that movie theaters are a defunct institution, especially in the eyes of Zs. For Zs ...