Contemporary and modern office decorations are not only satisfied with human ergonomics and qualified materials, but are supported by new design criteria in line with today's working conditions. In this context, functional and at the same time flexible use spaces and designs that give importance to environment and human health are concepts that nourish and shape new office trends.
It has become essential for companies to meet the needs and requirements appropriate for the age group of the personnel working to keep the qualified and trained personnel within its body. Today, Z generation is designed in line with modern office decorations where young people are in the majority, now boundaries are lifted, flexible usage places are preferred instead of fixed work tables and employees are encouraged to physical activities.
Research shows that the productivity and performances of employees who feel happy in the workplace increase on average by 12%. Another study reveals the undeniable effect of using natural light on human psychology. Light-free working environments are effective on human health, starting from human psychology, to physiological effects and various diseases. In light of these and similar studies, new concepts and trends are emerging in contemporary office decorations. The concept of “well-being” is one of the most important of these trends. The concept of “well-being” can be summarized under 5 main topics:
Air; It includes arrangements to reduce indoor air pollution and increase fresh and clean air production. (For instance, natural plant use and landscape arrangements)
Light; Emphasizes the importance of using natural light in office decoration. From the sleep pattern of vitamin D taken through daylight to productivity; It has been proven that it can lead to various health problems, from weight gain to the risk of a heart attack.
Exercise; Contrary to the stationary and stationary work environments in the office pace, it includes regulations that will activate the employee and encourage physical activities.
Comfort; It is known that open office planning does not respond to employees' individual privacy and reduces concentration. For this purpose, it encourages office decoration arrangements that meet the need for personal privacy and create work environments with individual or small groups.
