"If you are determined to encourage creativity and provide a
collaborative environment that will bring out the best in people,
you will want this book by your side at all times."
--Bill Moggridge, Director of the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt
National Design Museum
""Make Space" is an articulate account about the importance of
space; how we think about it, build it and thrive in it."
--James P. Hackett, President and CEO, Steelcase
An inspiring guidebook filled with ways to alter space to fuel
creative work and foster collaboration.
Based on the work at the Stanford University d.school and its
Environments Collaborative Initiative, "Make Space" is a tool that
shows how space can be intentionally manipulated to ignite
creativity. Appropriate for designers charged with creating new
spaces or anyone interested in revamping an existing space, this
guide offers novel and non-obvious strategies for changing
surroundings specifically to enhance the ways in which teams and
individuals communicate, work, play--and innovate.
Inside are:
Tools--tips on how to build everything from furniture, to wall
treatments, and rigging
Situations--scenarios, and layouts for sparking creative
activities
Insights--bite-sized lessons designed to shortcut your learning
curve
Space Studies--candid stories with lessons on creating spaces for
making, learning, imagining, and connecting
Design Template--a framework for understanding, planning, and
building collaborative environments
"Make Space" is a new and dynamic resource for activating
creativity, communication and innovation across institutions,
corporations, teams, and schools alike. Filled with tips and
instructions that can be approached from a wide variety of angles,
"Make Space" is a ready resource for empowering anyone to take
control of an environment.
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