Across the United States and at dental offices large and small, Benco and Herman Miller are empowering offices to do more for their people -- and benefit more from the results. After countless discussions with customers who have already embraced the human-centered approach to designing a dental... CONTINUE READING
Today, successful organizations -- especially dental practices -- are often the ones that can generate the best ideas the fastest. Practices rely on technology to fuel the process -- sharing information on monitors, using videoconferencing to connect with colleagues, and developing... CONTINUE READING
Does your team's workday need a detox? According to a recent article in Inc., engaging workspaces and small yet meaningful modifications can make a significant difference to your team. They can: Affect well-beingCreate connections and collaborationPromote independent thinking Adam... CONTINUE READING
Dental lifestyle publication awards distinction in dental practice design in Colorado, Maryland, Michigan Annually, Incisal Edge, the leading lifestyle magazine for dental professionals, offers an opportunity for national recognition through their outstanding office design competition. The... CONTINUE READING
A status symbol in the eyes of American designer George Nelson gained prominence in the U.S. in 1947. Nelson viewed a Swedish innovation - an orb-shaped hanging lamp - as a "pillar of contemporary design," according to Hannah Martin's article in Architectural Digest. He recreated it, on... CONTINUE READING
Dr. Vaibhavi Patel put her trust in her creative team (which included her husband) as it designed and built her new practice in southern Virginia. Good call. When VSP Dental president Dr. Vaibhavi S. Patel decided that to secure a viable future for her Danville, Virginia, practice she needed to... CONTINUE READING
At Herman Miller, people are important because they give purpose. From their earliest days as a small town furniture company, to the global family of brands they are today, Herman Miller's focus has always been people -- colleagues, neighbors, customers and partners. Five years ago Benco... CONTINUE READING
While everyone is still optimistic and focused on New Year's resolutions, the timing is ideal to reflect on goals and dreams for the future. What better way to make them happen than by creating a visual representation. Mood boards. Vision boards. Inspiration walls. Call them what you will.... CONTINUE READING
While office chairs may not seem revolutionary, two designers changed that public perception. Don Chadwick Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Don Chadwick attended school at UCLA as a design student. Because of his grandfather, who was a cabinetmaker, Chadwick developed an interest in... CONTINUE READING
[caption id="attachment_37391" align="alignleft" width="306"] Mandy Welman, CenterPoint Design / Benco Dental, Interior Designer[/caption] Purpose is one of the six basic needs that motivate people to work. Here, Mandy Welman, CenterPoint Interior Designer shares insight on how purpose... CONTINUE READING