Purposeful space planning is paramount for cultivating a thriving workplace culture. Thoughtful layout decisions that account for work activities, employee personalities, and the company’s vision are pivotal in nurturing intended cultural values and boosting overall workplace satisfaction. Space planning that accounts for commercial factors such as maximizing ROI and enabling flexibility is crucial for fostering […]
Retail Service Strategy Evolution in Banks. We feature the retail service strategies implemented by I&M Bank, and Citi Bank, and shed light on their evolution and impact on the banking landscape. Having operated in Kenya since the 1980s, Citi Bank wanted to establish its position as a leading bank in the corporate and financial service […]
In 1993, Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) embarked on a significant move, transitioning from a residential house to occupying an entire floor at Nation Centre. This strategic decision was a bold statement, positioning NSE in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD), accessible to stockbrokers and the public alike.This move marked a crucial milestone in […]
“The 30-year Journey of Planning Interiors Limited – The Beginnings “ Starting as a department of Planning Systems Services Ltd (PSSL), one the most reputable Architectural firm in East Africa, Planning Interiors Limited has blossomed into a renowned Kenyan-owned professional Interior Design and Project Management company since its incorporation in 1993. 🏢🎨Shaping the Office Landscape:Back […]
Interior branding refers to the use of design elements, graphics, and messages to communicate a brand’s values, culture, and identity within a physical space. When it comes to office design, interior branding plays a critical role in creating a positive work environment and building a strong brand image. Here are some reasons why interior branding […]
“The future of wellbeing at work will see organizations prioritizing the worker experience over current metrics such as occupant density or productivity. One manifestation of this is a corporate environment that is a warmer, inviting, homely space…” ~ Jonathan Hindle, Managing Director, KI Europe ‘People work well when they feel well…..Office designs that promote a relaxed […]
Planning Interiors Limited is the most established and one of the best interior design companies in Kenya. The company is based in Nairobi and has over 28 years of experience offering a complete range of Interior Design and Build services for Corporate, Retail, Restaurant, and Hospitality projects throughout Kenya and East Africa. The company has […]
Society is becoming increasingly aware of the importance of environmentally responsible building and interior design. As a result, more and more clients seek to incorporate sustainability principles in their interiors. We have a tremendous impact on the sustainability of an environment because as Interior Designers, we decide which materials and products will be used where […]
Biophilic design has been shown to reduce stress, improve cognitive functioning, boost productivity, and support creativity and wellbeing at the office. Here are some ways biophilic design can uplift workers as we transition back to the office. Thinking outside the boxFor example organically shaped workstations that will spark creativity and spontaneous conversation among staff. Creating […]
The Signage & Branding, Artworks, and Accessories (SBAA) component of the interior design of any workplace is very significant as it helps in visualizing the brand into the environment, and ensures consistent brand visibility and messaging to the customers. SBAA also helps in the wayfinding and labeling of different areas within the space, brings customization […]