Colour comes cheap – but its impact is priceless
In many multi-use or high footfall destinations, vast areas are simply painted white. Common spaces are...
For over 10 years, we’ve helped shape both customer-facing and office environments for the Met Police. One clear lesson stands out: workplace design is never neutral. It influences performance, culture and perception every day.
Research shows 90% of office professionals feel they perform better in well-designed spaces, with productivity gains of up to 8%.
But beyond efficiency, design also reinforces values visually and spatially.
For an organisation like the Met, that matters. The environment must reflect mission, build trust and humanise daily experience.
Done well, it becomes a powerful way to tell positive stories and shape culture from the inside out.