Trends are constantly changing with the influence of social media, but in architecture and design, reputations and success are built over time. In this episode of the Gensler Design Exchange podcast, Gensler’s Director of Product Development Brandon Larcom speaks with Barbara Nolan, founder and principal of the Nolan Brands furniture showroom, about her experiences furnishing the future workplace and turning boutique brands into national names for more than 30 years. From glass walls to tables and chairs, chances are Nolan Brands has influenced your everyday surroundings in some way.
Great products start with great insights, and great insights are powered by broad perspectives. It may seem simple to select furniture for an office, but today’s showrooms are addressing the unique needs of the offices of the future by representing an array of boutique brands that identify and forecast gaps in the industry and provide practical, quality furniture solutions to these challenges.