Talking Point

LOM achieve Net Zero operational carbon emissions

As the practice is certified as net zero for direct emissions, LOM looks at why this is only the beginning, and what’s next on the path to greater sustainability.

Post-Covid, co-living can help solve the housing crisis

We should take this opportunity to rethink how we live – and exploring co-living models is central to that.

To get serious about net zero, we need to focus on specification

What we build and how we build it is pivotal to tackling the climate crisis.

2021 will be the year of the experiential office

Looking ahead to the post-pandemic workplace, LOM reflects on the importance of designing the office to enhance and vary the employee experience.

Looking ahead to 2021 – our hopes and predictions

LOM's directors share their views on some of the key built environment trends, what clients are looking for and their aspirations for the year ahead.

What will drive workplace spending in 2021?

With so much commercial office development and corporate decision-making put on ice this year, LOM takes stock of what’s going to shape occupier investment in 2021.

Designing for net zero – it all starts with definition

Architects have a key role to play in delivering net zero design, but to be sustainable in the truest sense, we need to ensure we are considering the whole...

Evolving workplaces: preparing for a successful return to the office

Our latest report looks at what corporate occupiers should be implementing now to support a safe and re-energising transition back to the office.

Webinar: Come together – the design that will define the future of the office

Watch Bisnow’s latest webinar on the future of the office featuring with an expert panel including LOM director John Avery.

Experience, experience, experience – designing a positive return to the office

Corporate occupiers face an uphill battle to attract people back to the workplace. Director John Avery argues that taking a long-term, experience-focused approach is key to making the office...

Sustainability, advising and acting – our 360 degree approach to Net Zero

We have a responsibility to articulate the benefits of sustainable architecture and deliver energy efficient buildings for our clients. We are also looking at our own operations and are...

The best of city living combines quality, community and design creativity

Covid-19 has challenged how we see, use and enjoy our homes. It has also taken its toll on our urban centres. Director Simon Bird considers the extended permitted development...

Future workplaces: from home to hub – reimagining the office for a post-Covid age

COVID-19 has been a catalyst for rapid transformation in working practices. But what happens next? LOM`s directors share their ideas in our future workplace whitepaper.

Thinking flexibly, thinking sustainably – thinking for the future

Covid-19 has been a litmus test of office adaption. LOM director Richard Hutchinson looks at how we can accommodate future change in the workplace, and why flexibility is key...

Fewer desks but more ideas – the new meaning of ‘the office’

The era of dispersed working is here. LOM director Simon Marett looks at how we should define the new purpose of the workplace, and why it will be better...

The workplace after we return – what will occupiers want?

It’s time for offices to adapt not die – John Avery takes a look at how COVID-19 is prompting occupiers to question what they really want and how flexibility...