HOW Collections: Workspace Column 2011

WHAT'S INSIDE:

URBAN PIONEERS
Simply said: Wood, plaster, steel, concrete and brick mixed with bold colors and a lot of elbow grease make this space shine.

CREATIVE FIRE
Firm Trapped in Suburbia stretches its design legs in a new space where dreams of creative endeavors really do come true.

A DASH OF OLD SPICE
Parliament's space puts a rustic spin on modern style and amenities.

COMMUNITY HUB
In the case of Fathom Creative, finding a space for staff to stretch their legs also allowed them to spread their wings.

MAKING HISTORY
A Lima-bean factory turned design studio provides the perfect creative backdrop.

FACTORY FACELIFT
A run-down warehouse gets a new lease on life thanks to one firm's creativity.