TLDR Biophilic offices bring nature indoors to boost employee well-being and productivity. Especially relevant in Malta’s urban centres like Sliema, St Julian’s, Gzira, and Ta’ Xbiex where green spaces are scarce. Benefits include lower stress, improved focus, and higher staff retention. Easy wins: introduce hardy Mediterranean plants, maximise natural light, use limestone and...
Introduction High ceilings in office spaces are more than just an architectural feature—they create an open, airy environment that enhances aesthetics, productivity, and well-being. Whether you're designing a new workspace or looking to optimise an existing one, offices with high ceilings offer unique benefits that can transform the way your team works. In this article, we’ll explore the...
The advancements in technology are changing the way that work is evolving. From the way we interact with co-workers to tools that are making our tasks both easier and more complex. We’re also slowly but surely approaching an age when Artificial Intelligence is becoming more of a mainstream reality. In the future, work environments will be designed to be occupied by both humans and machines. While no...
Having a large amount of office space that gives you and your employees ample space to work comfortably is a luxury that, unfortunately, not all companies can afford. You may be fed up of the cramped feeling that your dingy office space gives off but luckily there are a few tried and tested tweaks to make the most of the little space you have available in a smarter way that will make your offices seem...
Nowadays, we’ve come to expect a better, more improved version of everything we had accepted without question before. Better phones, better laptops, hell some of us are even on the lookout for better sex. In today’s digital age, when technology has made it possible for most things to be upgraded, people have started to demand the same upgrades in other aspects of life too. Whereas in times gone by, it...
Paul Hyzler is the managing director of two local companies, Nine Yards and MaBu Ltd. The former is a design and project management company that was set off by the latter, which specialises in property niche markets for foreigners looking to apply for citizenship in Malta. He shares some insights on what it’s like to take the reins on large property renovation projects and how he still manages to find an...
