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From Brand to Belief

Emily Strain, Workplace Interiors Sector Leader, Corgan, discusses how to design purpose-led workplaces in 2026
Workplace design is evolving from a reflection of brand to an embodiment of belief. The standard, corporately branded office — defined by logos on walls, uniform finishes, and purely functional layouts — is fading. In 2026, designers are focused on adding character and depth to the workplace, creating environments that express corporate identity and values in more subtle, meaningful ways.