MillerKnoll: Five Inspiring Finds To Energize Your Office

At MillerKnoll contract space can be as fun as it is functional

Who says the contract space can’t be fun? At MillerKnoll, we believe that the possibilities for facilitating connections and experiences into the workspace are limitless. Not only do playful designs energize employees, but they also promote overall wellbeing and enhance workplace culture. By incorporating vibrant and fun aesthetics, you can create an environment that not only sets a positive tone, but also boosts productivity.

Join us as we explore our top picks for transforming your office into an inspiring and dynamic environment that incorporates both work and play. 

1. Truffle Pouf by NaughtOne – A Playful Pouf with a Charming Form

The Truffle pouf brings a playful energy wherever it pops up. Intentionally organic in form, its curvaceous profile charms from all sides, while the seamless top offers a smooth, durable sit. 

Truffle’s clever one-piece upholstery creates a seamless waterfall edge that accentuates the pouf’s organic form, revealing curves on curves with the play of light, and creates surprising contrasts along the seams.

 2. Facet Cabinet by HAY – Combining visual appeal with distinct functionality

Designed by Stefan Scholten and named after faceted surfaces, the Facet Cabinet by HAY is a versatile, multifunctional storage solution that is easy to move around. It is post-consumer recycled ABS plastic made up of three compounds: acrylonitrile, butadiene and styrene that is non-toxic, fully recyclable, durable and safe to use. It features a revolving integrated door and can come on wheels, making the Facet Cabinet versatile and playful.

3. Cyclade Table by Herman Miller – Sculpted Form, playful nature    

Each of the three set coffee tables in the Cyclade family is distinctive in their varied forms, with smooth organic curves, sculptural forms, playful nature and intriguing negative space that can stand on their own or be nested together.

Embrace the perfect fusion of function and beauty with these nesting tables and invite endless play and flexibility with their varying heights, openings, and purpose.

 Arrange and rearrange, based on the needs of a particular space to elevate your workplace with organic modern design inspiration.

4. Percy by NaughtOne – A Bold, Versatile Lounge Chair  

Inspired by the continuous, curving frames of mid-century waiting room chairs, the practical yet playful Percy lounge chair is perfect for office lounge seating.

Bold design, plush cushioned upholstery comfort, and customizable finishes for any workspace, the Percy lounge chair is abundant in creativity, with a choice of 16 colours and over 100 upholstery options. With frames that can be specified to a wide range of potential combinations and adaptable designs. Percy is ideal for a plethora of modern spaces in offices, universities and hospitality environments.

5. Nerd Chair/Bar Stool by Muuto – A playfully contemporary expression  

For use as a bar stool or desk chair, Nerd brings new perspectives to Scandinavian design by combining the traditional material of wood with a simple yet eccentric design language. The seamless integration of its back and seat makes for a characterful detail alongside the curved edges of its seat.

Conclusion

Transforming your workplace, empowering people to foster a sense of community while incorporating playful elements into your office environment is not merely about aesthetics; it’s about fostering an atmosphere that encourages creativity, collaboration, and employee wellbeing. At MillerKnoll, we believe that your office should be a place where work and play coexist harmoniously. By choosing pieces like the Truffle Pouf, Cyclade Table, or the Nerd Chair, you’re not just investing in furniture; you’re investing in a culture that values innovation, productivity and connection.