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Office Gadget of the month

At The Serviced Office Company we love gadgets and are always on the look-out for ones that will brighten up your day in the office.
The start of a new year is always filled with resolutions. Why not make yours a green one with our top eco finds!
Eco Cup
Why use disposable cups, filling up landfills with [...]

Office of the month: Facebook Headquarters, Palo Alto, California

The multimillion dollar social network is housed in a pretty swish office space just outside San Francisco in Palo Alto. This relatively new HQ is massive; around 150,000 square feet! It’s in a building that had been vacant for several years and used to house Agilent Technologies. Many of the building’s original features either remain [...]

Office location of the month: Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

The Jin Mao Tower is an 88-story landmark skyscraper in the Lujiazui area of the Pudong district of Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. It houses offices and the Shanghai Grand Hyatt hotel and a wonderful atrium that starts at the 56th floor and goes all the way up to the 87th floor. This vaulted 21-story [...]

Serviced Office Company’s Imperial Court in Manchester has won officebroker.com’s final Business Centre of the Month Award in 2011

Imperial Court is an impressive business centre situated in a contemporary glass-fronted building on Exchange Quay.
The property was launched 2 years ago at the hands of the Serviced Office Company, who carried out a £2.5m refurbishment. Since then, the team has worked extremely hard to put the centre on the map and occupancy has increased [...]

Office Gadget of the month

At The Serviced Office Company we love gadgets and are always on the look-out for ones that will brighten up your day in the office. Here’s something to keep you warm when the temperature outside plummets!
Mini Hottie Handwarmers
Keeping your hands warm in the cold isn’t always the easiest of tasks. Sure you could wear gloves, [...]

Office of the month: ghd Headquarters, Leeds

 With the festive season upon us, we thought we’d look at one of the most successful women’s hair styling brands.
This ghd headquarters in Leeds is the corporate office / headquarters for the global hair beauty brand with 15,600 sq ft area designed by Carey Jones Architects. The high specification project at Bridgewater Place in Leeds [...]

Office location of the month: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

This place sounds like the most tranquil of places to work, especially if you like tropical heat and being close to nature! Lady Elliot Island is one of only three island resorts on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the only resort with direct flight access to the island airstrip. The island is located [...]

Office Gadget of the month

At The Serviced Office Company we love gadgets and are always on the look-out for ones that will brighten up your day in the office. Here’s something to get you excited about Christmas!

Ho ho grow
Grow your own Christmas veg at your desk! We love Christmas and everything about it… including the vegetables. Christmas dinner can [...]

Office of the month: Letterman Digital Arts Center (LDAC), located in the Presidio, San Francisco

Following on from our last location of the month, the Skywalker Ranch, Mr Lucas has one other gem of a work place to his name. The Letterman Digital Arts Center, or LDAC, is the combined home of Industrial Light & Magic, LucasArts and Lucasfilm’s marketing, online and licensing units.Â
Once a military hospital in the Presidio [...]

Office location of the month: WingNut Films, Wellington, New Zealand

With the battle for Middle Earth nearly upon us again (The Hobbit movie is in production for release next year), we thought it appropriate to check out Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson’s office locale.
Jackson’s production company, WingNut Films, is based in Wellington, New Zealand, on the doorstep of some of the most extraordinary [...]