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1903

The open office floor plan made a grand entrance in Buffalo, NY. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1903, the Larkin Administrative Building for the Larkin Soap Company was the architect’s first independent, large-scale commercial building project.

1906

Larkin Administration Building – opened in New York in 1906, Lloyd Wright envisaged an office like an open plan factory, with few walls.

1952

One architecturally significant example of this approach is Lever House, a New York City glass-box skyscraper built in 1952 for the British soap company.

1960

Once a graphic artist and sculptor, Robert Propst became president of Herman Miller Research Corporation in 1960.

1968

In fact, the Observer ran an article entitled ‘Would you let your daughter work in an open plan office?’ as lately as 1968.

1985

1985 – The mobile phone was first launched in the market

1993

1993 – Adobe PDF – the first effective document-sharing technology

2006

Ted Prestogeorge is a senior architect with Fentress Incorporated, where he has worked since 2006.

2022

© 2022 Herman Miller, Inc.

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