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Furniture as a Service: how subscription furniture future-proofs offices

Furniture as a Service replaces traditional furniture ownership with a circular subscription model. Organisations gain flexible access to office furniture that can evolve, scale, and be reused, helping workplaces stay adaptable while reducing environmental impact.

Friend of NORNORM: Collective Minds. Building the Future of Collaborative Healthcare

Collective Minds is building a collaborative healthcare ecosystem where medical imaging data can be shared securely across borders. By connecting experts and institutions, the company is accelerating research, improving diagnostics, and enabling faster medical innovation.

What Is a Circular Office? Sustainability Beyond Recycling

A circular office keeps furniture and materials in use for longer through reuse, adaptability, and smart design. Discover how circular office design reduces waste, supports ESG goals, and creates flexible, future-ready workspaces.

4 Design Principles for Creating a Flexible Office Ecosystem

The traditional desk ownership model no longer reflects how we work. Discover how flexible office design and circular thinking create belonging, adaptability, and stronger workplace culture.

Office Furniture: Buying vs. Subscribing & The hidden costs

For commercial real estate, owning office furniture hides significant long-term cost. This article breaks down why traditional procurement drags on asset performance and how subscription models better match today’s office market.

New Year, New Norms: What Commercial Real Estate should take from the workplace in 2026

2025 was the end of pretending. In 2026, offices will be judged on performance: purpose-led design, ongoing iteration, sustainability as necessity, and core-plus-flex strategies that reflect real uncertainty.

Collective Minds: Building a Global Health Tech Platform with Flexibility at Its Core

Founded in 2017, Collective Minds is a Swedish health tech company on a mission to revolutionise medical research and diagnostics through collaboration. As the company scaled rapidly, its team outgrew its original office setup. The need for a flexible, functional workspace became critical.

Scaling sustainably: Circular furniture across multiple locations

How RIVVIA partnered with NORNORM to furnish flexible offices across London and Amsterdam — with circularity, speed, and service at the core.

RCO Security – A Flexible Office That Reflects Smart Values

RCO Security partnered with NORNORM to create a flexible office that adapts as their organisation evolves. Through a circular furniture subscription, the workspace supports changing needs while reducing environmental impact.

NREP Strengthens Leasing Value with NORNORM Partnership

To increase the appeal of its vacant spaces, NREP has partnered with NORNORM to offer fully furnished, turnkey offices in central Stockholm. The solution combines circular design, flexibility, and speed, creating an attractive leasing proposition while supporting NREP’s long-term climate commitments.

Shaping Workspaces That Feel Like Home

How EDGE Workspaces partners with NORNORM to deliver flexible, sustainable office furniture solutions as they scale across Europe.

Circular Design Meets Move-In Ready Functionality. Built for Today, Ready for Tomorrow

NORNORM has partnered with Skanska to furnish a fully equipped, move-in-ready workspace in Hyllie Terrass, Malmö’s landmark building for sustainable office development. The result: a flexible, stylish, and circular environment designed for modern teams and immediate occupancy.

NORNORM and Niam establish a new partnership with focus on sustainability and flexibility

NORNORM and Niam have entered a new partnership that brings flexible, circular office furniture solutions to Niam’s properties while supporting long-term sustainability goals.

Friends of Friends and NORNORM release series exploring circularity in product design, business and community

NORNORM and Friends of Friends have launched a content series exploring circularity in product design, business and community, highlighting innovators shaping a more sustainable future.