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Posted: September 29, 2017
2017 Women in Real Estate Spotlight - Jane Sullivan
Director of Interiors
Maugel Architects Inc.
Years in real estate: 25+
What real estate associations or organizations are you a member of: CoreNet
What trends are you seeing so far this year: Wellness is a big trend in strategic workspace design. We see clients becoming more thoughtful about creating healthy spaces that bring a sense of wellbeing to employees. When we create spaces where people want to work, they perform better at their job—happy employees are productive employees. One aspect of wellness that we’ve been having a lot of fun with lately is lighting. By maximizing natural light and using environmentally safe products, lighting can be used to create spaces with positive psychological effects.
We like the new color-tunable LED lighting which is not only energy efficient, but can bring the feeling of coolness on a hot summer day or warmth in winter.
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