The Unexpected Rise In Workplace Lockers

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Written By Adrian Brossard & Narrated By Gayle Crew Once merely functional and often overlooked, office lockers have emerged as a cornerstone of modern workplace design. Historically, personal storage was confined to desks and under-desk cabinets, seen as the employee's homebase for work accessories and personal items. Over the past decades, offices have transformed significantly, particularly with the rise of hybrid work. In fact, experts have been perceptive to the locker trend over a decade ago, “To unlock the potential of the new collaborative workspace, lockers will most definitely be required,” said Shaun Baker, head of design for Morgan Lovell in 2012.