Courthouse Design Video Shortcast Featuring Michelle Graham

Facilities Designer Shares Which Problems POD Duo Study Carrel Solves for Students and Colleges!

AGATI Director of Design and COO, Joe Agati Jr. visited Madison College where Facilities Designer, Ally Adams, proudly took Joe around campus to see the variety of areas these higher ed study carrels are serving students. After the tour, they sat down in a school-color-scheme inspired geometric-patterned POD Duo for our latest AGATI Video Podcast Episode discussing Ally's background and 26 years of experience furnishing higher ed study spaces. AND to hear her perspective, firsthand, on the problems POD Duos are solving for students on campus! Watch this brief 3-minute Video Short as Ally shares why she’s been a POD Study Carrel repeat customer for the last 7 years & counting!  • After testing a few, the student demand for POD Duo Higher Ed Study Carrels was so high, more had to be installed throughout the college. • POD Duos provide flexible, community-building higher ed study carrels for both introverts and extroverts to study, meet, and engage outside the classroom. • Flexible for solo or group use, they take up little extra space than a single user carrel, and are easy for staff to move. • Durable with ZERO reported structural or reupholstery issues EVER. Madison College is the largest owner of the AGATI POD Duo Study Carrel in the nation.  AGATI is the leading expert in designing Higher Ed Study Carrels. Check out the POD Duo Product Page here [https://www.agati.com/product/pod-duo-study-carrels/ ]. See more Higher Ed Study Carrels here [https://www.agati.com/product-type/study-carrels/]. Discuss your project with an Agati Furniture expert here [https://www.agati.com/contact-us/]:

POD Duo: The Flexible Community Builder at Madison College

AGATI’s Director of Design and COO, Joe Agati Jr. visited Madison College where Facilities Designer, Ally Adams, proudly took Joe around the various campus areas with POD Duos, the study booths for two students. After the tour, they sat down in a school-color-scheme inspired geometric-patterned POD Duo for our latest AGATI Video Podcast Episode discussing Ally’s background and 26 years of experience furnishing higher ed study spaces.  Watch our on-site Podcast Episode to learn valuable insights from Ally and Joe’s conversation. And to hear her perspective, firsthand, on the problems POD Duos are solving for students on campus! Why is Madison College is the largest owner of the AGATI POD Duo Study Carrel in the nation?  • After testing a few POD Duos, the student demand for these study booths for two students was so high, more had to be installed throughout the college. • They provide flexible, community-building for both introverts and extroverts to study, meet, and engage outside the classroom. • Flexible for solo or group use, take up little extra space than a single carrel, and are easy for staff to move. • Durable with ZERO reported structural or reupholstery issues EVER.   AGATI is the leading expert in designing study booths for two students. Check out the POD Duo Product Page here: https://www.agati.com/product/pod-duo-study-carrels/     See more Higher Ed Furniture here: https://www.agati.com/product-type/study-carrels/   Discuss your project with an Agati Furniture expert here: https://www.agati.com/contact-us/

Upgrade Airport Passenger Experience

As human needs evolve, public spaces such as airports must adapt to meet those needs. Passenger experience is ever so important and must be considered while planning and designing airports. In this AGATI Video Shortcast, Joe Agati Jr., Director of Design at AGATI Furniture, sits down with aviation architecture experts to explore how they’re improving the airport passenger experience journey—one design choice at a time. Watch the short video ON UPGRADING AIRPORT PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AS TOLD BY AIRPORT ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS: * John Groves, Senior Interior Designer at AECOM, collaborated with Agati on the Boston Logan International Airport project. * Derrick Choi, Aviation Leader at Gensler, brings nearly two decades of aviation architecture expertise, with a portfolio spanning from airport cities to private general aviation hangars. * Matt Dubbe, National Design & Market Leader at Mead & Hunt, worked with Agati on Glacier Park Airport, Eastern Iowa Airport, and Grand Island Airport. WANT TO BROWSE AGATI’S AIRPORT EXPERIENCE? Click here to see AGATI’s Airport page. [https://www.agati.com/space-types/airport-furniture/] READY TO REQUEST INFORMATION FROM OUR EXPERTS? Click here for personalized assistance with your airport. [https://www.agati.com/contact-us/]

Courthouse Design Video Shortcast Featuring Michelle Graham

Courthouse design involves a balance of functionality, aesthetics, and safety. From 10 years of specializing in justice facility design, Michelle Graham, project architect at DLR Group, knows how to meet every requirement. Listen to the short audio for Michelle Graham and Joe Agati Jr.’s quick tips on designing a courtroom facility, including: * Collaboration with judges is imperative throughout the design process since they’re the ones who know the most about their courtroom needs. * Furniture can set the right tone within the courtroom. * Thoughtful design choices can serve as a powerful tool for justice reform, removing the oppressive nature of courtrooms in favor of something more welcoming. * Courtroom furniture creates physical separation and a sense of equity in the space. Watch the full length podcast on The Role of Architecture and Design on Effective Justice Facilities. [https://www.agati.com/blog/michelle-graham-24/] WANT TO BROWSE AGATI’S COURTROOM EXPERIENCE? Click here to see AGATI’s courtroom page. [https://www.agati.com/space-types/courtroom_furniture/] READY TO REQUEST INFORMATION FROM OUR EXPERTS? Click here for personalized assistance with your courtroom. [https://www.agati.com/contact-us/]

Shifting from Book Space to People Space at the University of Central Florida (with Frank Allen, Amanda Rienth, & Delia Nevola) | Episode 26

Joe had the opportunity to talk with several guests about how a library redesign project has gone from ideation to implementation. Each of our guests, including our team here at Agati, have been working together on an incredible redesign of the John C. Hitt Library at the University of Central Florida, which has been in the works since 2003. To help take a deeper look at this redesign is Frank Allen, Senior Associate Director of the John C. Hitt Library; Amanda Rienth, a Principal at Steinberg Hart with extensive expertise in both public and academic libraries; and Delia Nevola, the Principal-in-Charge of the project with Steinberg Hart with expertise in higher education, library spaces, and more. In this conversation, we discussed the history of this library redesign project, what has been working now that they’re utilizing the redesigned space, and what lessons were learned from such a robust project. // 🎧 Prefer to watch? You can catch every podcast conversation on our YouTube channel! 👉  You don’t have to sacrifice design for durability. Learn how Agati Furniture design for human behavior through innovative furniture solutions: https://www.agati.com/ [https://www.agati.com/] 👍  Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss any future conversations we share on the Agati Video Podcast! 👉  Check out the show notes for this episode: https://www.agati.com/blog/allen-rienth-nevola-26 [https://www.agati.com/blog/allen-rienth-nevola-26]