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The Cubicle: Free-Flowing Communication

Published: August 11, 2008

Today, the cubicle concept is not generally associated with “cutting edge,” but when Herman Miller Inc. first rolled out its Action Office, designed by Bob Probst (pictured left), it was revolutionary. In fact, it was named the most influential design in the second half of the 20th century by the World Design Congress. The original freestanding Action Office (1965) is shown above.

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