Some people in Amsterdam say they are working in a jungle – literally

‘People are so used to working indoors, but it’s not natural,’ said Joost Baks, one of four founding partners at Amsterdam studio Space Encounters. ‘Studies show that we work best outdoors, en plein air.’ The outfit took the theory to hea
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