Introduction: recognizing the inspired workspace -- The nurturing workspace (Bon Appétit! : Mariposa -- Breathing room : Vitra -- Battling fatigue : Gould Evans's Westport Center -- A vertical village : Campus MLC/Lend Lease -- Nesting place : Accenture -- The sound of silence : Orange Call Center -- Executive homestead : Herman Millier senior leadership space) -- The fantasy workspace (Road trip : Gould Evans's Studio at Third Avenue -- Works of a bon vivant : Work/Live Loft -- Figments of the imagination : CTV -- Experimental theater : Young & Rubicam, Ford, and Haworth Collaboration -- The starship Enterprise : Duffy Design -- An intense experience : Herman Miller Chicago showroom -- Dream house : Evans Group headquarters).

The serene workspace (Do not disturb : Artist's retreat, Vejby, Denmark -- Open-air policy : The Essex Conference Center & Retreat -- Deep country, deep thought : The Conference Barn -- Cathedral of creativity : Meditation/conference room -- A spiritual pause : Triple 5 Soul -- Journey into space : HBG New Media -- Tropical Paradise : Dent & Company -- Space for metamorphosis : Nexspace -- Breathing space : textile/graphic design studio) -- The playful workspace (Fun on a budget : Ringling Brothers -- Creature comforts : Monster.com -- Causing a stir : PUSH Advertising Agency -- Playing for profits : Cognex Corporation -- Loosening up : Brendan Moore & Associates -- School of fun arts : Corey & Company).

The artistic workspace (Stable work : Eric Roth's Photo Studio/Barn -- Tower of power : Pill Maharam Architects studio -- Spontaneous combustion : Wieden + Kennedy -- Color my world : Lumina Americas Inc. -- A bungalow built for two : Bungalow Heaven studio -- Poetic justice : Open Book) -- Gallery: faces of inspired workspaces (Gabor Csupo ; Johnny Grant ; Earl Mindell ; Jim McCafferty ; Larry Flynt ; Michael Gendler ; Bob Malone.