A new photo book remembers the bygone era of the office

Shot during the 90s, Steven Ahlgren’s photo series offers a glimpse into a time when our working lives were defined by water cooler chats and dodgy Xerox machines

A new photo book remembers the bygone era of the office

Our relationship with work has changed beyond recognition in the wake of the pandemic. Now acronyms such as WFH are part of our everyday lexicon and business attire is defined by what you can see on a Zoom call (otherwise known as ‘waist-up fashion’), it’s hard to remember a time when we actually went to an office every day. As many of us question the necessity of working from an office and...

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