On our radar: a new wave of upscale shared work spaces that elevate the concept to new aesthetic heights (no desks made out of reclaimed wood doors or mismatched office chairs). Here are five that cater to the globe-trotting design-conscious entrepreneur:
New York 
New on the scene in NYC: the recently opened Spring Place in Tribeca, with interiors by Bluarch Architecture, is where “minds in fashion, art, business and entertainment come to work, host, and create,” according to the mission statement. Affiliated with the neighboring Spring Studios, Spring Place also holds programming for the Tribeca Film Festival and New York Fashion Week. Amenities include a full-service restaurant, sunken lounge, and concierge services.
Photography by Adrian Gaut, courtesy of Spring Place.
Above: In the Music Room, dusty pink couches and armchairs by Theo Ruth mingle with glass-top coffee tables by Adrian Pearsall. A vinyl record player, free-to-borrow guitars, and a projection screen make for a souped-up den feeling.

Above: A view of the sixth-floor Social Club, with custom-made leather bar stools and concrete and blackened-steel bar.

Above: In the nearly 3,500-square-foot communal workspace, custom-made worktables are flanked by vintage Danish teak chairs.
Los Angeles
NeueHouse, a “private work collective for creative entrepreneurs” with an original location in New York, now has spaces in Hollywood (and, soon, London). Housed in the storied ...