Small, in-between spaces don't have to be an afterthought. Today with space at a premium in terms of real estate value, efficiency demands and operating costs, designers are rethinking spaces such as hallways, stairwells, elevators and even alleyways. In a world overrun by the ever-present push of technology and chatter of media, the small, leftover spots between program spaces can allow a moment of calm or an opportunity for transformation. 36