Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 10:22 a.m.

Look around your living space. There’s a good chance the largest object you see is a sofa. It is the silent, patient centerpiec…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 1:36 p.m.

Our world is shrinking. Not the planet itself, but the personal territory we inhabit upon it. The modern apartment, the dorm ro…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 1:52 p.m.

The promise of the modern modular sofa is seductive. It’s pitched not merely as a piece of furniture, but as a dynamic platform…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 7:19 p.m.

In the quiet cosmology of our homes, the sofa is the gravitational center. It’s the massive, soft celestial body around which t…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 7:40 p.m.

Our homes have become the unwilling epicenters of our lives. They are no longer just places of rest, but also our offices, cine…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 8:53 p.m.

We live in an era of paradox. Our cities grow taller, our digital worlds expand infinitely, yet our personal living spaces seem…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 7:53 p.m.

There is a particular sound that marks the end of the public self and the beginning of the private. It is the sigh released at …

Published on Feb. 1, 2024, 3:19 p.m.

Our bodies are a paradox. Forged over millennia of movement—walking, running, climbing—our musculoskeletal system is a masterpi…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 7:31 p.m.

It’s the most powerful piece of technology in your living room that doesn’t have a screen. It’s a time machine, a portal to oth…

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 10:10 a.m.

In the sprawling digital landscapes of North America, a quiet paradox has taken root. We have more freedom than ever to work, p…

Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 3:20 p.m.

## The Futon's Secret: An Autopsy of a Space-Saving Sofa #### Inside every piece of affordable furniture is a story of calcu…

Published on Jan. 30, 2024, 5:22 p.m.

In the bright, sterile theater of the modern home, our subject lies waiting. It’s an object so common it borders on invisible: …

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 4:13 p.m.

In the digital expanse of our lives, spent navigating code, spreadsheets, and virtual worlds, a silent epidemic is taking hold.…

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 1:54 p.m.

It’s a familiar scene. The clock pushes past 5 PM, you rise from your desk, and a low, persistent ache radiates from the base o…

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 1:43 p.m.

Our bodies, sculpted by millennia of movement, now find themselves in a strange and prolonged state of stillness. We are creatu…

Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 9:58 a.m.

It began not in a plush office or a neon-lit gaming den, but in the cramped cockpit of a P-47 Thunderbolt screaming through the…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 7:51 p.m.

Our bodies are masterpieces of motion. For millennia, the human form was honed for persistence hunting, for traversing vast lan…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 3:40 p.m.

We have entered into an unspoken contract with our chairs. We offer them the majority of our waking hours, and in return, they …

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 2:49 p.m.

Every single day, you are at war. It’s a quiet, relentless conflict, fought not on a battlefield of mud and steel, but in the p…

Published on Feb. 2, 2024, 2:07 p.m.

There’s a silent struggle happening in millions of homes and offices across the continent. It’s a battle of attrition, waged fo…