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Published on Oct. 13, 2025, 6:04 p.m.
Place two coffee grinders on a marble countertop. The first is the Option-O Lagom Mini, a darling of the coffee enthusiast comm…
Published on Nov. 28, 2024, 4:39 p.m.
There is a quiet alchemy in a glass of wine. It’s a liquid story, a sensory map of a specific place and time. With one sip, you…
Published on Feb. 27, 2025, 6:02 p.m.
In the annals of design, few objects tell a story as compelling as Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign furniture. Crafted by the fine…
Published on Jan. 29, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
There are objects that live with us in silence. They are the first to hold our coffee in the morning and the last to host the g…
Published on Jan. 30, 2024, 6:40 p.m.
We begin with a problem of geometry and desire. The room is small—a familiar constraint for millions living in the dense heart …
Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 8:15 a.m.
There is a unique silence to a first apartment. It’s the sound of possibility, echoing off bare walls and empty floors. It’s a …
Published on Jan. 31, 2024, 4:38 p.m.
There is a peculiar silence that settles into a small city apartment late at night. It’s a silence filled with the low hum of t…
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, 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 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 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, 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. 1, 2024, 6:46 p.m.
We live in an era defined by the chair. For many of us, it is a cage—a softly upholstered prison where we spend a third or more…
Published on Feb. 3, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
In the 19th century, Charles Darwin, beset by illness and deep in thought, jury-rigged a set of castors to the bottom of his ar…
Published on Jan. 29, 2024, 4:44 p.m.
There is a quiet, satisfying ritual to unboxing modern furniture. You slice through the tape, part the protective foam, and the…
Published on Jan. 29, 2024, 7:46 p.m.
It’s a familiar modern ritual. The day unwinds, the screen glows, and the comforting gravity of the sofa pulls you in. Whether …
Published on Nov. 14, 2024, 6:10 p.m.
Our bodies are a marvel of evolutionary engineering, honed over millennia for a life of dynamic movement. We are designed to wa…