Why curved furniture is a trend that caught us just at the right time.

We sit too much. Especially during the workday. But how can we sit less? Understanding the dynamics of sitting and standing during the workday can inspire simple interventions to stand up more.

Our stuff is more than just stuff. Our possessions help to link us to others, represent different aspects of ourselves, and maintain a sense of self through time and circumstance.

Some highlights from the Giant COVID Survey. How will COVID shape our physical world? What aspects of our homes, workspaces, public spaces, and cities will change for now, and for good?

We like and value things we’ve made ourselves more highly that those made by others. Why? And why are we drawn to making things ourselves?

How we set up our spaces and what we fill them with reveal a lot about our preferences, behaviors, and our personality.

Why do people want to live in open concept homes? And what can we do to make sure these spaces work for their inhabitants? I think the answer lies in how these spaces shape family dynamics. And in clutter.