traditional (like the English roll arm or a Chesterfield sofa) and modern (such as the curved, soft shapes from Italian designers Mario Bellini and Gaetano Pesce). Higby’s advice for choosing a ...

You’re not imagining it: It’s a confusing time to buy a couch. Classic brands and DTC companies make great sofas and terrible sofas, which often look quite similar. And although manufacturers ...

Move over bulky sectionals and lackluster loveseats, there is a new (old) sofa shape on our radar that's offering a stylish take on lounging — the "fainting sofa". More often than not ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to designing a room for a Kips Bay Decorator Show House, everyone is ripe to pull out ...

Contemporary lounges may not be as luxurious as their antique predecessors or have their own dedicated room as the fainting ...

Our top pick overall is the West Elm Shelter Queen Sofa, a highly customizable couch with a memory foam mattress that impressed us during testing. During our rigorous testing of the best couches ...

Choose from a range of luxe Italian leather and velvet upholstery. Althaea is commonly known as the marshmallow plant, which goes some way to explaining this contemporary corner sofa’s name.

Fear, pain, the sight of blood or prolonged standing – think the long lines of summer travel – can trigger fainting. These triggers set off a reflex in our nervous system that cause our hearts ...

I might be more inclined to bring my friends or boyfriend around if we could properly veg out, like on a cloud couch dupe. It’s not you, Mom and Dad; it’s your sofas. No couch has garnered ...

To make the meatballs, mix together the beef, garlic, parsley, the remaining olive oil and some salt and pepper. It is much easier to do this with your hands. When all the ingredients are well ...

This cozy Italian restaurant, run by the chef power couple of Jody Williams and Rita Sodi, is a rustic, sophisticated and heart-swelling gem. The simple food—towering insalata verde, hearty ...