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Hunter Schwarz

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
3
Latest publication
Sep 3, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Brisbane Times
Top 100K sites
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Sep 3, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Hunter Schwarz

    The great furniture blanding: How neutral tones took over our living rooms (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

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    Beige probably rules your room. At least, that’s what a new data visualisation reveals. A chart from The European Correspondent tracks the colour of every sofa found in Ikea’s catalogues between 1960 and 2021. The finding? Colour washed out of Ikea’s seating in 2011 and didn’t come back. The data visualisation condenses 61 years’ worth of sofas – 3500 to be exact – into a rainbow of lines that get progressively more neutral as the years wear on. By 2013, until the catalogue ended in 2021, the mo

  2. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Hunter Schwarz

    The great furniture blanding: How neutral tones took over our living rooms (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    Beige probably rules your room. At least, that’s what a new data visualisation reveals. A chart from The European Correspondent tracks the colour of every sofa found in Ikea’s catalogues between 1960 and 2021. The finding? Colour washed out of Ikea’s seating in 2011 and didn’t come back. The data visualisation condenses 61 years’ worth of sofas – 3500 to be exact – into a rainbow of lines that get progressively more neutral as the years wear on. By 2013, until the catalogue ended in 2021, the mo

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Hunter Schwarz

    The great furniture blanding: How neutral tones took over our living rooms (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    Beige probably rules your room. At least, that’s what a new data visualisation reveals. A chart from The European Correspondent tracks the colour of every sofa found in Ikea’s catalogues between 1960 and 2021. The finding? Colour washed out of Ikea’s seating in 2011 and didn’t come back. The data visualisation condenses 61 years’ worth of sofas – 3500 to be exact – into a rainbow of lines that get progressively more neutral as the years wear on. By 2013, until the catalogue ended in 2021, the mo

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