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When an object stops being looked at and starts being walked around.
means Having the bold three-dimensional form, mass, or drama of a sculpture, whether it's a chair or a cheekbone.
from From Latin sculpere, to carve or cut away — the art of finding a form by removing everything that isn't it.
Beyond statuesFashion, architecture, and hairstyles all claim the word.
Implies massSuggests deliberate volume, not flat decoration.
Compliment codeDesigners say it to mean striking, not comfortable.