Sunken living rooms, conversation pits, recessed spaces—whatever you call them, these cozy, Hippie-era lounges are back in ...

We spotted the bassist's retro living room in an Instagram post from the brand Paulin Paulin Paulin who designed his sofa. It's a '70s inspired dreamscape. The space centers on the artist's yellow ...

So, while you can't exactly shop a sunken living room—as that's a decision you need to make with your architect—you can incorporate a pit sofa into your living space, and we found the best ones.

Its 70s-inspired design resembles a conversation pit; completely conducive to interaction. Aside from the sofa, the living room in Peggy Gou's Seoul-based apartment embraces relatively minimalist ...