Getting Ready For Work
Zafouko Yamamoto
Getting Ready For Work, 2026
Pencil on paper
© Zafouko Yamamoto, 2026
Even when you’re an adult, do you ever stop playing house? Regardless, it’s probably best to frame domestic life as a kind of fantasy game, where every cozy Sunday feels like a chance for imagination. Send this to the person you’ve been itching to move in with, be that a partner or a best friend, because the best couches are the ones you break in together.
Zafouko Yamamoto
Getting Ready For Work, 2026
Pencil on paper
© Zafouko Yamamoto, 2026
Even when you’re an adult, do you ever stop playing house? Regardless, it’s probably best to frame domestic life as a kind of fantasy game, where every cozy Sunday feels like a chance for imagination. Send this to the person you’ve been itching to move in with, be that a partner or a best friend, because the best couches are the ones you break in together.
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