PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. — It's not that puzzling why Maya Gupta, a former University of Washington electrical engineering professor, started a puzzle business.

When puzzles were first invented, they were made out of wood, and carpenters used jigsaws to cut the pieces (which explains how they got their name). Perhaps that’s why it feels so good when you put a ...

Kagen Sound is an artisan of remarkable skill, engineering and constructing incredibly intricate puzzle boxes made entirely of wood. WIRED brings you inside his workshop as he breaks down the design ...

“The original idea for Liberty Puzzles was jigsaw puzzle as social vehicle,” Chris Wirth said. “So it's not just a puzzle ...

In upstate New York, two algorithmic artists make wooden puzzles inspired by natural forms. By Siobhan Roberts PALENVILLE, N.Y. — On a meandering mushroom hunt at North-South Lake in the Catskill ...

Not all puzzles are created equal. We found the top options for adults and kids ideal for gifts or to pass the winter months ...