5 Balloon Wonders at Milan Design Week

Design Milk 5/12 4:00A Sophie Sobol

As the pageant queen of design weeks, Milan tends to go all out. And this year, the city-wide festivities were bigger and bolder than ever. The name of the game: balloons. From the most luxe...

How Material Bank Continues to Transform Material Sourcing Across Europe

Design Milk 5/12 3:00A Joseph Sgambati III

In a profession where deadlines are tight, inspiration is fleeting, and sourcing can quickly become a logistical labyrinth, efficiency is no longer a luxury––it’s a necessity. Enter Material Bank, the...

Breaking Bread is an Artful Experience at This New Dallas Bakery

Design Milk 5/11 6:00A Anna Zappia

To savor a fresh baguette from a bakery in Paris is truly a feast for the senses, and often a highlight for foodies on holiday abroad. Few offerings stateside compare, though, with grab-and-go...

This Alarm Clock Coheres Past and Present in a Pithy Package

Design Milk 5/11 4:00A Adrian Madlener

Time is one of the hardest intangibles to fathom. It can feel both fleeting and unending; perceptively tied to specific places and conditions, yet also entirely untethered by context. With the advent...

Issey Miyake’s Milan Shop Transformed Paper Into Marble

Design Milk 5/7 4:00A Elizabeth Pagliacolo

One of the most talked-about installations during Milan Design Week was The Paper Log: Shell and Core , a project led by Satoshi Kondo of Miyake Design Studio in collaboration with Spanish...

Two Units Become One Inside the Rockefeller Apartments

Design Milk 5/7 3:00A Leo Lei

The Rockefeller Apartments occupy a singular position in American architectural history as one of the earliest International Style residential buildings in New York, originally designed in 1936 by...

Arieto Studio’s ILO Lamp Is Ready to Rally and Beautiful at Rest

Design Milk 5/4 5:00A Aria Lee

There is an art to entertaining all day where pleasure suspends a collective sense of reality and we lose ourselves in joy where a beautiful backdrop, delicious food, and fantastic company conspire...

This Half Analog, Half Digital Boombox Isn’t Nostalgic

Design Milk 5/4 3:00A Adrian Madlener

One device is synonymous with the image of 1980s music: the legendary Sharp GF-777 boombox. Though not the first portable music playing device of its kind, this derivation had both style and...

The Impact of Electrical Planning on Modern Home Design

Interior Design and Contemporary Homes Magazine 5/1 9:03P Sophie Johnson

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Match Point: 6 Games Tables Worthy of Design-Lovers

Design Milk 5/1 7:00A Elizabeth Pagliacolo

Marty Supreme might have gone 0 for 9 at the Oscars, but it seems to have ignited a ping pong fever. And the design world is paying attention. In fact, table sports in general are undergoing an...

F5: Tony Piloseno Talks Timepieces, New York City, Social Media + More

Design Milk 5/1 5:00A Anna Zappia

Tony Piloseno’s journey from employee to entrepreneur was hardly typical. When he was in college, the Ohio native worked as an associate at a Sherwin-Williams store. He shared videos of himself mixing...

Scene Stealers: Laura Harrier and Tiffany Howell Design a Cinematic Collection for Crate & Barrel

Design Milk 5/1 4:00A Joseph Sgambati III

There’s a particular alchemy that happens when interiors are conceived less as static arrangements and more as scenes waiting to unfold. The room becomes a set, the objects actors, the materials a...

The Easy Riders Collection Is Peak Circular Design Chic

Design Milk 4/30 5:00A Aria Lee

A one-of-a-kind piece is, by nature, special–it is singularly the only thing that exists like it. FREITAG prides itself on circular design in every respect of the process, reclaiming used (but not...

Ephemeral by Design: Carlo Ratti Associati x Mutti

Design Milk 4/30 4:00A TJ Girard

As Milan Design Week comes to a close, the Fuorisalone installation that lingers in my mind is once again that which puts a design spin on the familiar. MIT professor and architect Carlo Ratti...

5 Fab Rug Collections That Floored Us at Milan Design Week

Design Milk 4/30 3:00A Elizabeth Pagliacolo

Milan Design Week might be better known for its major furniture launches and blockbuster shows, but these rug collections still stopped us in our tracks as we hustled through the halls of Salone del...