Luxury Frontiers Designs a Lodge That Belongs to Its Landscape

Design Milk 7/3 5:00A Leo Lei

Six decades after Geoffrey Kent led Abercrombie & Kent s first clients into the plains below Kilimanjaro, the company has returned to build a permanent lodge. Kitirua Plains Lodge , designed by Luxury...

A Brutalist Home Becomes a Canvas for a Milanese Art Collector

Design Milk 7/3 4:00A Bianca Weeko Martin

The 1970s spawned both conversation pits and Brutalist architecture—and in a central district of Milan, Nick Maltese and Federico Pagetti of Nick Maltese Studio have allowed them both to co-exist, in...

A New Assouline Book Captures the Many Faces of America

Design Milk 7/3 3:00A Design Milk Staff

How do you distill a nation into a single volume? That’s the ambitious question behind America: The Imagination of a Nation , Assouline’s latest oversized coffee table book celebrating the ideas,...

‘The Eames Houses’ Explores the Homes That Shaped Modern Design

Design Milk 7/1 3:00A Design Milk Staff

The Eames name is almost synonymous with mid-century modern design. You can see Charles and Ray Eames influence woven into everything from molded plywood chairs to exhibitions, films, and graphic...

Three Experts Share What Defines Filipino Design Today

Design Milk 6/29 6:00A Bianca Weeko Martin

As Filipino Heritage Month draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the Southeast Asian archipelago—a place that continually proves itself to be indefinable. Looking back on the release of my...

Redgert Comms Exhibits an Expanded Vision of Scandinavian Design

Design Milk 6/29 4:00A Adrian Madlener

Most visitors come to 3daysofdesign , Copenhagen’s increasingly impactful contribution to the international design-fair and events calendar, expecting to see clean-lined Danish modernism—or at least...

Benoist F. Drut on Peonies, an Eiffel Tower Sculpture, a Louis XV Armchair + More

Design Milk 6/26 8:00A Anna Zappia

Benoist F. Drut grew up in an idyllic village northwest of Paris, surrounded by lily ponds and castles—a place that honed his eye for beauty. When he was a teen, he met 18th-century French furniture...

Our Top 12 Picks from NeoCon 2026 & Design Days

Design Milk 6/26 6:00A Sophie Sobol

When you think of commercial interior design, American DJ Diplo probably does not immediately come to mind. But at the 57th edition of NeoCon earlier this month, that connection materialized thanks to...

Katrien Van Der Shueren’s Cabinets of Curiosity Are at Once Primeval and Present-Day

Design Milk 6/26 3:00A Adrian Madlener

Emerging throughout Renaissance Europe as conspicuous displays of wealth and knowledge, wunderkammers, or cabinets of curiosity, contained carefully amassed collections of oddities, natural elements,...

The Logic of Weaving Entwines These Rugs

Design Milk 6/25 5:00A Adrian Madlener

Rugs have yet again become a popular medium for fresh, unabashed ideation. Art for the floor, this hyper-refined furnishing typology is being reassessed as a potent and plenteous conduit for pictorial...

A Return to Roots with Bentley Mills

Design Milk 6/25 3:00A Sophie Sobol

Texture holds memory. From warped wood steps worn down from years of use to the sun-faded fibres of a favorite carpet, time-worn spaces and surfaces bear physical evidence of the past. Celebrating...

Sashya Thind Gives This New Build a Warm, Worldly Modernist Soul

Design Milk 6/23 8:00A Joseph Sgambati III

Contemporary new builds can arrive with many of their most consequential decisions already made: the orientation, the window placement, the ceiling heights, the boundaries of its floor plan. For...

5 Takeaways from the 2026 NeoCon Talks

Design Milk 6/23 5:00A Sophie Sobol

NeoCon is not for the faint of heart. This year’s attendees visiting The Mart—a building in downtown Chicago so enormous that it used to sport its own zip code—managed appointment-filled days and...

These Multitoned Grid Patterns Bring Depth to Drapes

Design Milk 6/23 3:00A Adrian Madlener

The design industry is moving away from expected, overly iterated typologies—seating and lighting—and expanding its focus to the more overlooked elements of our interiors. More and more brands are...

The All’essenza Chair by Ton Showcases a Simplicity of Form

Design Milk 6/22 4:00A Anna Zappia

Mass produced chairs, more often than not, look like a bulky assembled kit of parts. Czech manufacturer Ton takes a less-is-more approach, and is known for wood furnishings that highlight the...