Design Milk

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If your floors need a splash of vibrant color and a touch of sculptural artistry, the latest collaboration from award-winning British rug designer Sonya Winner and American architect Kevin McClellan might just be the palette cleanser you need. “When youre in Sedona and surrounded by the valleys, its very inspiring.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 29, 2024

After studying sculpture at the Glasgow School of Art, she moved into fashion accessories and completed her MA at the prestigious Royal College of Art. Yip.Studio is known for its unique rock-shaped cakes and Asian-inspired flavors. Bakery Photo: Alison Dunlop A.R.D Bakery Photo: Katherine Rose A.R.D

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Since their debut in 2022, the third-generation furniture designers have consistently blurred the lines between art, architecture, and function, pushing the boundaries of material and form. Culvert Cubes Cusp Credenza Inspired by the cosmos, MOUS combines curvilinear silhouettes and angular edges that define Volume II.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 22, 2023

DIORAMA – a series of three freestanding mixed media sculptures by artisans Amy Cushing and Lara Sparey – distills a variety of multidimensional scenes into an amalgam of colored glass and black metal artifacts to offer respite from the din of existence. Fresh colorways and designs are in progress due to launch February 24, 2024.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 17, 2024

His answers from the original inspiration to the techniques used in crafting the collection might surprise you. What inspired you to reimagine Play-Doh creations as a concept for the Tivoli table designs? Playing with clay and creating small sculptures was a daily pleasure in my childhood.

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2022

Incredibly, the dynamic flowing sculpture is fashioned from steel and powder-coated in an array of vivid colours. It's typical of Hanna's approach, where she blurs the boundaries of architecture and design to make site-specific pieces that engage with local communities. Photo credit: Tim Jobling. Photo credit: Tim Jobling.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In the heart of Coquitlam, British Columbia, a home stands as a testament to the confluence of Italian architectural heritage and contemporary design. Rounded architectural features, including interior arches, a curved fireplace, and a sculptural wood kitchen island, create fluidity throughout.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Inspired by the Porsche Macan’s intricate body detailing, thousands of perforations punctuate the aluminum skin. At night, the pavilion glows from within, evoking a sense of motion and adding a layer of spectacle to its architectural presence. One of the pavilion’s most dynamic features is its play with light.

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Design Milk

APRIL 7, 2025

Designed with a deep understanding of the coastal landscape and inspired by the sleek, understated elegance of Californian modernism, LA Cool celebrates natural beauty while enhancing functionality and comfort for year-round enjoyment.

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Design Milk

JUNE 27, 2025

At first glance, the architectural structure resembles a leaping fish, glimmering scales lending an otherworldly quality to the piece. “In the context of the Biennale, dreams inspired the reimagining of Venice’s transportation infrastructure, bridging heritage and innovation.

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

It draws on the concept of 'intimate architecture': the effect of texture and three-dimensional form on memory and emotion. Brewster is particularly invested in the tensions between the objects, architectural spaces and the viewer, looking at how race, gender, memory and personal histories shape our understanding of design.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The JF apartment in São Paulo, Brazil, reimagined by Zalc Arquitetura , represents an inspired blend of brutalist architecture and minimalist design, creating a home that is as much a gallery of art and ideas as it is a living space.

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Design Milk

JUNE 11, 2024

Amidst the stately Georgian homes of Forest Hill in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, stands a square house that’s a work of art designed by architectural firm PARTISANS. Canvas House’s innovative design and sculptural facade set it apart, making it a noteworthy addition to Toronto’s architectural landscape.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 22, 2025

Yet this series of three pieces, designed by Eliza Redmann , were inspired by the sculptural artists experiences after a car accident changed her life forever. Redmann, founder and principal of Folded Poetry studio in Durham, North Carolina, had recently completed her graduate studies and was working as an architectural designer.

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Design Milk

MAY 5, 2025

Blending craft and pop culture, Toronto’s Reflect Architecture has unveiled a renovation for Noah 40 Shebib celebrated Grammy-winning producer and longtime creative partner to Drake. Architecture, interior design, landscaping, and custom furnishings were all approached with a singular, cohesive vision.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

If your algorithm is influenced by a proclivity for woodworking, sculpture, or abstract geometric forms, Instagram’s “for you” page might have already suggested the work of sculptor Aleph Geddis.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Through its evolution as the Central American country’s capital and an ever-scrappy microcosm of different cultures – the lasting impact of the many polymathic radical thinkers and creatives that have passed through its vast sprawl at one point or another – Mexico City has long been a test bed for experimental architecture.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Discussions on creative thinking and productivity often center on best practices, streamlining processes, and a smattering of other solutions that make the workforce responsible for inspiring themselves. It is an extreme departure from the daunting interiors typical of corporate American architecture.

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Design Milk

MAY 30, 2025

The 2025 showcase provided a wealth of inspiring design, we had to share a roundup all its own Mockinbird Studio Epic in proportion, masterfully constructed, and officially record-making. MRSs monumental furniture pieces are inspired by the physicality of material play, while Anonys lighting takes inspiration from architectural gestures.

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Design Milk

JULY 1, 2025

But what sets this project apart isn’t just the architecture – it’s the personality. Drawing inspiration from the radical Italian design of the Memphis Group and Archizoom, the interiors pulse with color, pattern, and a sense of retro-futurism that’s unmistakably bold.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Numerous researchers and designers are looking toward biomimicry to tackle pollution and climate change utilizing several mechanisms already found in trees and other photosynthetic species, including architecture and design innovation firm ecoLogicStudio’s towering tree-like sculpture aptly named, Tree.ONE.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Larry Booth Shares the Places + Spaces That Captivate Him + More Larry Booths natural flair for design and architectural convictions have garnered him some 50+ years of professional practice where he has significantly contributed to Chicagos cultural landscape in addition to the broader academic arena.

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Design Milk

MAY 3, 2024

Committed to the French art of living, he draw’s inspiration from classic architecture, high-end materials, made-to-measure work, and intimate collaborations with craftsmen. A dialogue between architecture and furniture design, innovation and style, presents itself across Juan’s portfolio. Photo: Philippe Guignard 3.

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Design Milk

MARCH 9, 2023

In similar spirit designer Luiza Guidi’s illuminated sculptures offer the framework of space, light, shadow, and movement – the epitome of a mood light, by way of inspiration from the works of architects Luis Barragán and Tadao Ando. It’s like a grown-up architecture nerd’s version of a Rubik’s Cube.

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Design Milk

JULY 7, 2023

Exploring work in between design, architecture, and art, East London-based Issi Nanabeyin defies genres. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Display the slightly sculptural work on its own to fill a nook, within a cluster of similar pieces for a greater tablescape, or in contrast with darker forms to pull focus. It’s the perfect gift for fans of architecturally adjacent home furnishings as well as crystal collectors.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On view through April 23, 2023 at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art in California, A Conversation With Trees exhibition showcases a series of monolithic sculptures and furniture carved out of recovered, fallen local trees from a windstorm in Claremont. One piece is made from the discarded wood scraps of his larger sculptures.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This was ultimately the start of a blossoming relationship with the craft of illustration, alongside a love of clay, paper sculptures and acting. Inspiration flows to Henri from many sources, and he keeps his senses attuned to his surroundings. Six years down the line as a freelance illustrator, and he hasn't looked back since.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 4, 2022

Deeply enriched with the conceptual fusion of nature, architecture, and ecology, Casa Organica , designed by Mexican architect Javier Senosiain , is intimately tucked away in its own microclimate just northwest of Mexico City in Nuacalpan. All furnishings throughout the home follow this natural neutral-hued color palette as well.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 3, 2023

We spent a happy hour chatting with Nolan to discover more about her creative passions, inspirations and experience of working for the respected design studio. Nolan recently sat down with Creative Boom to share more about her creative process and how she finds inspiration from fashion, art, and literature. Can you tell me about them?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

So whether you're a senior designer scouting around for talent, a creative student looking ahead to your own event in the future, or just someone wanting to be inspired by great work, check out these great shows. Hundreds of projects are being showcased, from art, design and architecture to photography, music and drama.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Check out some of the 2022-2023 award winners below for some confidence and creative inspiration. Click here to submit an entry ! Autumn Leaf Series Writing Desk by Wei Jingye , Winner in Furniture Design Category, 2022-2023 Yimu Q7 Water Purifier With Analyzing System by Shenzhen Yimu Technology Co.,

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Design Milk

JULY 20, 2022

The sculptural wall clock combines the warmth of wood grains with contemporary curves to bring smooth, natural textures to any space. And they’ve officially launched in the Design Milk Shop. For a modern statement on your tabletop, check out Nomon’s table clocks.

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Design Milk

APRIL 11, 2024

Arguably one of the most iconic architectural forms referenced today, the arch remains resolute in its strength, stability, and visual vibration. Paddy Pike Studio Arnardo Collection Threshold Paddy Pike’s polished steel doorways draw inspiration from the work of Ron Arad while expressing their own visual language.

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Creative Boom

MAY 29, 2023

We looked at various nostalgic and romantic territories for inspiration," says Wildish & Co. The final branding was mostly informed by references from modernist 3D art, digital sculptures, 3D still-lifes and digital architecture," he adds, citing the work of CG artist Fernando Gasperin. Wildish & Co.

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Design Milk

MAY 19, 2025

In the heart of Palm Desert, one of Californias celebrated architectural landmarks has been reborn with renewed vibrancy and purpose. The newly unveiled DWR x Boutique Rental Home invites guests to experience the intersection of architecture, furniture, and fashion in an intimate, immersive setting. The Miles C.

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Design Milk

JULY 1, 2024

It features six large-scale sculptures displayed across the Kohler resort property, a bespoke luxury guest cabin with scenic Lake Michigan views, and a meticulously crafted bathroom collection named Landshapes. Additional Landshapes pieces are a vessel sink inspired by Arsham’s Rock.01

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