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Les Ailes Noires by John Tong

Les Ailes Noires by John Tong

Two-dimensional line drawings become 3D objects for hanging clothing.

House T by Tsukano Architect Office

House T by Tsukano Architect Office

A white box in Japan on a busy road shields a family from neighboring noise and traffic.

La Redoute Collection by A+A Cooren

La Redoute Collection by A+A Cooren

Simple, minimalist table and storage units with a Japanese aesthetic.

W+W Stationary Series by Oliver Franz

W+W Stationary Series by Oliver Franz

A minimalist desktop organizer marries white ceramics with wood for a warm, modern way to keep your desk clean.

SCOPE by mA-style Architects

SCOPE by mA-style Architects

A minimal home in Japan that looks like a large telescopic lens pointing toward the open scenery.

Float Wall Desk by Orange22

Float Wall Desk by Orange22

A desk that not only looks beautiful as it floats on the wall, but it also takes into account our tech-heavy lifestyles.

Iconico Speaker by Héctor Serrano

Iconico Speaker by Héctor Serrano

A beautifully minimal speaker with a unique intuitive on/off functionality that's refreshing in a world where everything is controlled remotely.

House H by Mattch

House H by Mattch

A minimalist house in Japan with a unique exterior paint treatment and interesting roof curvatures contains a very open floorplan filled with light.

Príncipe’s Box House by u+a arquitectura

Príncipe’s Box House by u+a arquitectura

A minimal apartment renovation located in Spain on the top floor of an old building empties the space of its original structures and opens up the ceiling.

Felt Case by cloudandco

Felt Case by cloudandco

This minimalist tech-saavy felt case is the perfect companion for your small, portable electronic devices.

OOS Collection by Studio248

OOS Collection by Studio248

OOS Collection is a minimalist design series by Bangkok-based firm Studio248. The collection consists of a coffee table, side table, and ceiling lamp. The most distinct characteristics of this collection is the simplicity of the joint between the metal plate and the wood. The metal plate is being held through a slit in the wood that allows the plate to be locked in place, perpendicular to the floor without any screws.

2012 Year in Review: Best of Skim Milk

2012 Year in Review: Best of Skim Milk

The minimalist inside of me looks forward to Leo's Skim Milk column every week, so let's look back at the top 10 most popular Skim Milk posts from this past year. Keep reading to find out what the most popular post was.

Pli Folding Chair by Florian Hauswirth

Pli Folding Chair by Florian Hauswirth

Pli Folding Chair is a minimal design created by Switzerland-based designer Florian Hauswirth. He started his career as a model builder for Vitra in Switzerland. He was able to construct models for some of the most renowned designers in the industry, such as Jasper Morrison, Philippe Stark, and Antonio Citterio to name a few.

Wanmokku by Torafu Architects

Wanmokku by Torafu Architects

Wanmokku is a minimal design created by Japan-based Torafu Architects. The initial inspiration for the design came from an informal encounte

Cuppo by Ideaco

Cuppo by Ideaco

Cuppo is a minimal wall storage design created by Osaka-based company Ideaco. Fortunately, I had the pleasure of recently meeting the founder of the company, Ichiro Haba. He founded the company on the basis of providing smart, innovative designs that are both simple and functional. Most of the products designed by Ideaco are common household items that have been re-invented with improved aesthetic and utility.