Take 5

Twice a month members of the Design Milk team share five of their personal favorites – an opportunity for them to reveal the sort of design influences we use and appreciate in our own lives from a more personal perspective, as well as fun design inspirations that catch our eye.

Lifestyle

Take 5: Elevated Pool Floats, Un-disposable Cameras, + More

Social Media Consultant Maivy Tran returns for our Take 5 series with cameras made from trash, unique ceramics for your home, and a puzzle for your plants.

Home Furnishings

Take 5: A Kinky Installation, a Terrazzo-Like Play Kitchen, + More

Senior Contributing Editor Vy Yang's current curiosities include hand-marbled shadowboxes, scalloped paper towels, dual-sided napkins + more.

Art

Take 5: Geometric Ceramics, Blow-Up Installations, Black-Lit Rooms + More

Editor-in-Chief Caroline Williamson returns to Take 5 with five favorite artists, including Devin Wilde, ENESS, Momoko Ikarashi, and more.

Art

Take 5: An Ode to Pluto, Floral Homage, Musical Maquettes + More

Managing Editor Joseph Sgambati III returns for Take 5 to share the objects that captivate him including a variety of home furnishings with unique sources of inspiration.

Art

Take 5: Artful JELL-O Shots, an Upgraded Incense Burner + More

Design Milk's Director of Branded Content, Kelly Beall, jumps into Take 5 with JELL-O treats, a vintage-inspired lighter, a book for branding lovers + more.

Style + Fashion

Take 5: Artful Mini Golf, Sustainable Jewelry, a Puffer Case + More

Social Media Consultant Maivy Tran returns to Take 5 to share sustainable jewelry, colorful mini golf, and a bag made of 99% air!

Lifestyle

Take 5: Tokyo Toilets, Concrete Architecture, Hoop History + More

Senior Editor Gregory Han returns to Take 5 with his fave film about architecture, mycological-inspired fashion, two book picks, and a 3D-printed lamp.

Watch: Theresa Fitzgerald on Why Character Matters When Designing for Impact

Brilliant brand mind Theresa Fitzgerald gives a lecture at the Vignelli Center for Design Studies on the importance of designing for impact with character.

Take 5: Space Planters, Dog Leashes Made for Strangers, + More

Senior Contributing Editor Vy Yang returns to Take 5 with some cheeky dog leashes, a mix-and-match ceramic lighting collection, and more.

Art

Take 5: A Colorful Camera Collab, Habit Tracker, Cable Organizer + More!

Editor-in-Chief Caroline Williamson returns for Take 5 to share geometric ceramics, a simple cable wrangler, a colorful camera collaboration, and more!

Art

Take 5: Lamp-Making, Basket Weaving, Metal Art + More

Managing Editor Joseph Sgambati III takes a turn at Take 5 to share the makers who inspire him including lamps, textiles, baskets, + more!

Home Furnishings

Take 5: A Lamp With a Story, Keeping Count, Marina Abramovic + More

Design Milk's Director of Branded Content, Kelly Beall, joins us for Take 5 to share a coffee table book that can't be missed, a weighty object you'll use forever + more!

Home Furnishings