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2023 Best Modern Gifts for the Person Who Has Everything

2023 Best Modern Gifts for the Person Who Has Everything

Need modern gift ideas for that hard-to-gift person who seems to have everything? This gift guide will make those dreams come true.

The Vitra ACX by Antonio Citterio Is a 100% Recyclable Task Chair

The Vitra ACX by Antonio Citterio Is a 100% Recyclable Task Chair

The Milanese designer's 10th task chair design for Vitra is the culmination of a three decade collaboration and is up to 100% recyclable.

Recycled Fishing Nets Find Life as 3D-Printed Philips MyCreation Lamps

Recycled Fishing Nets Find Life as 3D-Printed Philips MyCreation Lamps

Acclaimed textile designer Aleksandra Gaca's Philips MyCreation lights are 3D-printed using a previously untapped source: fishing nets.

Spoke: TAKT's 1st Sofa by Anderssen & Voll Is Designed for Repair

Spoke: TAKT's 1st Sofa by Anderssen & Voll Is Designed for Repair

We talked to Anderssen & Voll about their first sofa with TAKT that's designed with repair, long life, low waste, and recyclability in mind.

Take 5: Transparent Speakers, SPF Misters, a Designer-Filled Home + More

Take 5: Transparent Speakers, SPF Misters, a Designer-Filled Home + More

Social media consultant Maivy Tran returns for our Take 5 series where she shares transparent speakers, SPF you won't forget to (re)apply, a designer-filled home + more.

LAYER Turns Recycled Plastic Bottles Into the Felt Covered Vale Collection

LAYER Turns Recycled Plastic Bottles Into the Felt Covered Vale Collection

Who knew you could turn recycled plastic bottles into a soft PET felt shell chair suitable for nearly all occasions?

Cute, Customizable Kibu Headphones for Kids Tunes Into Circular Design

Cute, Customizable Kibu Headphones for Kids Tunes Into Circular Design

These 3D-printed headphones for kids are designed to be easily repaired, its parts replaced, and eventually disassembled for recycling.

TOAST Launches Collection of Creatively Repaired Garments + Home Accessories

TOAST Launches Collection of Creatively Repaired Garments + Home Accessories

Katie Treggiden speaks to Emily Mae Martin of British brand TOAST who is leading the way in bringing repair culture into clothing, homewares, and accessories.

skinflint Restores 1920s–1970s Lighting for Homes, Restaurants + Shops

skinflint Restores 1920s–1970s Lighting for Homes, Restaurants + Shops

Design Milk talks to British lighting brand skinflint who gives new life to vintage lights, saving more than 50,000 from landfill so far.

Is Repair the Future of Design? Katie Treggiden Explores...

Is Repair the Future of Design? Katie Treggiden Explores...

"Is repair the future of design?" That's the question that our Editor at Large Katie Treggiden is asking as she launches her 6th book, Broken.

Gomi 'Collection One' Bluetooth Speakers Are To Be Marbled for Their Circular Design

Gomi 'Collection One' Bluetooth Speakers Are To Be Marbled for Their Circular Design

Every gomi collection one wireless speaker made keeps the equivalent of 44 plastic bags from reaching the landfill – music to our ears.

Native Trails Turns Reclaimed Wine-Making Materials Into Bath Vanities

Native Trails Turns Reclaimed Wine-Making Materials Into Bath Vanities

Design Milk speaks to Naomi Neilson of Native Trails about the Vintner's Collection, bathroom vanities made from reclaimed wine-making materials.

Fungi Forest Toile Comes for the Le Bambole Capsule Collection

Fungi Forest Toile Comes for the Le Bambole Capsule Collection

Stella McCartney + B&B Italia collaborated on the Le Bambole capsule collection that features a hand-drawn "Fungi Forest" print.

Genette Dibsdall Makes Luxury Garments From Discarded Festival Tents

Genette Dibsdall Makes Luxury Garments From Discarded Festival Tents

Horrified by the abandoned tents left after a music festival, Genette Dibsdall conceived The Maverick – a transformable luxury garment made from the waste tents.

2022 Year in Review: Circular by Design

2022 Year in Review: Circular by Design

Design Milk contributor Katie Treggiden explores the circular economy in our Circular by Design column. Let's review what went on in 2022!