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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.

Take 5: Minimalist Phone, Modern Playground, Delft Blue Tunnel + More

Take 5: Minimalist Phone, Modern Playground, Delft Blue Tunnel + More

Editor-in-Chief Caroline Williamson is back for Take 5, sharing new favorites including a Flea-funded playground, blue tiled tunnel, non-smartphone + more.

Take 5: Saul Steinberg x the Eameses, a Controversial Candle, Plant Food + More

Take 5: Saul Steinberg x the Eameses, a Controversial Candle, Plant Food + More

Director of Branded Content Kelly Beall returns to Take 5, sharing the perfect weekender bag, an indoor/outdoor rug with a bit of squish to it, a story about Saul Steinberg and the Eameses + more!

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.

Take 5: An Inclusive Activity Zone, Cutting Mat Socks, Rose Delights, + More

Take 5: An Inclusive Activity Zone, Cutting Mat Socks, Rose Delights, + More

Managing Editor Gregory Han shares his 5 faves, including cutting mat socks, an aspirational fire pit, and 1/8 ounce of inspired packaging.

Take 5: Gradient Ceramics, a Salt Sphere, Designer Sit/Stand Desk + More

Take 5: Gradient Ceramics, a Salt Sphere, Designer Sit/Stand Desk + More

Editor-in-Chief Caroline Williamson returns for Take 5, sharing favorites, like the LEGO Pac-Man Arcade, gradient ceramics, and a pen collab.

Take 5: The Joy of Risograph, a Weighted Blanket Alternative + More

Take 5: The Joy of Risograph, a Weighted Blanket Alternative + More

Senior Editor Kelly Beall pops in for Take 5, sharing a beach towel designed by artists, a calming weighted pillow, art that's meant for multiple uses + more!

Take 5: The Getaway House, Ceramic Slow Feeder + More

Take 5: The Getaway House, Ceramic Slow Feeder + More

Joining our Take 5 series, social media consultant Maivy Tran shares a tiny cabin, ceramics for pets, an immersive experience + more.

Take 5: The Kenzo House, Architecture of Luxury, and Favorite Travel Necessity

Take 5: The Kenzo House, Architecture of Luxury, and Favorite Travel Necessity

Managing Editor Gregory Han shares a roundup of his current five favorites, including the residence of Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada and his must-pack travel accessory.

Take 5: Knotted Fine Jewelry, LEGO Concept We Need + More

Take 5: Knotted Fine Jewelry, LEGO Concept We Need + More

Lifestyle editor Vy Yang returns with a round-up of her favorites, from a house renovation in Melbourne to a jewelry collab in San Francisco.

Take 5: NFTs by Jeres, Charley Harper Tiles, DIY Treehouses + More

Take 5: NFTs by Jeres, Charley Harper Tiles, DIY Treehouses + More

Editor-in-Chief Caroline Williamson returns to our Take 5 series with fave NFTs by Jeres, Charley Harper tiles, a Milton Glaser book + more!

Take 5: CAKE, Modern Stained Glass, Relaxation + More

Take 5: CAKE, Modern Stained Glass, Relaxation + More

Take 5 brings back senior editor Kelly Beall, who shares two ways to de-stress, two artist's she's loving + more!

Take 5: An Architectural Puzzle, Hyper Urbanist Photography, Joy-ful Lettering + More

Take 5: An Architectural Puzzle, Hyper Urbanist Photography, Joy-ful Lettering + More

Tech Editor Gregory Han returns for our Take 5 series with an example of some impressive hand lettering skills and more.

Take 5: Sustainable 3D-Printed Vessels, Modern Flowers Three Ways + More

Take 5: Sustainable 3D-Printed Vessels, Modern Flowers Three Ways + More

Lifestyle Editor Vy Yang returns for our Take 5 series with 3D-printed vessels, flowers three ways, and a mind-blowing stool.

Take 5: Mini Subs, Yayoi Kusama, Bowie Polaroid Film + More

Take 5: Mini Subs, Yayoi Kusama, Bowie Polaroid Film + More

Editor-in-Chief Caroline Williamson returns for our Take 5 series where she shares a cool miniature, a Polaroid launch, Yayoi Kusama exhibitions + more.

Take 5: Squished Sewn Flower Art, Sustainable Toothpaste + More

Take 5: Squished Sewn Flower Art, Sustainable Toothpaste + More

Back for Take 5, senior editor Kelly Beall shares a favorite new artist, clean + sustainable toothpaste, a personalized dog sweatshirt + more.