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Skim Milk is out to seek the best in minimalist design. The column focuses on minimalism relating to architecture, furniture, interior design, and product design.

Interior Design

General Assembly Opens a New Shop of Curated Materials, Furniture, and Lighting

Assembly Line is a brick and mortar store in Brooklyn by General Assembly with a curated collection of renovation materials and furnishings.

Travel

Kelly Wearstler Designs the Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel

Downtown Los Angeles Proper is a new boutique hotel in Los Angeles, California, designed by Kelly Wearstler who reimagined the space by combining the building's storied history with a modern palette.

Travel

A Hotel Offering a Sanctuary-Like Atmosphere Surrounded by Lush Greenery

Drift San José del Cabo is a minimal boutique hotel by RIMA with heavy, raw materials creating a sanctuary-like atmosphere surrounded by greenery.

Home Furnishings

A Sculptural Shelf Made From a Laser-Cut Sheet of Steel

OBJ-04 is a modular shelf by designer Manu Ba~nó using a steel sheet to which several laser cuts are made to create its form and function.

Home Furnishings

The Contrasting ATUS Collection Merges Rocks With Wood

ATUS Collection is a minimal furniture collection by Bea Pernia that merges contrasting materials to create structured assemblages.

Architecture

A Modern Home in Tokyo With Two Courtyards Blending the Indoors + Outdoors

Timeless is a minimal residence located in Tokyo, Japan, by APOLLO Architects & Associates, with parallel courtyards for indoor/outdoor life.

Home Furnishings

Chord Is a Modular Sofa System With a Quilted Supergraphic Topper

Chord is a modular sofa system designed by Part & Whole that's defined by its quilted supergraphic topper and endless configurability.

DMTV Milkshake: Kayla Rumpp on Creating a More Colorful World

Kayla Rumpp talks about how working as an elementary school teacher informed her colorful work, especially their craft supplies, particularly the Popsicle stick.

Interior Design

A Renovated East London Home With a Multifunctional Staircase

Farleigh Road is a minimal residence located in East London, United Kingdom, designed by Paolo Cossu Architects, who created a multifunctional wooden staircase.

Travel