---
title: "Never out of production"
date: 2026-07-03
tags: [daily-finds, design, gifts]
description: "Design classics old enough to collect a pension, all still being made."
blurb: "Designs that outlived their designers and never stopped shipping."
items:
  - kartell-componibili-2-tier-storage
  - joe-colombo-kd28-stacking-table-lamp
  - alvar-aalto-iridescent-vase-90th
  - globe-trotter-steamer-trunk
  - mason-pearson-hairbrush
---

> Designs old enough to collect a pension, all still being made: a 1969 stacking cylinder MoMA showed and nobody has revised since, a 1967 lamp that moonlighted as a Kubrick prop, an 1897 steamer trunk construction, a hairbrush whose cushion outlasts its owners' haircuts.