Category Archives: Shelving

Open Storage Solutions by Karl Andersson

The Altavoz collection of open storage units is designed by Carlos Tiscar for Karl Andersson. It features an angled interior which gives it a dynamic & dramatic appearance. The thing is that the storage must serve as a ‘visual loudspeaker’ which should amplify the qualities of what is being stashed and displayed inside. This open storage collection is available in 3 different sizes to perfectly suit individual needs. By hanging three or more elements on your wall (scattered over the surface, vertically or horizontally) it’s actually possible to provide a convenient storage space with a strong visual presence.

Creative Shelving by Pastoe – Cool Wall Storage

The Boxes by Pastoe represent an innovative way of replace the traditional wall shelving units with better user-friendlier solutions. It has a nine millimeter slim body, which is hung on the wall. The bodies can be found in several different widths and heights to thirty six centimeters deep and comes in any color and finish from the permanent manufacturer’s line, including veneer. What’s great about the Boxes is that you can experiment with the look by giving the back panel and recessed separation a different color than the body. The units provide storage space for decorative pieces, books and basically whatever you can think of. Thanks to its design, dimensions and color combinations, it will fit into any home décor perfectly.

Designer Shelving Systems by Sanserif Creatius

Obviously this designer shelving is designer with speech bubbles used in graphic novels and comic strips in mind. Unusual and stylish, the Habla offers a creative piece of home furniture for those homeowners who don’t take life too seriously. It can be mounted either horizontally or vertically, based on homeowner’s wishes. A project of Ana Yago from Valencia’s design studio Sanserif Creatius, this piece not just encourages and makes conversation between individuals much easier, but it creates an interesting focal point. And what’s really unique about Habla is that anything that’s placed on it takes on the value of a message.

Wall Storage Units by Jiyoung Seo

The Jiyoung Seo’s Sai Wall Storage Unit isn’t just useful, this shelving is quite fun too. Having in mind the fact that it’s made from soft silicone, which enables the unit to be quite flexible (besides its modular, shifting cubes), which should definitely not come as a surprise. This designer bookcase is a one-of-a-kind piece of ‘furniture’ which enables homeowners to stash pretty much anything between the crevices. It’s bigger than it seems in the images that let you rest quite a bit in its embrace. Each and every cube lights up with a soft glow to serve as atmosphere lighting. Its users can even pin messages onto the surface of this designer shelving.

Asymmetrical Shelving by Molteni&C

For those of you who plan to add a touch of colour and dimension to your funky living room, the 505 asymmetrical shelving may be the perfect choice. A project of Nicola Gallizia for Molteni&C this fun bookcase will spice up any room and is large enough to serve a lot of different purposes. It was actually introduced at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2011 in Milan, Italy. Simple, practical and quite eye-catching, the off kilter colourful shelves in the middle truly make the 505 a brilliant piece of home furniture. It comes in wood finishes including elm in a couple of shades and several different bright lacquered colours.