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Friday, February 19th, 2010

Reinhard Dienes Dickens Bookshelf and Georgia Sideboard

Decorated German designer Reinhard Dienes goes “eco-fun” with a set of cardboard pieces. I especially like the Dickens Bookshelf and its varied size slots. The Georgia Sideboard is less remarkable, but it still has some charm. Given the right choice…

Metaconcrete ‘Signature’ Shelf

Not quite as ambitious as the full installation shelving featured recently, but of equal individual character, Metaconcrete’s “Signature” shelf balances sweeping curves and flat surfaces in a single dramatic piece of furniture. The Korean studio constructed the shelving unit from…

Pete Oyler’s Stretch Shelf

curated mag - Peter Oyler's Stretch Shelf

Students always seem to have a ton of fun at Rhode Island School of Design. Recent RISD graduate Pete Oyler has devised an inventive shelving system based on giant rubber bands. Using aluminum posts and cast rubber, the shelves take…

Comic Shelf

The term “conversation piece” often refers to the masterpiece, or the highly collectible. Designer Oscar Nunez takes a more direct approach. His “Comic Shelf” playfully interprets the bookshelf as text bubble. The reference works well. Books should always spark conversation,…

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Friday, February 19th, 2010

Reinhard Dienes Dickens Bookshelf and Georgia Sideboard

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Metaconcrete ‘Signature’ Shelf

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Pete Oyler’s Stretch Shelf

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Comic Shelf