Ukrainian designer Dmitry Kozinenko’s “Field” shelving system gives the illusion that all objects placed upon it are floating, when viewed head on. Composed of bent metal rods—which create resting positions for books, vases and other homewares—the structure’s subtlety tricks the eye into believing everything it holds rests upon nothing. When viewed from the side, however, all ledges are visible. It’s a lovely, unexpected touch from …
A modern take on the corkboard, Australia’s Bride & Wolfe has made a version out of powder-coated perforated metal that’s comes complete with shelves. Available in gray and white and—for the more adventurous—sea foam or a choice of two different pinks, the Circle Shelf has magnetized areas for hanging art and photos, is able to carry a little over four pounds (or two kilos) and …
The storage trunk is an object that exudes nostalgia; sepia-toned images of extravagant rail travel or a dusty box full of sentimentalities come to mind. T.T. Trunks, however, are crafted to make memories, rather than to store them. Boasting a most creative use of space with specialized drawers and integrated gadgetry, a T.T. Trunk would easily be at home in a parlor fit for James …
