Giulio Cappellini and Rodolfo Dordoni designed this simple and elegant bookshelves series. The Aliante series is composed of a metal structure and wooden shelving which makes for a beautiful contrast between the two. Two reeds in satined nickel or polished chromed metal makes up the metal structure while the shelves are available in macroter or […]

The Sundial for Kartell demonstrates how shadows cast on objects change with the movement of the sun. Nendo designed Sundial with shelves at slightly different angles so that the books between the vertical shelves will be ever-changing with the sunlight cast on them. This whimsical bookcase is made with acrylic and lacquered with MDF. designer: […]

Frank designed the new classic Standard Issue shelves for Established & Sons to expose the integrity and the beauty of the archetype fabricated metal shelf. Standard started at a single elemental steel shelf and evolved into a utilitarian shelving system for a vast range of practical situations and environments. The shelving is available in many […]

Boogie Woogie by Stefano Giovannoni for Magis is a modular shelving system is designed to be stacked and rejoined. It allows for back to back compositions for deeper shelves, giving you the opportunity to customize them to fit your space or create a new wall between rooms. It’s curvaceous shape is made from abs plastic […]

Books are, for many people, colorful, letter and picture-filled treasures. Treasures that transcend time and space to take you as far as your imagination reaches. And who doesn’t want a unique way to store and display their paper-bound treasures? With the Kartell Bookworm Bookshelf, there are three different lengths for you to create your own bookshelf design du jour. Flexible, durable- a smart design to fit your reading curve, you bookworm, you.

designer: ron arad
producer: kartell
material: pvc
period: 1990s