So they might not be the most efficient way to store books, you have to admit there is geek cred to be had for storing your Batman trade paperbacks in a shelf like this one.
You need a practical bookcase, one that can efficiently serve as storage for the mountains of paperbacks that you refuse to throw once you’ve read them. You need to be able to order them alphabetically, for easy retrieval. You need to look at them in neat stacks. After all, you always get your ducks in a row. But you’re looking at this case, and you …
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December 31, 2012
A hip step up from the Billy’s, Delta Office Furniture’s “Limit” shelf is a playful and geometrically intrigued solution to where to store and highlight your stuff.
DELTA has grown to be one of the highest capacity manufacturers, in furnishing field within Turkey, since its establishment in 1972.
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December 10, 2012
I’m not sure I’d trust a barrel-hurling ape to decorate my home, but then again, we are talking enormous nostalgic geek cred here.
Chak explains, “I started to wonder… what happens to all those video game props when games become old….do they get stored away in a digital world or do they fade away with time? The famous steel beams from Donkey Kong have served their time but I could not pass by such an ingenious design…”
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September 14, 2012
I’m not sure this is the best way to store books, but it certainly is an attractive design choice.
Young Italian designer Marica Vizzuso has designed B-OK, a space-saving alternative to the usual bookshelf. Vizzuso asks, “Why do you place books in a conventional way when you can have both an amusing and aesthetically interesting alternative?” The shelving system is constructed like a giant tower, yet unfolds into a room divider. Instead of stacking books side-by-side, you pile books on top of one another into a variety of slots.
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September 13, 2012
Why sit on a cold, sharp case of tetanus just waiting to happen, when you can snuggle down with all the reading material you need close at hand? Thanks for the lead, K.
The Bibliochaise Home, a multifunctional chair that doubles as a library, can be ordered from Nobody & Co., in Milan, for about $6,400 to $7,200 depending on the cushions.
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August 15, 2012