Book Storage

Project • By Nitsche Arquitetos • Shops

Sorry for the Dust Bookstore

A small and charming jewel encrusted in the middle of one of the most emblematic architectural landmarks, from the mid 20th century São Paulo. The spatiality. Our major goal was to increase the capacity and the quality of books, records and CD storage and exhibition, of the “Desculpe a Poeira” (Sorry for the Dust), a second-hand book store within ten years of existence. Pedro Mascaro The place has the same inner volume as a container, 50 m³; alongside an area of 18.6m² (3m x 6.2m), and a ceiling height of 2.72m. So, its layout was optimized to ensure perimetral circulation around the central bookcase, promoting the book storage gaining in all the walls and planned furniture. In total, it was pos... More

Product • By Levantin Studio • Open modular steel shelving Abstra kitchen

Open modular steel shelving Abstra kitchen

The Abstra collection is a versatile storage solution made up of cubic modules. It is an interpretation of the European avant-garde designs of the 1920s. The linear composition is characterised by an abundance of air between the units. On the surface of the shelves there is a playful ornament of geometric abstraction that introduces visual diversity. The minimalist design opens up endless possibilities for home decoration combinations: you can choose a single shelf to place your décor on, or create your own ensemble. Place personal items that make your home feel cosy, like jars of cereal and condiments in the kitchen, or toys and books in the nursery. You can even hang them in the office to keep the files and folders you need at you... More

Product • By Levantin Studio • Open modular steel shelving Abstra living

Open modular steel shelving Abstra living

The Abstra collection is a versatile storage solution made up of cubic modules. It is an interpretation of the European avant-garde designs of the 1920s. The linear composition is characterised by an abundance of air between the units. On the surface of the shelves there is a playful ornament of geometric abstraction that introduces visual diversity. The minimalist design opens up endless possibilities for home decoration combinations: you can choose a single shelf to place your décor on, or create your own ensemble. Place personal items that make your home feel cosy, like jars of cereal and condiments in the kitchen, or toys and books in the nursery. You can even hang them in the office to keep the files and folders you need at you... More

Product • By Levantin Studio • Open wooden and steel bookcase Rock

Open wooden and steel bookcase Rock

Rock is the antidote to boring shelving systems. The main feature of the shelving unit lies in its quirky frame, which has a modern architectural component. The combination of the chaotic web of lines of the frame, with parallel shelves, creates an interesting visual effect. More

Product • By OOO My Design • PinPres

PinPres

Wouldn’t it be nice to live in a world that adapted to our whims at the snap of a finger? Alas, such luxuries may only be dreams, but the ingenious PinPres shelf comes pretty close. The shelf is constructed of finely chiselled, locally forested beech wood pegs that can be arranged in any which way to fit any shelving needs—books, decorations, eyeglasses, cell phone. Just think of it as interactive storage art, art that is designed just for you. Its the only shelf that makes cleaning fun. There are various materials options for your PinPres: - Main body can be of natural pine or white lackquered MDF.- Pins can be of natural beechwood, or stained by immersion in one of the 4 colors. 100% Handmade Pin Pres with custom dimension... More

Project • By Spacesaver Corporation • Libraries

University of Guelph McLaughlin Library

The University of Guelph McLaughlin Library is central to the University community as a valued partner and catalyst for learning, research, and knowledge-creation.Originally built to cater to 10,000 students and a collection of 600,000 they have grown to serve roughly 24,000 students and hold a collection of 1.2 million. They were rapidly running out of space and needed help.Our Storage Experts worked with staff at McLaughlin Library to design a solution that would condense their collections, creating more collaborative space for students. The new system would also help to modernize the library, allow staff to add new offices and create space to store new material that may come in over the next 10 years.The new solution includes 2 powered h... More