FLOAT BOOKSHELF
AURÉLIEN BARBRY, 2019
Float shelving system is inspired by the craftsmanship and the art of joinery, combined in a minimal and functional form with a Scandinavian expression.
RRP PRICES EX. VAT FROM: 2820€
MATERIALS
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
DIMENSIONS:
STRUCTURE
BIG W 1160 H 2170 D 440
SMALL W 670 H 2170 D 440
CABINETS
BIG W 975 H 676.5 D 440
SMALL W 486.5 H 676.5 D 440
The bronze glass shelves and the cabinets are laid on a light solid wood structure and supported by sleek metal feet, creating an elegant design that gives the illusion of floating ever so slightly. The combination of glass, wood, and metal offers a refined aesthetic that is both modern and timeless, allowing the piece to seamlessly complement a variety of interiors, from contemporary to more traditional spaces.
This versatile piece offers a range of combinations, allowing you to customize it to suit your needs. Whether you choose to use it as a standalone bookcase or opt for a sequence of modules to form a larger, more expansive bookshelf or even a free-standing room divider, the possibilities are endless. The modular design ensures that it can adapt to different spaces and requirements, allowing you to create a functional and stylish storage solution that works perfectly for your home or office.
If used as a single element, the bookshelf must be fixed to the wall to ensure stability and safety. This feature further enhances its minimalist appeal, creating a clean, uncluttered look while maintaining the integrity of the floating illusion. When configured as a larger piece, it can serve as a stunning focal point in any room, offering not just practicality but also a striking visual presence.
With its elegant combination of materials and adaptable design, this bookshelf is more than just a storage unit, it's a statement piece that enhances the overall flow and feel of any space. Whether you use it to display books, decorative items, or as a sophisticated room divider, it will undoubtedly elevate your space with both form and function.
DESIGNER: AURÉLIEN BARBRY STUDIO
Graduated from Ecole Camondo (Paris) in 1997, Aurelian Barbry worked for the architect Jean Nouvel before founding his own studio in 2007 in Copenhagen.
The studio’s projects include collaborations with brands as Georg Jensen, Fredericia Furniture, Skagerak, Le Klint, Ro Collection, Vipp, Norman Copenhagen, among others.
PUBLICATIONS
ALL BOOKSHELVES