Dezeen Showroom: Swedish design studio Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor has created a sideboard primarily based on each architectural building and a youngsters’s comedian guide.
Designers Robin Krasse and Jesper Westblom named the sideboard Elephant after its structural robustness in addition to its colour.
“The elephant reference got here fairly rapidly due to the mass and thickness,” the designers mentioned. “This mixed with the colour blue reminded us of a Swedish comedian guide character referred to as ‘Pellefant’ – a slipshod, shiny blue elephant who made the colour blue stick.”
The sideboard is fabricated from wooden and consists of a horizontal piece and three vertical items which have sharp right-angled corners and flat surfaces.
Distinguished and outstanding edges imply the piece casts angular shadows all through the day.
“The purpose was to create a playful, sturdy and sturdy piece of furnishings,” mentioned the studio.
All Elephant sideboards are painted in a light-weight blue colour and might be simply assembled and disassembled as wanted. Child pink variations of the sideboard have additionally been made, obtainable on request.
The sideboard is produced in Sweden as a part of the studio’s Elephant & Co assortment, which incorporates Buddy, an identical mini shelf.
Product: Elephant & Co. Assortment
Designers: Robin Krasse and Jesper Westblom
Model: Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor
Contact: [email protected]
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