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Egle Amaldi’s Pole Shelving

Ouno Design says on their blog that mid-century Italian architect Egle Amaldi’s “staggered, airy midcentury modern arrangements are so much less chichi than the many fancified contemporary bookshelves we see around,” and we have to agree.  Click over to their blog for a look.

Modular Shelving systems from IKEA

Believe it or not, the Swedish giant IKEA can fit comfortably into your Danish Modern home with elegant, reliable, and useful pole shelving systems such as Stolmen and Broder.
The Stolmen modular shelving system, designed by Ehlén Johansson, was originally conceived of as a wardrobe or closet storage solution, but quickly became a favorite canvas at [...]

pogoLibrary from Urban Workshop: pole shelving for loft spaces

From designer Julie Scheu comes the pogoHome collection, a functional and witty system well suited to loft spaces, in which threaded steel poles function as room dividers and, indeed, rooms themselves.  Scheu sells these as custom pieces, but we’d love to see them get distributed more widely.