Bookcases and Cabinets

A bookcase can be monumental and extremely personal, containing the memories and tastes of its owner; a storage unit can have the appearance of a totem but contain everyday objects. Italian Radical Design embraces this "duality" and offers outstanding examples of Italian creativity and production.

Bookcases and Cabinets

From Ettore Sottsass's Carlton to Carlo Contin's Cross: bookcases and storage units that reinvent the functionalist logic of living through decoration. Between radical and postmodern design, these pieces of furniture are examples of authorship and uniqueness.