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Grid Shelves by Astrid Stavro

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Graphic designers rejoice! The grid we are familiar with in our work has inspired Astrid Stavro to develop shelving based on well-known grid proportions. Following a successful run of grid notepads, Stavro took it into a third dimension and designed shelving based on Corbusier's Modulor, Josef Muller-Brockmann's Raster Systeme, David Hillman's redesign of The Guardian and Willy Fleckhaus' Twen Magazine Grid...

 
 

Grids have added order and proportion to publishing design and Astrid's work aspires to add it to your home...

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Modulor
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Guardian & Twen
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Raster Systeme
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Notebooks—including one based on the Gutenberg Bible. There is a great article in Wallpaper*. As a publication designer with a passion for furniture design, this physical interpretation of design theory made my day!—aaron

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hey!
i love those grids! I saw them in wallpaper too. Do you have any idea where one could buy them?
Plus what is there size? Is it for storing magazines or small items?
greets

posted by ariane on 2006-12-10 10:33:57

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