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October 30, 2006

Z Table

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Designed by London-based Nick Melville, who notes on his website that it was "designed for my sister who likes to read, eat, watch TV and occasionally sleep in bed."

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Three floating shelves made of solid robinia wood, "used in an attempt to battle against the forces of Ikea already present in her room."

Supported by a single diagonal steel tube.

About £500 (€745; $948); built on commission.

Email: nick_melville@yahoo.com

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I'm not entirely sure how it's anti Ikea. Apart from being made of solid wood instead of composite there's little to distinguish it from many Ikea ideas.

Anyway, I rather like Ikea - though we rarely buy any whole item from them, some of their components are great for building into other designs.

Posted by: Skipweasel | Oct 31, 2006 1:37:22 PM

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