Cappellini
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The Cappellini 1 Modular Bookcase is a freestanding metal bookcase for anyone planning a considered place to store books and other items. Designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec in 2004, it combines a modular format with a white finish and a wide, relatively low profile, making it a distinctive alternative to a taller storage unit.
Its metal construction gives the bookcase a clear, defined material character, while the white finish keeps its appearance light. This pairing can suit interiors where storage should be present and useful without introducing a strong color into the room.
The proportions are broad rather than tall, so the unit can be considered for a wall or area where horizontal storage makes more sense than a vertical cabinet. Its freestanding configuration means it is not specified as a wall-mounted unit; plan for it as a piece of furniture positioned on the floor.
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec designed the model in 2004 as part of the C5 collection. That design background may be relevant when choosing a bookcase that contributes a considered design identity as well as a storage function.
The modular format is the defining choice for buyers comparing this model with a conventional bookcase. It makes the Cappellini bookcase a relevant option when a modular storage piece is preferred, while the supplied product information does not specify particular combinations or expansion components.
Use it to organise books or display items in a workspace, study or other interior where freestanding storage is needed. Its wide, lower silhouette can be useful when you want storage that does not rise as high as a tall bookcase, although the space available should be checked against the unit’s overall footprint.
This is a bookcase rather than a filing cabinet: it has no hanging folder frames. If your main requirement is suspended filing, choose a different storage type; if you need book storage in a freestanding format, this distinction helps set the right expectation before purchase.
The product is not described as acoustic, so it should be selected for storage and design rather than sound absorption or noise control. That makes it easier to assess its role in an open-plan office or meeting area: it can provide freestanding storage, but it is not specified as an acoustic divider.
Choose this white modular bookcase when the combination of a metal build, freestanding placement and broad proportions suits your room plan. The product details identify its finish and construction, but do not specify maintenance instructions, shelf adjustments or load capacity; consult the relevant product guidance if those details are essential to your decision.
| SKU | C5_1 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Designer | Ronan e Erwan Bouroullec 2004 |
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| Hanging file frames | |
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| Cabinet material | |
| Width (in cm) | 184 |
| Depth (in cm) | 45 |
| Height (in cm) | 103 |
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