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Minimalist Wire-Framed Furniture Designs

With slim profiles and economical materials, these wire furnishings and accessories have modern design in their DNA. Following up our small spaces story on wire furniture, here are ten more examples of the style.

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Casamania's Hexagon bench from 2011 in pre-galvanized metal seats three. It's suitable for outdoor use and comes in three colorways.
Casamania's Hexagon bench from 2011 in pre-galvanized metal seats three. It's suitable for outdoor use and comes in three colorways.
The Wire Drop Silver Ornament by CB2 shows that negative space, when carved out by a wire frame, can be a beautiful thing.
The Wire Drop Silver Ornament by CB2 shows that negative space, when carved out by a wire frame, can be a beautiful thing.
[#Beginning of Shooting Data Section] Nikon D2X 2006/12/19 11:20:22 RAW (12-bit) Image Size: Large (4288 x 2848) Lens: 50mm F/1.4 D Focal Length: 50mm Exposure Mode: Manual Metering Mode: Multi-Pattern 1/1.3 sec - F/14 Exposure Comp.: 0 EV Sensitivity: ISO 100 Optimize Image: White Balance: Incandescent AF Mode: AF-S Flash Sync Mode: Not Attached Color Mode: Mode I (Adobe RGB) Tone Comp.: Normal Hue Adjustment: 0� Saturation: Normal Sharpening: Normal Image Comment: Long Exposure NR: On High ISO NR: Off [#End of Shooting Data Section]
[#Beginning of Shooting Data Section] Nikon D2X 2006/12/19 11:20:22 RAW (12-bit) Image Size: Large (4288 x 2848) Lens: 50mm F/1.4 D Focal Length: 50mm Exposure Mode: Manual Metering Mode: Multi-Pattern 1/1.3 sec - F/14 Exposure Comp.: 0 EV Sensitivity: ISO 100 Optimize Image: White Balance: Incandescent AF Mode: AF-S Flash Sync Mode: Not Attached Color Mode: Mode I (Adobe RGB) Tone Comp.: Normal Hue Adjustment: 0� Saturation: Normal Sharpening: Normal Image Comment: Long Exposure NR: On High ISO NR: Off [#End of Shooting Data Section]
Plantrellis Using chicken wire to support growing vines is a thing of the past thanks to these sleek wire trellises set inside concrete planters.
Plantrellis Using chicken wire to support growing vines is a thing of the past thanks to these sleek wire trellises set inside concrete planters.
With a wire frame beneath its veneer, laminate, or baltic birch tabletop, the Eames Elliptical table, manufactured by Herman Miller, proves that wire has been modern from the beginning.
With a wire frame beneath its veneer, laminate, or baltic birch tabletop, the Eames Elliptical table, manufactured by Herman Miller, proves that wire has been modern from the beginning.
Resembling a domestic paperclip, this Wire Hanger, designed by Aruliden for Areaware, slots, hangs, stacks and holds more than ever before.
Resembling a domestic paperclip, this Wire Hanger, designed by Aruliden for Areaware, slots, hangs, stacks and holds more than ever before.
This Wire Coatrack by Tom Dixon is infinite: made of thick stainless steel wire and interlocking pieces, it is technology that will endure and extend, filling walls of any size with study storage.
This Wire Coatrack by Tom Dixon is infinite: made of thick stainless steel wire and interlocking pieces, it is technology that will endure and extend, filling walls of any size with study storage.
Flower Wire Basket Resembling the bloom of a flower, this wire basket is multi-purpose for both function and decoration. We definitely think it makes a beautiful fruit and veggie basket in the kitchen.
Flower Wire Basket Resembling the bloom of a flower, this wire basket is multi-purpose for both function and decoration. We definitely think it makes a beautiful fruit and veggie basket in the kitchen.
The La Petite Voliere Small Shade Pendant manufactured by Conran Shop is the activist-approved way to keep birds in cages.
The La Petite Voliere Small Shade Pendant manufactured by Conran Shop is the activist-approved way to keep birds in cages.