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Elements by Line Depping is a steam-bent ash coat rack constructed of identical pieces that allow the user to change the size of the piece to accommodate his or her needs. Depping’s hook for Mindcraft 2012 was put into production by HAY.
Elements by Line Depping is a steam-bent ash coat rack constructed of identical pieces that allow the user to change the size of the piece to accommodate his or her needs. Depping’s hook for Mindcraft 2012 was put into production by HAY.
Here's their handsome Stretch coat rack, next to the metal-and-walnut Lockwood chair.
Here's their handsome Stretch coat rack, next to the metal-and-walnut Lockwood chair.
The hexagonal symbol for 'local.'
The hexagonal symbol for 'local.'
The captivating silhouette of the four intersecting powder-coated steel rods of the Hash coatrack shows that minimalism can have a maximal effect upon a room's aesthetic.
The captivating silhouette of the four intersecting powder-coated steel rods of the Hash coatrack shows that minimalism can have a maximal effect upon a room's aesthetic.
Stretch from Misewell Modern FurnitureIf a coat rack was a luxury item (and who’s to say it’s not?) we would go for this hand-crafted version from Misewell that is made from silky-smooth walnut with pinwheel joinery for $1,180. However, Misewell now offers Spruce, at the slightly more reasonable price of $410.
Stretch from Misewell Modern FurnitureIf a coat rack was a luxury item (and who’s to say it’s not?) we would go for this hand-crafted version from Misewell that is made from silky-smooth walnut with pinwheel joinery for $1,180. However, Misewell now offers Spruce, at the slightly more reasonable price of $410.
The trefoil knot is the symbol of sustainism.
The trefoil knot is the symbol of sustainism.
This walnut tabletop version of Symbol Audio’s all-in-one hi-fi console unit retains the same vintage vibe while taking up less space. Made to order in Hudson Valley, New York.
This walnut tabletop version of Symbol Audio’s all-in-one hi-fi console unit retains the same vintage vibe while taking up less space. Made to order in Hudson Valley, New York.
A portrait works as a coatrack in Zenou's bedroom.
A portrait works as a coatrack in Zenou's bedroom.
Some of the sustainist symbols the authors developed for the book.
Some of the sustainist symbols the authors developed for the book.
Sticotti cites a mixture of design inspiration from Japan, Scandinavia, and European designers who emigrated to the Unites States. A simplicity and honest expression of materials is evident in this coatrack made from peteribí and lapacho, both South American woods.
Sticotti cites a mixture of design inspiration from Japan, Scandinavia, and European designers who emigrated to the Unites States. A simplicity and honest expression of materials is evident in this coatrack made from peteribí and lapacho, both South American woods.
Not only representative of the typographical symbol, this Double-Dagger Ornament also celebrates the idea of communication and continuity, and will make a treasured keepsake after the holidays are over.
Not only representative of the typographical symbol, this Double-Dagger Ornament also celebrates the idea of communication and continuity, and will make a treasured keepsake after the holidays are over.
Third Place: Ejisu Earth House by Jason Orbe-Smith “I wanted to use references without mimicking history,” says Los Angeles architect Jason Orbe-Smith, whose Ejisu Earth House plays with traditional shapes and symbols. The exterior, a concept modeled after historical examples of rammed-earth buildings, includes traditional symbols of the Ashanti people which have been patterned and pixelated. “I was excited by researching African architecture,” he says. “I wanted to make the lushness of the tropics part of my design.”
Third Place: Ejisu Earth House by Jason Orbe-Smith “I wanted to use references without mimicking history,” says Los Angeles architect Jason Orbe-Smith, whose Ejisu Earth House plays with traditional shapes and symbols. The exterior, a concept modeled after historical examples of rammed-earth buildings, includes traditional symbols of the Ashanti people which have been patterned and pixelated. “I was excited by researching African architecture,” he says. “I wanted to make the lushness of the tropics part of my design.”
Designer Kilian Schindler was working on a design for a coatrack, as well as a project on allotment gardens, which yielded a metal frame based on trellises you would find in a garden. It caught the eye of the Naber family, who approached Schindler about adapting his concept into a full-fledged kitchen. Photo by Markus Burke.
Designer Kilian Schindler was working on a design for a coatrack, as well as a project on allotment gardens, which yielded a metal frame based on trellises you would find in a garden. It caught the eye of the Naber family, who approached Schindler about adapting his concept into a full-fledged kitchen. Photo by Markus Burke.
Rife with birth and fertility symbols, this 4' by 4'7" rug is unique to the group.
Rife with birth and fertility symbols, this 4' by 4'7" rug is unique to the group.
Though the original house offered finite space, a decorative stained-glass transom features an infinity symbol used in the couple's wedding invitations.
Though the original house offered finite space, a decorative stained-glass transom features an infinity symbol used in the couple's wedding invitations.
Vila D’Acosta-Calheiros hung a space-saving wall shelf in the library. The table is by Eero Saarinen; the Tolomeo lamp is by Michele de Lucchi for Artemide. The red beanbag-like Sacco chair is by Zanotta, as is the Sciangai coatrack in the hall, beyond.
Vila D’Acosta-Calheiros hung a space-saving wall shelf in the library. The table is by Eero Saarinen; the Tolomeo lamp is by Michele de Lucchi for Artemide. The red beanbag-like Sacco chair is by Zanotta, as is the Sciangai coatrack in the hall, beyond.
The 510 Cabin is one of Leggitt's designs, executed with the help of student apprentices.
The 510 Cabin is one of Leggitt's designs, executed with the help of student apprentices.
The original blueprints are redrawn with special symbols that denote which joint to use at each post and beam intersection.
The original blueprints are redrawn with special symbols that denote which joint to use at each post and beam intersection.
“I love to play with Chinese symbols, with lights and surprises,” says Carbone.
“I love to play with Chinese symbols, with lights and surprises,” says Carbone.
A modern coatrack provides the perfect contrast.
A modern coatrack provides the perfect contrast.
The cover of Murakami Versailles.
The cover of Murakami Versailles.
Upside-down triangles appear throughout the hotel. These symbols of feminine power and strength are featured in the original YWCA logo.
Upside-down triangles appear throughout the hotel. These symbols of feminine power and strength are featured in the original YWCA logo.
Coatrack is a minimalist coatrack created by Finland-based designers noun. Noun is a combination of craftsmanship, creativity and aesthetics. They design for function and try to make it simple and beautiful, so it would be sustainable. They use natural materials and their products are mainly made of wood and locally crafted. The coatrack is produced in birch and oak, and can be used in both a commercial or residential setting.
Coatrack is a minimalist coatrack created by Finland-based designers noun. Noun is a combination of craftsmanship, creativity and aesthetics. They design for function and try to make it simple and beautiful, so it would be sustainable. They use natural materials and their products are mainly made of wood and locally crafted. The coatrack is produced in birch and oak, and can be used in both a commercial or residential setting.
A bedroom in "Baller Jawn." The custom bed is by Farmhaus Modern. The striped blanket is from Thom Roland, and the printed pillows are by Flax and Symbol.
A bedroom in "Baller Jawn." The custom bed is by Farmhaus Modern. The striped blanket is from Thom Roland, and the printed pillows are by Flax and Symbol.
Carl Auböck,Coatrack, Estimate $6,000–$8,000
Carl Auböck,Coatrack, Estimate $6,000–$8,000
Pendant by Matthew Fairbank Design.
Pendant by Matthew Fairbank Design.
Clock by Ding3000 for Discipline.
Clock by Ding3000 for Discipline.
The structure of the coop was inspired by the new bus shelters and newsstands in New York City.
The structure of the coop was inspired by the new bus shelters and newsstands in New York City.

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