La Redoute
Abac Bookcase/Console
£350
Price History
Description
The Abac shelf is part of our Les Ingénieux collection. Creations full of ideas to make life simpler and everyday life more beautiful, imagined by our designers in France.. Abac: a well-placed storage unit ideal for making your sofa space more functional. Why will you love it: • Multiple compartments of different sizes: everything has its place • Perfect for arranging the back of a sofa or as a console in an entryway. Product Details • Oak veneered MDF with natural oak acrylic varnish finish or ash veneered MDF with black acrylic varnish finish • FSC® certified wood • 1 shelf • 6 compartments • Can be used as a console table • To combine with the Abac corner shelf sold on the site for more storage. Dimensions. Overall • Width: 80cm • Height: 70cm • Depth: 33cm • Weight: 18kg. Usable size of compartments Left (top to bottom): • L33 x H10 x D33cm • L33 x H18 x D24.7cm • L33 x H34 x D33cm. Straight, top to bottom: • L33 x H10 x D33cm • L33 x H34 x D24.7cm • L33 x H18 x D33cm • This product requires assembly. • Made in Europe. • WOOD FROM SUSTAINABLY MANAGED FORESTS. FSC® certified wood comes from forests that are environmentally, socially and economically well managed. Dimensions and weight of parcel1 parcel • W90 x H14 x D40cm, 18.6kg
Our Stylist Says
I really like the Abac bookcase/console because of its simple, versatile design and warm natural wood finish. It works particularly well in minimal or Scandinavian-inspired interiors, adding a touch of warmth without feeling bulky. It’s a great piece to style against a plain wall or even as a narrow console behind a sofa. Practical tips include using the top surface for decorative objects or small plants, while the shelves are perfect for books or baskets to keep smaller items organised. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces or as a multifunctional piece in hallways or living rooms. The clean lines and neutral tone allow it to blend seamlessly with various colour schemes and interior styles.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on La Redoute's website here
About La Redoute
A Legacy of French Fashion
La Redoute has been around for 180 years. It started as a place that made wool products and grew into a popular online store for home and fashion items from France.
They've always tried to bring the unique French style to everyone and have changed with the times, especially in understanding the changing roles of women. For them, it's not just about selling products; it's about celebrating the art of everyday living and the quintessential French "je ne sais quoi".
Sustainability and Environmental Consciousness
La Redoute's commitment to the environment and sustainability is unwavering. They have taken commendable steps like joining the Better Cotton Initiative and ensuring their paper stock comes from sustainably-managed forests.
As a proud member of the Fur Free Retailer Program, they stand against the use of real fur and certain other materials, showcasing their concern for animal well-being.
Their transportation choices, too, echo their eco-conscious ethos. By using means like barges and trains, they actively reduce CO2 emissions, highlighting their drive to make choices beneficial for the planet.
Championing Social Responsibility
Beyond its fashion-forward vision, La Redoute actively champions societal values. Their signature on the UN's Global Compact underscores their commitment to sustainable development.
They take pride in being accessible to all, with their website catering to both the hearing and visually impaired. Moreover, La Redoute's dedication to social causes is evident in their support for equal opportunities, their stand against violence towards women through partnerships like Solfa, and their endeavours to empower employees, fostering a culture of responsible entrepreneurship.
