




£143 £114
The string® system was designed in 1949. Over 60 years it has evolved from being a ground-breaking concept to becoming one of the most loved pieces of classic scandinavian design. Each component of the system is so well thought through that there is an almost infinite variety of combinations. Thanks to the slim panels it's possible to create a shelf large enough for any number of books and objects that still looks light. The components are available in a range of colours and materials, yet the measurements are fixed and have never been altered. That's why a string® shelf can always be rebuilt, reinvented and transformed.
I really like the String system shelf because of its clean, minimalist design and natural wood finish, which adds warmth to a variety of spaces. It works particularly well in Scandi-inspired interiors or modern neutrals, where its simple aesthetic complements both clutter-free environments and curated displays. Practical styling tips include layering books and decorative objects to create interest, and using the set to break up larger wall spaces or to display plants, ceramics, or artwork. Its versatility means it can be integrated into living rooms, kitchens, or home offices, making it a functional and stylish storage solution that can easily adapt as your needs evolve.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions can be found on Made in Design's website here