Hasta La Ideas

Another take on the “desk with a gutter” is the My Writing Desk, from Lithuanian design couple Inesa Malafej and Arunas Sukarevicius. I love the form of this one, with its bent plywood wings, and the more modernist worksurface that’s pure form-follows-function—the rectilinear shape accommodates two drawers.

Function follows form, too: Because the corners are negative space, cut out of necessity for the steam-bending, you’ve got a handy notch to both hang a bag and route cables.

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