Designed by Nils Strinning

The String System is a Scandinavian shelving system designed to make all your storage problems go away. Build the shelf of your dreams by designing your own unique combination, mixing metal shelves, wooden shelves, and colorful elementsthe possibilities are endless.

The Shelves for the String System are easy to move around. When additional space is needed, it’s easy to add more shelves and panels. See all Metal String Shelf options here.

The String Shelving System is well known for its distinctive wire panels, first introduced by architects Nisse Strinning and Kajsa Strinning back in 1949 as part of a competition to design a shelf that was affordable, easy to ship, and easy to assemble. In the 1950s and 1960s, String was installed in the UN Headquarters offices in New York.

Materials
Powder-coated steel (fine-textured)

Dimensions:
22.8″W x 0.8″H x 11.8″D
30.7″W x 0.8″H x 11.8″D