MIMIC SHELF | Kairi Eguchi

Shelf can have a great deal of functionality depending on the place where it used. In order to correspond with numerous layout settings, MIMIC can be easily installed with use of its independent legs in combination with a replaceable plate, seamlessly harmonizing with the surroundings. The height of the shelf and the material of the plate are changeable according to the objects that are placed on it. Hence, the shelf ‘s mimicry of the surroundings and the intention of the user can be highlighted through MIMIC.Moreover, by applying the mechanism of the traditional Japanese Kumiki, it increases the strength and stability of the shelf without the use of a large sized fixed apparatus. Hence one can fully enjoy the beauty of the plate's material design through the elimination of unnecessary decoration of the shelf legs.