2025
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This shoe cabinet merges practical storage with artistic decoration in a creative way. By integrating patterns rich in Eastern cultural symbolism, it transcends its role as mere shoe storage, transforming into a meaningful home art piece.
The cabinet exudes refined and understated elegance. Its front features exquisite illustrations inspired by classic Qing Dynasty paintings, artistically refined and restructured to form an arresting visual centerpiece. Embedded within these designs are motifs steeped in cultural significance: the leopard symbolizes protection and good fortune; the horse represents ambition and progress; the gourd signifies prosperity and blessings; blooming flowers denote harmony and fulfillment; and scenes of birds among flowers evoke the serenity of nature. Together, these elements create a harmonious atmosphere of auspicious abundance. The overall composition balances fullness and space, creating distinct layers and visual depth while conveying a strong sense of cultural richness and refined taste. Constructed with a dark wood frame complemented by metal handles, the piece radiates composed and exquisite elegance. The color scheme embraces vintage aesthetics, dominated by black and brown tones, accented with creamy white, and enriched with other traditional hues. This carefully selected palette skillfully blends the profundity of traditional aesthetics with modern living, resulting in a style that is both sophisticated and vibrant.
Functionality has been meticulously considered to meet user needs. The interior is divided into designated zones: a section for flats, a taller compartment for heels and boots, and a separate area for children’s footwear, all enhanced by adjustable shelves to offer customizable storage solutions. Each cabinet doors feature a pull-out mechanism, saving space and streamlining access for users. A 15-20 cm raised base provides clearance for convenient daily shoe changes. Furthermore, optional accessories like a shoe stool and an L-shaped support rail are thoughtfully designed to support elderly users with dignity and ease, reflecting the brand’s inclusive design philosophy that considers users of all ages.
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SparksGlo LLC
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User Interface (UI) - Interfaces for Digital Media
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United States
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Loop Biotech
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Social Design - Eco-Sustainable Design
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Netherlands
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HP Inc.
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Computer & Information Technology - Laptops
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United States