Following the work-from-home wave experienced in recent years, our homes have had to adapt and make room for a space that is conducive to work and productivity. Whether it’s that nook under the stairs or the hallway leading to the bedroom, every work area, no matter how makeshift, requires a staple piece of furniture: a desk.
Here, Design Dispatch singles out slim, modern and minimalist desk designs that are adaptable and stylish, and available at local retailers.
Thinh desk by Kave Home
Composed of a solid acacia wood surface in a natural bleached look that rests on a black metal weathered-look base, this desk by Kave Home blurs the boundaries between functional and decorative furniture. Available at Form.
Viga by MDD
Secretair by Sedus
The slim Secretair by Sedus, with its light design and clean lines, is compact and discreet. Its modern shape and minimalistic appearance encourages an uncluttered space, and makes it a suitable choice for many a style of home office. Available at BSL Lifestyles.
Wolf Keramik by Cattelan Italia
Cattelan Italia designed a modern desk with a luxurious feel through Wolf Keramik. A marble-look ceramic top adds an elegant edge to this modern desk, the frame of which is available in a mix of finishes, including titanium, embossed lacquered steel and brushed bronze. Available at Fino.
Alcove Plus Work by Vitra
With its fabric panels that extend down to the floor and its portable partition screens that are attached with zip fasteners, the Alcove Plus Work by Vitra creates a niche of a work area with the added benefit of privacy. The set-up can be configured in a vast choice of colours. Available at Vivendo.
Cupertino by BoConcept
The slim design of Cupertino by BoConcept combines a large table top with discreet drawers that are as inconspicuous as they are spacious. Available in a walnut or dark oak veneer, as well as white matte lacquer, this minimalist desk balances style with functionality. Available at BoConcept.
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