Les Ailes Noires by +tongtong
Product news: what appear to be black lines drawn on a wall are in fact 3D clothes rails designed by Canadian studio +tongtong.
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Seemingly two-dimensional when viewed straight on, the horizontal clothes rails are supported by bars angled out from the wall.
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The black welded-steel bars cast geometric shadows onto nearby surfaces, creating the illusion of more volumes.
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The collection by +tongtong contains eleven pieces including a full-length mirror, a wall-mounted sideboard with glass shelf and a ceiling-hung rack.
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Eight freestanding units have rubber feet and wall bumpers so they rest against the wall and require no screws.
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Pieces are available to order in matte black, white powder coating or polished chrome versions.
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We featured similar graphic shapes that pull out from the wall to form a table or clothes rail last month.
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Photography is by Colin Faulkner.
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