Kurio
Kurio Modular Shelfing System by Markus Hofko is a winner of the 2019 Golden A' Design Award in Furniture Design.
Kurio is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs.
Explore This Amazing WorkKurio Modular Shelfing System
Kurio is a unique and versatile shelf-board system. It consists of a wooden board with a regular grid of slits which hold elegant thin aluminium panels. These panels can be placed in any order and interconnect when tucked together vertically and horizontally. This system does not require any screws or tools and allows for an instant change of the layout. Board and panels are available in various colours and sizes giving the freedom to create various looks. Kurio can be expanded by interconnection with any other Kurio.
Featured Design
Kurio by Markus Hofko
Core Functionality
Modular Shelfing System
Accolades
Furniture Design Award Winner in 2019.
Golden Winner
Kurio Modular Shelfing System
Kurio is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs. Golden winners are exceedingly innovative, visionary, and glamorously dazzling creations that reflect the prodigy, wisdom, and prowess of their designers. Kurio is expected to be a praised, trendsetting, and monumental invention that delivers unprecedented value. This Golden A' Design Award-winning design is a spectacular, respected project that highly benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Kurio creates intense feelings of desire, evokes passion, encourages creativity, and fascinates us.
Winner Designer
Markus Hofko
Within the arts but also in everyday life Markus Hofko is a left field thinker and questioner. Through subtle provocations and outside-the-box approaches he triggers curiosity. His activities range from music productions, to stage plays, publications, music videos and illustrations to product and interior design. His interdisciplinary projects led to a holistic approach in his art which builds the basis for considered and forward thinking concepts.
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Von Morgen
Led by artist, designer, filmmaker and publicist Markus Hofko the small German studio manufactures high quality furniture and homeware which impress by their minimalist executions. With timelessness, modularity and innovative material design in mind Von Morgen creates objects which are considered and subtly futuristic.
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