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Tilta: A Double-Sided Freestanding Bookcase

Paolo Cappello’s Tilta is a double-sided, freestanding bookcase that can also work as a room partition. Designed for Italian brand SlowWood, the shelf is modular and can be stacked with either two, four, or six shelves, depending on how much storage you need.

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It can be freestanding or wall-mounted/wall-adjacent, based on your preferences. Besides its obvious functionality, the design’s slightly tilted, wooden bars add a really cool design element.

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Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in photography from SCAD and can usually be found searching for vintage wares, doing New York Times crossword puzzles in pen, or reworking playlists on Spotify.