# Concealed Lateral Cubbies The Pixl Bookcase Comprises Storage Compartments with Sideways Access By Amelia Roblin | Published 2014-02-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixl-bookcase References: [archidesignclub](http://www.archidesignclub.com/magazine/rubriques/design/) & [fabriceberrux](http://www.fabriceberrux.com/ROCHE-BOBOIS) Approach the Pixl Bookcase from the front and you won't be able to see the assortment of items that have been stashed inside of it. This contemporary storage system features a collection of cubbies that all open up at the sides, with the front and back enclosed with concealing panels. Inspired by the appearance of digital pixels, this bookshelf is make up of color-blocked squares and rectangles in several shades of blue that protrude to various degrees. There is a great deal of dimension to the Roche Bobois furnishing that you can't truly appreciate until you observe it from a different angle. Creating an intriguing optical illusion, Fabrice Berrux's Pixl Bookcase obscures your clutter and dominates as striking design in the room. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Concealed Storage Furniture:** Opportunity to innovate on furniture design that hides clutter in a visually appealing way. - **Sideways Access Cubbies:** Disruptive opportunity to create storage systems with easy access from the sides. - **Dimensional Furniture:** Trend towards furniture designs with unique and interesting dimensions and angles. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** Innovative furniture designs for modern consumers who value both functionality and aesthetics. - **Interior Design:** Design professionals can utilize furniture like Pixl Bookcase to add visual interest and optimize living spaces. - **Home Organization:** Opportunities to create practical and visually appealing storage solutions for consumers looking to declutter their homes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Bookish Shelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimal-bookshelf.md) - [Expandable Bookcase Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burrow-index-bookcase.md) - [Discreet Folding Shelf Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-shelf.md) - [Offset Shelf Sideboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazy-slice-sideboard-concept.md) - [Speaker-Inspired Shelving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lloyd-tex.md) - [Twisting CGI-Designed Sideboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookscrew-sideboard.md) - [Sandbox-Like Modular Storage Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-storage-cabinet1.md) - [Book-Storing Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookgroove-bookrack.md) - [Asymmetrical Storage Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crossbred-side-table.md)