desk organizer | A&E Design, Sweden | Argo, Sweden

A&E design is one of the leading industrial design consultancies in Sweden.  The firm was founded in 1968 by Tom Ahlström (born in 1943) and Hans Ehrich (born in 1942).  Both had previously studied design and metalwork at Konstfackskolan in Stockholm.  A&E Design has received 14 Excellent Swedish Design Awards and 5 Red Dot Awards for their designs.

This organizer is a single piece, with two slots on the left side for letters or notepads and one long slot in back for important papers or a calendar.  On the right, there are 12 small cylindrical slots for pencils or thin pens and 4 larger cylindrical slots for markers or highlighters. In the center of the organizer, there are two small wells for paperclips, rubber bands or other supplies, a long oval well, and an even longer oval well in front for a ruler or other items.

The organizer measures 15-1/4” long by 5-1/2” wide by 2-1/4” tall.

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