F-CABINET

PROJECT TITLE F-CABINET
YEAR 2021
LOCATION COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
TYPOLOGY FURNITURE
MATERIALS ALUMINIUM
SIZE SMALL, LARGE
ROLE DESIGN
MANUFACTURER FRAMA

The F-Cabinet embodies the FRAMA ethos, blending timeless design and purposeful functionality into a versatile piece that seamlessly integrates into the modern lifestyle. The vision was to create a cabinet that not only serves as a practical storage solution but also reflects the minimalist and tactile aesthetic that defines the FRAMA universe.

Crafted from solid aluminum, the F-Cabinet celebrates the raw beauty of its material through its refined and understated design. Its modular nature allows it to adapt effortlessly to various settings—whether stacked as a statement piece, mounted on the wall to save space, or placed directly on the floor for a grounded and sculptural presence.

Black and white photo of a minimalist metal cabinet with one door slightly open, casting shadows on a textured wall background.
F-cabinet for Frama
Hand opening a cabinet door
F-cabinet for Frama
Two small cabinets stacked vertically next to a decorative vase on a stool against a textured wall.
F-cabinet for Frama

The F-Cabinet for FRAMA is a striking example of minimalist and industrial-inspired design, embodying functional utility and timeless aesthetics. Handcrafted from solid aluminum, each cabinet features a unique invisible welding technique and an elegant orbital sanded finish, emphasising the raw beauty and durability of the material. The slight surface irregularities celebrate the cabinet’s handmade nature, showcasing its authenticity and the craftsmanship that goes into every piece and reflects light in any space in an interesting way.

This modular cabinet is designed for versatility, allowing it to serve as a standalone piece or be integrated into a modular system. Whether stacked or wall-mounted as a single piece or part of a group, the F-Cabinet adapts beautifully to various environments, from contemporary residential spaces to dynamic office settings. Its industrial aesthetic, characterised by a raw finish, aligns perfectly with FRAMA’s philosophy of creating timeless pieces that balance form and function while embracing the inherent imperfections of materials as a mark of quality craftsmanship.

F-cabinet for Frama
Wireframe drawing
F-cabinet for Frama
Wireframe drawing
F-cabinet for Frama
Wireframe drawing
Dark, minimalist cabinets partially open against a textured wall.
F-cabinet for Frama
Minimalist metal cabinets on a textured gray wall. 
F-cabinet for Frama
Black and white photo of a minimalist metal cabinet with a visible handle and smooth finish.
F-cabinet for Frama

The F-Cabinet allows for tool-free rotation of its modules, giving users the flexibility to position the doors to open in either direction. The elegant pivot hinges, practical grip cut-outs, and magnetic closures enhance its functionality, ensuring ease of use. Moreover, the larger units come with movable shelves that offer customisable storage configurations, catering to diverse needs and preferences.

Handmade by skilled artisans, the F-Cabinet exemplifies FRAMA’s commitment to authenticity and thoughtful design, earning it a place in their permanent collection. Each piece not only serves a practical purpose but also stands as a statement of contemporary design, inviting its owners to appreciate the blend of utility and artistry. To discover more about the F-Cabinet, visit FRAMA's official website.

Line drawing of F-cabinet for Frama
F-cabinet for Frama