la·dder·ax | lad-er-aks |

proper noun

a modular shelving and storage solution using an ingenious self- supporting arrangement of uprights, connecting rods and cabinetry.

• iconic example of mid-century modern design.


PHRASES

Ladderax is Britain's most comprehensive unit furniture system.”


ORIGIN mid 20th cent.: designed by Robert Heal for Staples of Cricklewood, London.