USM and Symbol Audio unveil new capsule assortment of audio and file storage items

Legendary Swiss furnishings model, USM, and Symbol, the premiere audio furnishings and way of life model, associate to create a collaborative capsule of merchandise

Photography courtesy of USM and Symbol Audio

Family-run furnishings model, USM, has teamed up with premiere audio furnishings and way of life model Symbol on the launch of a brand new capsule assortment. Swiss-based USM has been offering timeless modular furnishings designs for greater than 50 years, and has even been recognised as a design basic when USM was formally accepted into The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Architecture and Design assortment in 2001.

Much like USM, Symbol, the world’s preeminent maker of stable wooden vinyl & audio storage consoles, can be a family-owned and operated enterprise, primarily based out of New York City. A ardour for designing furnishings that has long-term purposeful and emotional worth for the individuals who use it united the 2 model to work on 4 collections of audio and file storage items.

Designed by Symbol utilising USM’s iconic modular part system, the items are tailor-made to deal with a broad vary of audio tools – from SONOS audio system, to audiophile amplifiers and turntables. An infinitely expandable system that includes “file retailer fashion” flip bins above, and open storage beneath, the USM x Symbol Vinyl Storage Cabinet assortment is on the market in 4 sizes to seamlessly accommodate a variety of assortment sizes however further models may be linked collectively as collections develop over time.

Photography courtesy of USM and Symbol Audio

Celebrating the fantastic thing about album cowl artwork, music lovers and design lovers alike can create a personalised gallery of favorite album covers on tilting show cabinets that elevate as much as reveal hidden storage. Add elective, built-in and dimmable lighting for a really museum-like expertise. Shelves beneath present increased quantity file storage and embrace proprietary sliding bookends to accommodate increasing collections whereas making certain impeccable organisation.

‘We’ve held USM in high-regard right here at Symbol for a very long time, not just for their unimaginable product, however the readability of their imaginative and prescient for the world of furnishings,’ says Walker Tovin, Brand Director at Symbol. ‘The alternative to work with their legendary catalog of elements has been an thrilling privilege that we’ve loved from begin to end.’

For these immersed on this planet of records, The USM x Symbol Record Cart and Record Crate are two moveable designs that are perfect for recording studios, DJ set-ups or anybody trying to combine vinyl into their surroundings in a versatile approach. Both designs utilise USM’s perforated panels and built-in handles for straightforward mobility.

Seamlessly marrying USM’s legacy of the modular system idea with Symbol’s dedication to timeless design,  the result’s a group that not solely pays homage to vinyl’s enduring legacy, but additionally effortlessly integrates into up to date residing areas.