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What is a shoe bench?

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What is a shoe bench?
A shoe bench refers to a bench that can also be utilized as a shoe storage compartment underneath the seating. Some shoe benches feature shelving, while others may have compartments to keep your shoes sorted. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary shoe benches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Tião, Minimalist Shoe Bench with Storage, Brazilian Contemporary, by Danilo Vale
By danilo vale Design
Located in Brasilia, Distrito Federal
The name "Tião" is an homage to the workman mason*, an important character in construction sites, especially those who left their hometowns to face the unknown in the endeavor of est...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Benches

Materials

Steel

Cypress Boot and Shoe Bench with Storage Below and Copper Mesh Panels
By Meredith Hart Furniture
Located in Durham, NC
This bench was designed to add style to the practicality of muddy boot storage.
Category

2010s American Cabinets

Materials

Copper

DeCastelli Wave Bench in Brushed Copper by Lanzavecchia + Wai
By DeCastelli, Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The project reinterprets a quintessential piece Asian furniture: the shoe bench. Its humble function as a furnishing complement is ennobled and transformed into a welcoming element, ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Benches

Materials

Copper

DeCastelli Wave Bench in Natural Brushed Copper by Lanzavecchia + Wai
By DeCastelli, Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The project reinterprets a quintessential piece Asian furniture: the shoe bench. Its humble function as a furnishing complement is ennobled and transformed into a welcoming element, ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Benches

Materials

Copper

Wave Bench by De Castelli
Located in Geneve, CH
The project reinterprets a quintessential piece Asian furniture: the shoe bench. Its humble function as a furnishing complement is ennobled and transformed into a welcoming element, ...
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Benches

Materials

Copper

Buttoned Leather Window Seat, Hall Bench with Shoe Store
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Buttoned Leather Window Seat, Hall Bench with Shoe Store A Superb looking Country House piece, just what is needed for the hall or boot-room, the bench has a deeply buttoned Chester...
Category

Vintage 1920s Adam Style Benches

Materials

Leather

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