With an S-shaped construction as the base, designers Maximilian Schmahl and Fabian Schnippering meld both practical and theoretical qualities in their sleek metal side table. The pared-down simplicity of Sentrum stands as a visual statement on its own and the geometric swirl creates roomy storage spaces on both sides. A second consideration for the designers is creating objects that people happily interact with as a part of daily life—and with its eye-catching design and useful functionality, this atypical furnishing scores high on the contentment scale.