The simplicity of genius:

The traditional bedside table doesn’t always fit how we spend the last few waking moments in bed but it’s not something we think about either. French designer Stephane de Sousa wanted to design a minimalist bedside table in powder coated steel to address what we really need – a waterproof surface, bookshelf, and a simple way to remember where you left off on last night’s reading.

Source (Yanko Design) | Via BoingBoing