Just as jewelry makes an unforgettable outfit, the side table (aka end table or accent table), is a powerful design tool and important accessory in any space. From a sculptural and shapely objet d’art for the living room, to a bold and modern piece for extra color and warmth in the guest bedroom, we present 12 side tables to place on the design wish list now.
Summer Stunners
The Seeded Stool is made with glazed earthenware. It comes in three colorways and is ideal for indoor or outdoor use; $148.
Green With Envy
Tina Frey Design’s Side Table in Moss is designed with lead-free and BPA-free resin and adds a cheery pop of color; $713.
Into The Woods
Made of Mindi wood (also known as white cedar), Lulu and Georgia’s sculptural Rocio Side Table creates visual interest; $973.
Preserving The Past
Serena & Lily’s Lewes Table is crafted from petrified wood; $1,298.
Layered Effect
Available in two sizes, BoConcept’s Valencia Side Table has a removable top for perfectly concealed storage, $479.
Mirror Image
Inspired by paper origami, DWR’s oblong Slit Table in Mirror adds a modern edge; $495.
Dark and Moody
Anthropologie’s Statuette Side Table is handcrafted from tropical hardwood; $198.
Blue Crush
Made Goods Charl Side Table in aqua resin and warm gold metal adds a blast of rich color and is available in two sizes.
Eye Catcher
Dacha Interiors dramatic Falco Side Table features sinewy, hammered legs and a solid bluestone top; $899.
Two Tone
Arteriors Home Inara Accent Table is made of cast aluminum with antique and vintage brass finishes; $780.
Easy Breezy
Create a beachy vibe with Serena & Lily’s woven Blithedale Side Table featuring a tempered glass top. This table is ideal for use poolside or in the backyard, but can also be placed indoors; $648.
Simple Statement
The minimalist-inspired E021|Embrace Lounge Table|Ø48 was designed by Austria–based design collaborative EOOSfor Carl Hansen & Søn; From $1,150-$1,615 depending on finishes. | Photo: Carl Hansen & Søn