{"product_id":"liang-eimil-cortex-bookends-in-black-marble","title":"Liang \u0026 Eimil Cortex Bookends in Black Marble","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Liang \u0026amp; Eimil Cortex Bookends combine practical book storage with bold architectural design. Crafted in black marble, their carved silhouettes and tactile surfaces draw inspiration from the raw character of natural materials. The dark finish gives the design visual weight, while the structured form brings a composed, sculptural quality to shelves, bookcases and display units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Cortex Bookends to support a curated selection of books while adding texture and definition to the arrangement. They work beautifully in a living room, home office or bedroom, where their black marble finish can contrast with pale shelving or coordinate with darker furniture. Pair them with walnut, oak, bronze and neutral ceramics for a layered, material-led display. Their strong silhouette also allows them to function as decorative objects even when styled with only a small collection of books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cortex is equally suited to residential interiors, boutique hotel lounges and sophisticated hospitality settings. Position the bookends on open shelving to break up long rows of books, or use them within a display unit alongside framed photographs and sculptural accessories. Their grounded appearance balances lighter decorative pieces, while the carved texture adds subtle detail when viewed up close. Combining useful organisation with confident form, the Liang \u0026amp; Eimil Cortex Bookends offer a distinctive finishing touch for curated libraries, shelving arrangements and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liang \u0026 Eimil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55432820588871,"sku":"LE025-ACSR-0064","price":339.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/0580\/9479\/files\/LE025-ACSR-0064_-_L_E_-_Cortex_Bookends_-_Black_Marble_2000_x_1600_1.jpg?v=1793619475","url":"https:\/\/www.nicholasjohninteriors.co.uk\/products\/liang-eimil-cortex-bookends-in-black-marble","provider":"Nicholas John Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}