Some pieces you buy; this one you commit to. The USM Haller system has been made in Switzerland since 1961, designed by Fritz Haller and Paul Schaerer, and the engineering is the entire point — a chromed steel frame, powder-coated panels, the whole thing modular enough that a unit bought fifty years ago still bolts onto one bought today.
This is the low, long version: two drop-down doors that lock with the twist of a coin, a single cable cutout, adjustable glides underneath. We’d argue the burnt orange is what makes it. In a quieter finish it’s clever storage; in this one it’s the thing the room is built around.
It isn’t cheap and doesn’t pretend to be. But it outlasts trends, houses, and most of what you’ll ever set on top of it.
Designed by Fritz Haller and Paul Schaerer, 1961;
made in Switzerland
Chromed steel frame,
powder-coated steel panels
Two drop-down doors with coin-twist lock; one cable cutout
Adjustable floor glides
Dimensions: 23″ H × 60″ W × 15″ D
Weight: 95 lb