Torafu Architects conceived this ‘clopen’ shelf that includes a secret drawer. It’s made of aluminum, but clad with a veneer to look like solid wood. Two magnetic keys are used to pull the shelf...
Aaron Weaver rebuilt his staircase to match the hardwood floor. In doing so, he incorporated this secret compartment in the newel post at the bottom of the handrail.
This traditional tantō sword includes a small secret compartment that slides out of the scabbard. It’s thought that they were used to conceal private notes or small gold coins.
UK design students Joie de Winter and Michael Leung came up with this secret compartment shelf concept to help teenagers hide their porn stash. The secret compartment opens by using a sterling silver ring as a key.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has a feature of photos that show some of the clever methods smugglers use to move contraband into and around the country. One example is this 52 pounds of marijuana stashed in a contractor tar...