diff --git a/include/zll/memory/address_of.hpp b/include/zll/memory/address_of.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..395ae9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/zll/memory/address_of.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ZLL_MEMORY_ADDRESSOF_HPP
+#define ZLL_MEMORY_ADDRESSOF_HPP
+
+#include "zll/meta/enable_if.hpp"
+#include "zll/meta/is_object.hpp"
+#include "zll/utils/attribute_macros.hpp"
+
+namespace zll {
+
+template <typename T>
+ZLL_FORCE_INLINE typename meta::enable_if<meta::is_object<T>::value, T*>::type addressof(T& arg) {
+    return reinterpret_cast<T*>(&const_cast<char&>(reinterpret_cast<const volatile char&>(arg)));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+ZLL_FORCE_INLINE typename meta::enable_if<!meta::is_object<T>::value, T*>::type addressof(T& arg) {
+    return &arg;
+}
+
+}  // namespace zll
+
+#endif  // ZLL_MEMORY_ADDRESSOF_HPP
diff --git a/include/zll/utils/attribute_macros.hpp b/include/zll/utils/attribute_macros.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..329e1df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/zll/utils/attribute_macros.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ZLL_UTILS_ATTRIBUTEMACROS_HPP
+#define ZLL_UTILS_ATTRIBUTEMACROS_HPP
+
+#define ZLL_FORCE_INLINE inline __attribute__ ((__always_inline__))
+#define ZLl_NEVER_INLINE __attribute__ ((__noinline__))
+
+#endif // ZLL_UTILS_ATTRIBUTEMACROS_HPP
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/memory/address_of_tests.cpp b/tests/unit_tests/memory/address_of_tests.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d350a7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/memory/address_of_tests.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+#include "zll/memory/address_of.hpp"
+
+#include <utest.h>
+
+// clang-format off
+void test_fn0() {}
+void test_fn1(int) {}
+void test_fn2(int, int) {}
+void test_fn3(int, int, int) {}
+// clang-format on
+
+UTEST(memory_address_of, scalar) {
+    float* ptr = new float();
+    float& ref = *ptr;
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(ref) == ptr);
+    delete ptr;
+}
+
+UTEST(memory_address_of, function) {
+    ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(test_fn0) == &test_fn0);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(test_fn1) == &test_fn1);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(test_fn2) == &test_fn2);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(test_fn3) == &test_fn3);
+}
+
+UTEST(memory_address_of, array) {
+    {
+        int arr[3]   = {17, 12, 32};
+        int(*ptr)[3] = &arr;
+        ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(arr) == ptr);
+    }
+    {
+        const char arr[3]   = {17, 12, 32};
+        const char(*ptr)[3] = &arr;
+        ASSERT_TRUE(zll::addressof(arr) == ptr);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/meson.build b/tests/unit_tests/meson.build
index 55235b2..522145f 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 
 unit_tests_srcs = [
+    'memory/address_of_tests.cpp',
+    
     'meta/enable_if_tests.cpp',
     'meta/integral_constant_tests.cpp',
     'meta/is_arithmetic_tests.cpp',