The Art of Imperfection In a world of smooth, industrial surfaces, this stool represents a return to nature and the handcrafted touch. Inspired by the Japanese Wabi-Sabi philosophy, it transforms natural cracks, knots, and irregularities into assets rather than defects. The surface bears visible tool marks, creating a relief that invites touch.
Design & Construction The construction is solid and honest. The seat is composed of solid slats with slight spacing between them, lending an airiness to the otherwise substantial material. The legs are slightly splayed for maximum stability and connected by crossbeams that add architectural rhythm to the composition. The rounded, slightly raised edges of the seat are reminiscent of traditional Asian benches.
Material & Presence Crafted from high-quality solid oak, treated to achieve a time-worn patina. The grayish, earthy wood tones allow the stool to blend seamlessly into a rustic villa or serve as a striking contrast in an ultra-modern minimalist interior.
Key Features:
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Material: Solid hardwood (Oak) with pronounced grain.
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Texture: Hand-hewn surface effect with unique tactile relief.
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Functionality: Extremely sturdy construction, suitable for daily use.
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Style: Japandi, Wabi-Sabi, Rustic, Primitive.
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Versatility: Can be used as an entryway stool, bedside table, plant stand, or art object.
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Dimensions: 49cm x 33cm x 44.5cm.
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Weight: 4 kg (solid, stable construction).