Alvar Aalto's Stool 60 is an iconic piece of Finnish furniture design. Even today, its striking, modern shape is unmistakable. Versatile, these stools can stack together to create a beautiful tower when not in use, as well as being used as small tables. Aalto's stool was first presented in 1933 and was an instant success. Its revolutionary L-leg structure revolutionised modern Scandinavian design. The process of bending the leg is still the same - pieces of birch are sawn and plywood is glued in the grooves. Heating or steaming is used to achieve the desired angle, before drying which gives…
Alvar Aalto's Stool 60 is an iconic piece of Finnish furniture design. Even today, its striking, modern shape is unmistakable. Versatile, these stools can stack together to create a beautiful tower when not in use, as well as being used as small tables. Aalto's stool was first presented in 1933 and was an instant success. Its revolutionary L-leg structure revolutionised modern Scandinavian design. The process of bending the leg is still the same - pieces of birch are sawn and plywood is glued in the grooves. Heating or steaming is used to achieve the desired angle, before drying which gives it a strong, durable texture.
Design - Artek by Alvar Aalto
Dimensions - H44 x Ø38 cm
Materials - Birch / Laminate
Care - Clean with damp cloth
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