Pre Artek Alvar Aalto Stool

Alvar aalto s iconic stool 60 is the most elemental of furniture pieces equally suitable as a seat a table storage unit or display surface.

Pre artek alvar aalto stool.

Shop alvaraalto fi alvar aalto museum alvar aallon katu 7 fi 40600 jyväskylä. Projecting a sense of relaxed familiarity stool e60 is equally suited to the home public buildings and educational facilities. Founded in 1957 by the japanese institute of design promotion the good design award seeks to enrich life and society through design. Easily providing seating at tall kitchen counters for informal meals or providing extra seating while entertaining.

The legs are mounted directly to the underside of the round seat without the need for complicated connecting elements. Thanks to its geometry the stool can be stacked to save space in a spiralling tower sculpture. Designs are judged in a range of categories on the basis of their humanity honesty innovation aesthetics and ethics. Artek has a longstanding friendship with japanese fashion and textile designer akira minagawa.

It was 1933 when alvar aalto designed the stool 60 yet it remains today the most copied stool style today. Finnstyle is proud to carry the only authentic aalto stool manufactured by artek which uses the original patented design and manufacturing technology to create the bent l shaped leg. Alvar aalto s four legged stool e60 is the most elemental of furniture pieces equally suitable as a seat table storage unit or display surface. Artek is proud to announce that alvar aalto s iconic stool 60 has been awarded the 2019 good design long life design award.

Poster stool 60 20 00 add to cart. Artek alvar aalto kitchen bar stools the tallest of aalto s stools the kitchen bar stools are ideal for any situation. Aalto s design is special in many ways but was pioneering in its utilitarian philosophy and minimalist aesthetic.