Bent Butterfly Stool
THE PRODUCT
- Sori Yanagi's Bent Butterfly Stool
- Another stunning stool available at STIN is The PK 91 Stool
- Designed in 1954
About the Sori Yanagi Bent Butterfly Stool
The Bent Butterfly Stool brings the beauty and tranquillity of the East straight into your home.
The story behind the Sori Yanagi Bent Butterfly Stool
Designed in 1954 by Sori Yanagi and produced according to techniques developed by Charles Eames, this sophisticated work will no doubt charm you and inspire you to lead a more relaxed, laid-back and stress-free lifestyle. The butterfly stool is a stylish, versatile piece if furniture perfect for use in front of a dressing table, in a bathroom or placed at the end of a bed.
THE DETAILS
- SKU : CHA910020
- Volume m3 : 0.0648
- Packaging Dimensions : 45 x 32 x 45 cm
- Material : PLYWOOD
- Colour : Walnut
- Width : 42 cm
- Height : 39 cm
- Depth : 31 cm
- Seating height : 39 cm
ABOUT THE DESIGNER
Sori Yanagi
1915 - 2011 (Japan)
Sori Yanagi is one of the most famous Japanese designers. He entered Tokyo Art School in 1934 and was inspired by the works of Le Corbusier. One of his most famous designs is the butterfly stool, although he has made everything from pedestrian overpasses to Olympic cauldrons. Most of his designs are very simple and reflects his thinking that true beauty is not made, it is born naturally. When creating a new design he made it over and over again by hand to ensure complete perfection. Sori Yanagi died at the age of 96 in 2011.
