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Designed in 1935 by Alvar Aalto for Artek, the Artek Stool 64 is a classic piece of Scandinavian modern design. Known for its simple form and durable construction, the Stool 64 has become a staple in kitchens, cafés, and contemporary interiors.
Crafted from natural birch, the stool highlights Aalto’s pioneering L-leg bentwood construction, where laminated timber legs are directly fixed to the seat without additional framing. This technique creates a strong yet visually lightweight structure while showcasing the natural warmth and grain of the birch.
The Stool 64 features a round seat and four-leg base, providing stability and comfort while maintaining a clean, minimal aesthetic. Designed specifically for use at bar and counter height tables, it works equally well in residential kitchens, hospitality venues, and collaborative workspaces.
With its understated appearance and thoughtful construction, the Stool 64 reflects Aalto’s philosophy of creating furniture that is both functional and timeless.
Dimensions:
- Width: 520 mm
- Depth: 520 mm
- Seat Height: 650 mm
Condition: Pre-owned, Good condition with some wear consistent with age. (refer to photos)
Brand & Designer
Artek
Color
Beige
Style
Scandinavian
Material
Bentwood
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
52.0W x 52.0D x 65.0H
Design Story
Founded in 1935 in Helsinki by Alvar Aalto, Aino Aalto, and their collaborators, Artek was created to promote a new vision of modern living. The company’s name itself combined “art” and “technology,” reflecting its ambition to merge human centered design with industrial production.
At a time when much of modernism felt cold and mechanical, Alvar Aalto introduced softer organic forms inspired by nature and the Finnish landscape. His bent wood furniture became revolutionary, particularly pieces like the Stool 60, which used innovative laminated birch techniques to create elegant curves with remarkable structural simplicity.
Rather than focusing on decoration, Artek embraced clarity, functionality, and material honesty. Birch wood, natural light, and balanced proportions became central elements of its aesthetic, helping define what the world would later recognize as Scandinavian design.
Over the decades, Artek furniture became closely associated with architecture, creative culture, and minimalist interiors around the world. Its pieces feel timeless because they were never designed around trends, but around everyday life and enduring usability.
Today, Artek remains one of the most respected names in modern furniture, continuing the legacy of Alvar and Aino Aalto through designs that feel as contemporary now as they did nearly a century ago.
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