blocco barstool
by Naoto Fukasawa from Bernhardt Design + Plank
blocco barstool
Design Naoto Fukasawa, 2013
Ash wood, satin aluminum
Made in Italy by Plank
Blocco barstool, by Naoto Fukasawa, is named for the italian word for "a block of wood or stone." Made of ash wood, Blocco shows no visible sign of joinery, yet it is sturdy and strong. Its seat dips slightly for comfort and the footrest is a satin aluminum finish.
With his designs devoted to simplicity and sublime beauty, Fukasawa has designed for a wide range of leading brands worldwide, as well as consulting and working with Japanese major corporations. His designs span a wide variety of fields, from precision electronic equipment to furniture and interior settings.
The Blocco stool features an ash wood structure - natural lacquered or black stained lacquered. Footrest in satin aluminum with plastic glides.
bar height stool: 13.3" w | 18.8" d | 29.8" h
Ash wood, satin aluminum
Made in Italy by Plank
Blocco barstool, by Naoto Fukasawa, is named for the italian word for "a block of wood or stone." Made of ash wood, Blocco shows no visible sign of joinery, yet it is sturdy and strong. Its seat dips slightly for comfort and the footrest is a satin aluminum finish.
With his designs devoted to simplicity and sublime beauty, Fukasawa has designed for a wide range of leading brands worldwide, as well as consulting and working with Japanese major corporations. His designs span a wide variety of fields, from precision electronic equipment to furniture and interior settings.
The Blocco stool features an ash wood structure - natural lacquered or black stained lacquered. Footrest in satin aluminum with plastic glides.
bar height stool: 13.3" w | 18.8" d | 29.8" h
$908.00 + free shipping
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Naoto Fukasawa
Naoto Fukasawa came to the United States in 1989 and started working for the then upstart ID Two company. In 1996, he helped to set up their Tokyo office and served as its head while they became known as IDEO. Fukasawa remained with the company until 2003 when he established his own company, Naoto Fukasawa Design.
Bernhardt Design + Plank is a long-term partnership between two design focused family owned companies, one in America, the other in Italy, each with an aesthetic and heritage. They share common values in the most important areas: the pursuit of quality, a deep appreciation for the value of design and commitment to innovation.