eero aarnio rocket stool
by Eero Aarnio from Artek
eero aarnio rocket stool
Design Eero Aarnio, 1995
Soaped or painted oak
Made in Finland by Artek
"A chair must be comfortable for sitting and after that everything is free." -Eero Aarnio
The three-legged Rocket stool features a solid wood design and is available in oak wood painted white, black or soaped. A great stool for any private or public space. Also available as the smaller Baby Rocket.
Eero Aarnio is one of the great innovators of modern furniture design. Credited with an array of distinct and visually striking designs, Aarnio has helped establish Finland in the international design market. Eero Aarnio is a one-man design workshop: interior designer, industrial designer, graphic artist, photographer. It has been the ambition of Eero Aarnio to create designs with strong and identifiable character. His work has been said to have a communicative capacity and a psychological effect on the user and viewer. They are objects that stimulate the imagination and challenge seriousness and stiffness. Many of Aarnio's works are included in the world's most prestigious museums. Eero Aarnio's designs have been used in international films, music videos and fashion shoots.
17.3" w | 28.7" h
Soaped or painted oak
Made in Finland by Artek
"A chair must be comfortable for sitting and after that everything is free." -Eero Aarnio
The three-legged Rocket stool features a solid wood design and is available in oak wood painted white, black or soaped. A great stool for any private or public space. Also available as the smaller Baby Rocket.
Eero Aarnio is one of the great innovators of modern furniture design. Credited with an array of distinct and visually striking designs, Aarnio has helped establish Finland in the international design market. Eero Aarnio is a one-man design workshop: interior designer, industrial designer, graphic artist, photographer. It has been the ambition of Eero Aarnio to create designs with strong and identifiable character. His work has been said to have a communicative capacity and a psychological effect on the user and viewer. They are objects that stimulate the imagination and challenge seriousness and stiffness. Many of Aarnio's works are included in the world's most prestigious museums. Eero Aarnio's designs have been used in international films, music videos and fashion shoots.
17.3" w | 28.7" h
Eero Aarnio
Finnish designer Eero Aarnio introduced the Ball Chair in 1963. Using mostly plastic and fiberglass, Aarnio’s work implemented simple geometric forms and were popular as set pieces in vintage science fiction films.
Artek was founded in 1935 by Alvar and Aino Aalto with an idea to promote a modern culture of habitation. Artek advocates a new environment of art and design for everyday life.