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Created in 1954 by Sori Yanagi, an emblematic figure of Japanese industrial design, the butterfly stool is made up of two identical curved pieces… An ode of design to Japanese philosophy.

Name of the product : Butterfly Stool

Designer : Sori Yanagi

Description : The iconic Butterfly Stool by the Japanese designer Sori Yanagi is a classic piece of furniture that uniquely combines Eastern forms with the plywood moulding technique developed by Charles and Ray Eames. The gently curving silhouette of the twin seat shells is reminiscent of a butterfly’s wings – eternally poised for flight. The stool is made of maple or palisander wood.

Materials : Maple plywood / Santos palisander Santos