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Nikari

Biennale stool

C$1,113.00 C$1,295.00
Excl. taxes & duties

Nikari
Biennale stool C$1,113.00 C$1,295.00

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Description

Nikari’s Biennale is a striking stool that celebrates the natural beauty of wood. Each piece is unique since the cube-shaped stool features distinctive wood grain, annual rings and cracks. The Biennale stool, designed by Kari Virtanen, is crafted from oak and treated with natural oil mixture. The Biennale stool, part of Nikari's Arte collection, functions as a minimalist seat, nightstand and decorative object.

Nikari products are made in Finland using only certified wood.

  • Width: 12.6–13.78 in (32–35 cm)
  • Depth: 10.63–11.81 in (27–30 cm)
  • Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)

  • Material Oil waxed oak
  • Product ID: NI-ARTE-BS

Kari Virtanen

Kari Virtanen (b. 1948) is a master Finnish carpenter whose uncompromising dedication has earned him a place among the country’s most respected furniture makers. In 1967, he founded Nikari, a company specialising in high-quality wooden furniture, based in the Fiskars Village.

Virtanen has received several prestigious awards for his contribution to design, including the Finnish State Prize for Design in 2005, the Pro Finlandia Medal in 2009, and the Kaj Franck Design Prize in 2022.

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Biennale stool

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