Experience a touch of creativity and playfulness with the Shitake Waterproof Stool by Marcel Wanders, Model 2007—an exceptional piece that seamlessly blends unique design with high functionality, making it the perfect addition to any indoor or outdoor setting. Crafted by the renowned brand Shitake and visionary designer Marcel Wanders, this stool embodies a philosophy of playful innovation in modern furniture, inspired by the Shitake mushroom that grows on tree trunks—its Dutch name meaning “a bench for elves.” The result is a whimsical, ironic shape that delights and intrigues.
Technical
Specifications
- Model: 2007
- Brand: Shitake
- Designer: Marcel Wanders
- Origin: Netherlands
- Dimensions: Width 57cm × Depth 37cm × Height 43cm
- Material: Rotationally molded, recyclable polyethylene with integral color
- Fade-resistant and waterproof
- Can be filled with sand or water for increased stability
Features
The Shitake stool’s surface is artfully decorated to evoke raised embroidery, lending an elegant and artistic flair to any space. Advanced rotational molding ensures strength and durability, while the hollow design allows you to fill the stool with sand or water using a removable cap, providing enhanced stability for outdoor environments such as gardens or patios. The high-quality polyethylene material is weather-resistant, ensuring the stool retains its vibrant color and distinctive look for years to come.
Use Cases
This versatile stool is suitable for a wide range of settings: it’s perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, offices, kitchens, gardens, balconies, and even commercial spaces like cafés and restaurants. Its unconventional design makes it a statement décor piece that leaves a lasting impression on guests, while its well-considered dimensions provide comfortable seating in any environment.
Benefits
- Fully waterproof and fade-resistant
- Highly durable and easy to move
- Unique design combining practicality with aesthetic appeal
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use
- Can be stabilized with added weight (sand or water)
Care Instructions
- Clean the stool with a damp cloth and mild soap
- Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve color and surface quality
- For outdoor use, fill with sand or water for extra stability
- Cover the stool when not in use for extended periods to protect from dust
- The Shitake Waterproof Stool by Marcel Wanders is the ideal choice for lovers of contemporary design and multifunctional furniture, offering a harmonious blend of innovation and quality for an unparalleled seating experience wherever you choose to place it.
