Soma Bar Stool - 29.5"H

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The Woud Soma Bar Stool takes everything great about Scandinavian design and distills it into this beautifully uncomplicated piece that somehow feels both substantial and light at the same time. Designer Kasper Nyman has created these soft, flowing lines that make the solid oak construction look almost effortless - the way the curved veneer seat and backrest seem to float within the rounded legs creates this harmony that's harder to achieve than it looks. Available in white pigmented oak or black painted ash, both finishes let the natural wood grain show through in a way that keeps each stool feeling unique rather than mass-produced. The 75cm seat height hits that perfect spot for kitchen islands and bar tables where you actually want to linger over coffee or conversation. What's particularly smart about the construction is how the elegant joinery becomes part of the visual appeal rather than just hiding structural necessities. The curved veneer seat provides genuine comfort for extended sitting - this isn't one of those stools where you're shifting around after ten minutes. The solid oak legs with felt glides give it enough weight to feel stable and substantial, while the overall proportions work well in both residential kitchens and commercial spaces without looking too precious or delicate. The European manufacturing shows in details like the smooth finish and precise joints that hold up to daily use without developing wobbles or loose connections over time. Woud emerged from husband-and-wife team Mia and Torben Koed's decision to challenge themselves after three decades in furniture manufacturing, and their commitment to Nordic design principles runs deeper than just following trends. Their collaboration with Finnish designer Kasper Nyman reflects this focus on honest materials and functional beauty that enhances daily life rather than just looking impressive. The brand understands that the best furniture becomes invisible in the sense that it works so well you stop thinking about it - the Soma Bar Stool exemplifies this philosophy perfectly, providing exactly what you need from seating without any unnecessary complications or design flourishes.   Details Made In: Latvia Material: Black: Seat and backrest: Black painted ash, veneer. Frame: Black painted ash, solid Oak: Seat and backrest: White pigmented lacquered oak, veneer. Frame: Oak, solid  Dimensions:  Width: 19.5" Depth 18.7" Height: 39.7" Seat height: 29.5" Seat depth: 16.3"

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