Emeco Stool
The Emeco Stool by Philippe Starck combines a circular seat with a square aluminum structure.
Originally designed for a MoMA exhibition, this backless stool is handcrafted from recycled aluminum and offered in counter and bar heights. Hand-brushed, hand-polished and black finishes give the same geometric form different surface treatments for elevated seating.
Every detail, considered.
- Brand
- Emeco
- Collection
- Emeco Stool
- Designer
- Philippe Starck
- Descriptor
- Aluminum stool with round seat
- Country
- United States
- Seat height
- Counter height: 24″Bar height: 30″
- Dimensions
- 14″ W × 14″ D × 24″ H (counter height)
- Materials
- 0180% recycled aluminum
Hand forming and welding create the square frame around the circular seat.
- 02Counter and bar heights
Seats at 24 or 30 inches provide two options for elevated seating.
The Emeco Stool by Philippe Starck sets a round aluminum seat within a square frame.
The structure is handmade in Pennsylvania from 80% recycled aluminum. Counter and bar versions have 24-inch and 30-inch seat heights, with a footrest beneath the seat. Several surface treatments are offered; outdoor suitability depends on the selected finish.
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American seating rooted in the aluminum Navy chair, with enduring forms and thoughtful use of recycled materials.
Philippe Starck
Philippe Starck's collaboration with Emeco began after he used the manufacturer's Navy chairs in the Paramount Hotel. The partnership produced collections including Hudson, Heritage, Kong, Icon and Broom. These projects are part of his broader furniture design work and explore industrial materials and production methods.
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