
Hudson Stool
The Emeco Hudson Stool by Philippe Starck carries the collection’s simplified Navy-inspired form into counter and bar seating.
A recycled aluminum seat and back retain an open, armless profile, handcrafted in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Hand-brushed and hand-polished finishes are offered, with the hand-brushed stool suitable for use at outdoor counters and bars.
Every detail, considered.
- Brand
- Emeco
- Collection
- Hudson
- Designer
- Philippe Starck
- Descriptor
- Aluminum stool with backrest
- Country
- United States
- Seat height
- Counter height: 24″Bar height: 29.5″
- Seat depth
- 15″
- Dimensions
- 17.75″ W × 20.75″ D × 37″ H (counter height)
- Materials
- 0180% recycled aluminum
Hand forming and welding create the continuous metal structure in Pennsylvania.
- 02Counter and bar heights
Seats at 24 or 29.5 inches provide two raised seating options.
The Hudson Stool by Emeco is handmade from 80% recycled aluminum in Pennsylvania.
Philippe Starck used a smooth metal back above a formed armless seat. Counter and bar versions have 24 and 29.5-inch seat heights. Two surface treatments are offered; only the hand-brushed version is approved for outdoor use.
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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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- Footprint checked against your floor planPlus doorways, stairs and clearances
- Leather, fabric and colour chosen with youand more, in the showroom
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