The Elephant Stool is one of the most famous post-war Japanese designs and is still as convincing as ever with its clear formal idiom and great functionality. Suitable for indoors, balconies and gardens, the stacking stool can even be used as an easy-to-transport picnic stool.
Sōri Yanagi was a Japanese product designer. He played a role in Japanese modern design developed after World War II to the high-growth period in the Japanese economy. Born in 1915 in Tokyo he attended art school in the city and worked from 1940 to 1942 in the office of the designer Charlotte Perriand.
