Ojai Metal Stool

Timeless with a solid build, this chair presents a poised seating option for any surrounding.

This modern barstool comes in a wood or upholstered seat and back. Bar or counter height. There is also the option to upholster only the seat or backrest. Suitable for both commercial and residential use, the base is made of thick steel tubes and can withstand high-traffic areas. The unique design of the wide seat and backrest provides comfort while still being a timeless design.

Available in stock for quick-ship.

• Extremely sturdy metal structure.
• Metal frames can be custom ordered per the RAL color catalog.
• Seat pads are available for COL/COL orders.
• Suitable for both residential and commercial use.

These standard finishings for solid wood elements. Solid wood used on chair legs and seats, table legs. Customized finishes are available upon request.

• W 21.6 | D 19.3 | H 41.3 | SH 29.5 inches 
• 21lbs.

Mikko Laakkonen

Mikko Laakkonen (b. 1974) is a Finnish designer specialized in furniture and product design. He studied design at the Kymenlaakso Polytechnic (Bachelors of Arts degree) and at University of Arts and Design Helsinki (Master of Arts degree). Mikko Laakkonen has created products for several clients, including Covo, Selki-Asema, Offecct, Inno and Marimekko.

After graduating as a musical instrument maker, he studied furniture design at Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences and later received his Masters degree from the University of Art and Design in Helsinki. After working in design and architecture firms for several years, Mikko founded Studio Mikko Laakkonen in 2004.
The Studio offers product design services, with the main focus on everyday items. Mikko’s designs have been on display in several exhibitions around Europe, the United States, China, and Japan.

He has been awarded a number of international and national prizes, including German Design Award (2017), Turkey Design Award (2016), Reddot design award honorable mention (2016), Chicago Athenaeum's Good Design Award (2016, 2015 & 2010), Muuuz International Awards 2014, Finnish Designer Awards ’14: Furniture Designer Of The Year, Reddot: best of the best design award (2013) Reddot design award (2012), and the Young Designer of the Year prize (2009).

In 2016 Studio Laakkonen has expanded working in the fields of interior design and art direction consulting. This extension was founded to create more holistic solutions and respond better to clients' requests.

Today, Studio Laakkonen works with a variety of brands and clients from all around the world.

We believe that every project is different, and strive to find a tailored solution that combines both the client’s needs and our expertise in design. Our focus is to create unique, insightful items for everyday use.