An angular stool that celebrates the essential architecture of a chair through wood and metal. Prominent steel components replace the connections that would typically be made from wood. The intervention creates an alluring counterpoint to Parkdale’s solid oak and walnut features: slight tapered limbs, a sharp backrest and a contoured floating seat.
Hollis + Morris is a furniture and lighting company based in Toronto, Canada, that debuted at ICFF in 2015. With handcrafted pieces named after local neighborhoods, they have gained a strong identity, producing modern, honest designs that integrate solid wood and metal. Their products are versatile, timeless, show respect for nature, and have quality that lasts throughout the years.