Kartell
Kartell Masters Counter Stool
Best versatile seating for design-conscious indoor and outdoor entertainers.
The Kartell Masters Counter Stool is a contemporary seating solution that pays homage to iconic chair designs. Crafted from durable techno polymer, it offers a comfortable and spacious seat. This stool is available in a variety of finishes to seamlessly integrate into any decor. Designed and manufactured in Italy, the Masters Counter Stool embodies a blend of timeless design principles and modern material innovation, making it a stylish addition to your space.
$610.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2558
/ 9720
#2558 in Table & Bar Stools
Price vs Category Average
+10%
Above average
Dimensions
19.6719.6739
/ ''L x ''W x ''H
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sculptural statement piece for their home
- Active households needing durable, easy-to-move furniture for daily use
- Busy families requiring low-maintenance seating for high-traffic kitchen areas
Who should skip it
- Heavier users who prefer rigid, silent seating without plastic flex
- People prioritizing long-term ergonomic comfort for extended lounging sessions
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for high value at lower price points
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
A masterful fusion of three iconic mid-century silhouettes.
Material Durability
Techno polymer construction withstands heavy daily use with ease.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between indoor dining and outdoor patio settings.
Storage Efficiency
Stackable design makes reclaiming floor space quick and effortless.
Ergonomic Comfort
Spacious seat geometry provides support despite the rigid plastic frame.
Portability
Lightweight frame allows for easy repositioning around the kitchen island.
Key Specs
Dimensions
19.67''L x 19.67''W x 39''H
Weight
9.5 lbs
Material
Polycarbonate
Collection
Masters
Country of Origin
Italy
Frame Material
Plastic
Back Style
Full Back
Is Swivel
False
Features
- Inspired by three iconic chair designs
- Durable techno polymer construction
- Available in multiple finishes
- Comfortable and roomy seat
- Made in Italy
- Stackable for easy storage
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Lightweight and easy to move
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly adore the Kartell Masters Counter Stool, primarily celebrating its iconic and sculptural design by Philippe Starck. Reviewers frequently describe the stool as a "piece of art" that instantly elevates the aesthetic of their kitchen or bar area, noting that the unique, interwoven backrest is the star feature, consistently receiving high praise for its visual complexity and elegance. Beyond aesthetics, users are pleasantly surprised by the stool's comfort, noting that despite being constructed from durable polypropylene, the ergonomic shaping provides excellent support for extended sitting, a crucial factor for counter seating. Durability is another strong point; the stools are lightweight, easy to move, and highly resistant to weather, fading, and spills, making them exceptionally practical for high-traffic areas, both indoors and outdoors. Many appreciate the ease of cleaning, which maintains the stool's pristine look over years of use. However, the primary point of friction revolves around the price point. While customers acknowledge they are paying a premium for a globally recognized designer piece and the Kartell brand quality, some feel the material (plastic/technopolymer) does not fully justify the high cost, leading to a slight dip in the value-for-money perception among budget-conscious buyers. Despite this financial consideration, the consensus remains highly positive: the Masters Stool is viewed as a worthwhile, long-term investment for those prioritizing unparalleled style, functional longevity, and a statement piece that draws immediate attention. The overall sentiment reflects deep satisfaction with the product's form and function.
Know before you buy
Yes, the stool is constructed from durable techno polymer, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Yes, the Masters Counter Stool is designed to be stackable, which makes it a practical choice if you need to save space when the stools are not in use.
No, the Kartell Masters Counter Stool arrives fully assembled and ready for immediate use.
The stool weighs 9.5 lbs. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to move between rooms or transition from indoor to outdoor settings as needed.
No, the stool features a fixed height of 39 inches and does not offer height adjustability or a swivel mechanism.
The techno polymer material is low-maintenance. You can keep it clean by wiping it down with a soft, damp cloth and a mild detergent; avoid using abrasive cleaners that could scratch the surface.
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