Muuto Fiber Bar + Counter Stool: Upholstered
Best sustainable seating for modern kitchen counters and bar areas.
Discover the Muuto Fiber Bar + Counter Stool, featuring a sophisticated upholstered seat finished in luxe Refine Leather Cognac. This design, created by Iskos-Berlin, updates the classic Nordic shell chair concept with a focus on sustainability. The shell is crafted from an innovative, fully recyclable composite material blended with 25 percent wood fibers, offering both durability and environmental consideration. It is supported by a sturdy oak base available in natural or black lacquered finishes. This quick-ship model provides an elegant seating solution for kitchen counters or bar areas, blending modern aesthetics with responsible material choices.
$989.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
211
/ 9685
#211 in Table & Bar Stools
Price vs Category Average
+79%
Above average
Shell Material
25
/ Oak, plastic composite with % wood fibers
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious buyers prioritizing sustainable and durable furniture materials
- Minimalists seeking a clean, versatile aesthetic for modern homes
- Hosts wanting guests to stay comfortable during long dinners
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for affordable seating solutions
- Families with young children prone to spills and messes
- Perfectionists concerned about long-term wear on high-traffic surfaces
Performance breakdown
Material Sustainability
Innovative wood-fiber composite shell sets a high standard for eco-conscious design.
Ergonomic Support
Curved shell design provides excellent lumbar support for extended seating sessions.
Build Integrity
Solid oak base construction ensures long-term stability in high-traffic kitchen areas.
Aesthetic Versatility
Refine leather and minimalist lines blend seamlessly into contemporary interior styles.
Maintenance Ease
Leather upholstery requires periodic conditioning but resists spills better than fabric.
Logistics Efficiency
Quick-ship availability eliminates the typical wait times for premium designer furniture.
Key Specs
Shell Material
Oak, plastic composite with 25% wood fibers
Base Material
Oak (Natural or Black Lacquered finish)
Upholstery
Refine Leather Cognac
Bar Height Dimensions
29.9" h x 17.7" w x 17.9" d (76x45x45.5cm)
Counter Height Dimensions
26" h x 17.7" w x 16.7" d (66x45x42.5cm)
Country of Origin
Poland
Features
- Designed by Iskos-Berlin, reinterpreting the iconic Nordic shell chair
- Quick ship availability
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Muuto Fiber Stool for its exceptional Scandinavian design and superior build quality. Reviewers consistently highlight how the stool instantly elevates their kitchen or bar area, noting the refined upholstery and sturdy construction. While the price point is high, buyers view this piece as a worthwhile investment in lasting style and durability, confirming its status as a premium furniture item. The aesthetic appeal and robust construction are the strongest drivers of satisfaction.
Know before you buy
The counter height stool has a seat height of 26 inches, making it ideal for standard kitchen islands. The bar height stool features a 29.9-inch seat height, designed specifically for higher bar-top surfaces.
To maintain the leather, wipe it regularly with a dry, soft cloth. For deeper cleaning or spills, use a mild, neutral soap solution and avoid direct sunlight or heat sources to prevent the leather from drying out or fading.
Yes, the shell is crafted from a high-quality composite material reinforced with 25 percent wood fibers. This blend provides excellent structural integrity and long-term durability while maintaining a lightweight feel.
The Muuto Fiber Stool typically arrives with minimal assembly required. Please refer to the included instructions to securely attach the base to the shell.
Yes, the oak base is available in either a natural finish, which highlights the wood's grain, or a black lacquered finish for a more monochromatic, modern look.
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