softseating | folding paper stool, bench and table

Poufs from molo, Designed by Stephanie Forsythe, Todd MacAllen

Product description

softseating folding paper stool stores compressed like a book. This paper furniture unfurls into a circular paper stool or low table or stretches into a long paper bench. Structured with honeycomb geometry, the foldable seat takes on surprising strength and flexibility. Multiple elements can be stacked to create playful hills and display podiums or connected by their magnetic end panels to form long, winding benches and creative seating topographies. brown and blue paper furniture is made from wood harvested from FSC ® Certified (FSC ® C158591) responsible sources and coated with a non-toxic fire retardant. wider softseating can transform in shape from a stool to a bench. textile 24″ (61cm) and 36″ (91cm) diameter stool expands to 6-foot (1.8 meter) long bench paper 24″ (61cm) and 36″ (91cm) diameter stool expands to 8-foot (2.5 meter) long bench molo softseating folding stools are in the permanent collections of several museums, including New York’s MoMA , the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum and the Chicago Art Institute .

colour
brown paper
black paper
blue paper
white textile
aluminum textile

size
12in tall x 16in Ø (305 x 405mm)
12in tall x 16in Ø (305 x 405mm) with felt tote
18in tall x 16in Ø (455 x 405mm)
18in tall x 16in Ø (455 x 405mm) with felt tote
12in tall x 24in Ø (305 x 610mm)
18in tall x 24in Ø (455 x 610mm)
12in tall x 36in Ø (305 x 915mm)
18in tall x 36in Ø (455 x 915mm)

wool felt pad
no
yes


flexible form
an individual element can fan open into a single paper stool or stretch into a bench for up to six people.

flexible use
the versatile form also functions as a low folding table with optional tops made from natural heathered grey wool felt or PaperStone®.stack into podiums for sustainable retail display.

wool felt pad
each diameter of fanning stool has a corresponding wool felt pad, which may be used as an optional cushion or soft table surface.

eco-friendly table tops
convert any softseating folding stool to a low table with a PaperStone® topPaperStone® is a Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certified, durable, non-brittle panel pressed from resin and post-consumer recycled paper and cardboard.warm to the touch like wood, with a hardness similar to stone, PaperStone® is certified food safe by NSF International and Class A fire rated. molo makes PaperStone® table tops in brown, grey and black, and sizes to match each diameter of softseating and cantilever table. The PaperStone® tabletop material is highly water resistant, suitable for wet environments and finished by molo with a clear, flat/matte, Milesi 7° sheen, polyurethane top coat.

wool felt tote
the two smallest sizes of softseating are available with a convenient felt tote, for whisking the paper seats off to a gallery, garden party or concert.

paper folding furniture
brown and blue paper molo furniture is made from wood harvested from FSC® Certified (FSC® C158591) responsible sources and coated with a non-toxic fire retardant.

water resistant textile
the textile version of softseating is a recyclable, durable, non-woven polyethylene that is water-and tear-resistant. white textile is translucent and aluminum textile is micro-coated with the actual metal, creating a lively yet soft range of reflected light and shadow.

patina
with time and use, the top surface softens and folds into a unique, organic pattern. The crushed facets catch light in a beautiful, variegated way, while the honeycomb geometry of the structure below remains strong and intact.

magnetic connectors
magnetic end panels form the last layer of each fanning stool, creating a strong, natural clasp for the seats to connect to themselves or to other modular elements.

More about this product

Part of the collection FURNITURE.
Manufacturer molo
Family softseating
Architonic ID 1069025
Year of Launch 2006

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