The Moooi Nut Footstool is Marcel Wanders' way of completing the Nut collection with something that turns a lounge chair into proper lounging territory - legs up, fully relaxed, the way you're supposed to use furniture at home. Designed back in 2013 as part of the larger Nut family, it shares that same bent plywood construction with oak veneer and solid oak legs that gives the collection its distinctive wrapped, organic look. The cushioned top covered in your choice of fabrics provides enough padding for extended comfort without being so soft that it collapses under your feet. Available in multiple wood stains and over 643 different upholstery options, so you can match it perfectly to the Nut Lounge Chair or mix things up with contrasting materials if you want more visual interest.

What makes this more useful than typical footstools is how the proportions work well both paired with the Nut seating and as a standalone piece. The bent plywood shell gives it structure and visual presence, so it doesn't look like an afterthought floating around your living room. The height and depth work properly with the Nut Lounge Chair for genuine leg support rather than that awkward situation where you're stretching to reach or your knees are too high to be comfortable. The solid oak legs keep it stable without tipping when you shift positions, and the construction feels substantial enough for daily use - not those flimsy footstools that start looking sad after a few months. Works well for propping your feet up while reading, provides extra seating when you need it, or even functions as a low side table in a pinch.

Moooi operates out of the Netherlands with Marcel Wanders as co-founder and artistic director, bringing that Dutch design philosophy where accessories should be as considered as major furniture pieces. Wanders designed the Nut collection to be about creating environments that feel protective and precious - that "most beautiful pearl in the sea" concept - which extends even to the footstool. The brand's known for quality construction methods and materials that justify the investment, using proper bent plywood techniques, solid wood components, and upholstery that holds up over years of use. They work with manufacturers who understand that footstools get stepped on, sat on, and moved around constantly, so they engineer accordingly rather than just making things that look good in showrooms but fall apart quickly with real use.

Details

• Made In: Netherlands
• Dimensions: 
  • W: 26.8 in × H: 15.7 in × D: 17.3 in
• Material:
  • Bent plywood with oak veneer, solid oak legs, CMHR Foam.
• Additional Information:
  • Indoor only.