RIKI Solid Stool - Oak (C)

Riki Watanabe (1911–2013), the legendary designer, graduated from the Woodwork Department of Tokyo High Polytechnic School. He established Japan’s first design office, the RIKI WATANABE Design Office in 1949, focused on the establishment of the Interior Architect Department at Tokyo Molding University, Craft Center Japan, Japan Industrial Designer Association and Japan Designers Committee. He designed furnitures, interior decor for the hotels, and also clocks. He received many awards and recognitions. In 2006, the “Riki Watanabe – Innovation of Living Design” exhibition was held at the National Museum of Modern Art.