Pair of sculptural benches by Olavi Hanninen for Mike Nupponen
Description
These sculptural benches by Olavi Hanninen highlight the beauty of solid wood through strong architectural lines and natural organic edges. The design combines a thick sculpted seat with sturdy A-frame legs connected by diagonal stretchers.
The benches are crafted from solid wood and show a rich grain pattern with warm brown tones. The slightly irregular edges emphasize the natural character of the material and give each bench a unique sculptural appearance.
The robust construction and balanced proportions create a design that feels both primitive and refined. The angular leg structure adds stability while reinforcing the strong brutalist aesthetic of the piece.
These sculptural bencheswork beautifully as dining benches, hallway seating, or as sculptural accent pieces in a living space. Their timeless design integrates easily into modern, rustic, and contemporary interiors.







