‘muffin pouffe‘ is the first piece of italian designer matteo bianchi’s premier collection of products. presented at TENT london 2011, the leather cushioned stool takes on the form of the popular sweet treat. hand-made with italian materials, the quirky seat is equipped with hidden storage which is revealed by simply removing the ‘muffin top’. customers can customize their own pouffes by selecting their own ‘ingredients’ such as different handcrafted solid wooden bases, buttons and soft leathers which come in a range of colors.
simply remove the muffin top to reveal the hidden storage area within
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