Reading Horse by Made by Choice

About the Item

Reading horse, book stand by Made By Choice with Katrín Ólína Dimensions: 33 x 20, H34 cm Materials: Birch plywood Also available: natural oak / painted black or custom colors on request. Icelandic designer Katrín Ólína has collaborated with Made by Choice to create home products that celebrate reading. Small Reading Horse is a small portable Bookshelf. It is a simple construction of two 35mm bent laminated plywood tubes held together by two bars. In Icelandic, a reading horse is someone who loves to read. Books are portals to other worlds. Icelandic culture has its roots in literature and Icelanders are avid readers and book lovers. Around 10% of the population will publish a book in their lifetime. About Made by Choice: Nordic Happiness. Nordic Happiness is our grand theme and guiding star. Studies show that Nordic people are among the happiest on Earth. Nordic happiness is composed of authentic values and sustainable choices. The vision of Choice is based on the added value of collective creation while promoting sustainable Nordic values through authentic design. Rooted in the traditions of Finnish woodworks, Made by Choice is a creative powerhouse of collaborative thinkers, believers and makers, establishing a global brand for the 21st century. Committed to producing durable, bold and innovative designs, we combine contemporary woodworking methods and modern technology. Halikko is home to our 4000 square metre campus where we turn abstract concepts into tangible objects. Our team in our office in Helsinki coordinates all operations and installations. Made by Choice's agile, purpose driven approach means all new products are developed on demand, for a specific project and need, and carries the authentic story of it's reason of existence. Our products are developed and manufactured at our own factory in south-western Finland by some of the best craftsmen in the world. Choice is inspired by heritage and Nordic urban lifestyle. We are driven to explore the boundaries of our discipline to create new narratives. Choice collaborates with leading designers and ambitious interior architects on site-specific projects to create new urban spaces. Choice was founded by Lasse Laine, Sebastian Jansson and Niclas Ahlström – based on the common vision and mutual values to create a distinctive, value-driven brand and a new design heritage.

Dimensions:

Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)

Style:

Post-Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Plywood

Place of Origin:

Finland

Period:

2010-

Date of Manufacture:

2021