Introducing the Haybale Lounge Chair with Footstool by Nicholas Baker – a design that transforms raw rural memories into a refined statement of comfort. Drawing on childhood days spent exploring family farms, this piece reinterprets humble hay bales into a bold, sculptural icon for modern living.
From Rustic Reverie to Refined Comfort
Imagine a sunlit farm, where childhood adventures in hay lofts and playful fort-building ignite creative wonder. This design channels that unbridled joy and transforms it into a contemporary icon. The spirit of rural life – raw, tactile and honest – finds new expression in a piece that comforts and captivates.
Material Poetry
Soft, quilted cushions meet bold, industrial straps in a dialogue of texture and strength. Every element is developed with care: the luxurious upholstery embraces you like a cherished memory, while the striking details hint at the hardworking practicality of farm life. Paired with a matching Footstool, the modular design adapts effortlessly, creating intimate spaces and dynamic living areas alike.
A Vision of Delight
More than just furniture, the Haybale Lounge Chair with Footstool is an invitation to dream – a belief that a delightful future is built on the foundation of optimism and creative risk. It reminds us that beauty can emerge from the simplest forms, and that every object can tell a story of transformation, play and enduring inspiration.
Collaborative Craftsmanship
This design journey evolved through meticulous experimentation and refinement. The result is a functional masterpiece that bridges heritage and modernity, where every stitch and strap breathe the designer's vision of a life surrounded with warmth and wonder.
Step into a world where nostalgia meets innovation. Let the Haybale Lounge Chair with Footstool transform your space into a haven of poetic comfort – a living narrative that marries the timeless charm of rural life with the bold spirit of modern design.
About Nicholas Baker
Nicholas Baker is a Brooklyn-based designer born and raised in North Carolina. After graduating from Savannah College of Art and Design, Baker began his professional career designing for a pet company and freelancing in his spare time. In 2017, Baker moved to New York City to start his design studio. Today, Nicholas Baker Studio focuses on designing furniture, lighting, housewares, and everyday objects. Nicholas Baker Studio was founded with one simple philosophy: design objects that embrace a delightful future. Most recently, he has collaborated with Moooi to bring the Haybale Lounge Chair with Footstool to the world.
