Baltic Birch Chair
This chair is handmade to order from Baltic birch plywood, with a compact square frame, exposed plywood edges, and a clean architectural silhouette. Built with simple geometry and careful proportions, it functions as both everyday seating and a sculptural object within a space.
Measurements
Seat: 15” W x 15” D
Seat height: 18”
Overall height: 29.5”
Back panel height: 6”
Seat and back panels: 1/2” thick
Legs: 2” x 2”
Pricing available upon request.
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Baltic Birch Chair 01 for MUBI USA
Derek Designs designed and built Baltic Birch Chair 01 for MUBI USA in NYC. The chair uses Baltic birch plywood with an OSMO finish, connecting clean plywood construction with a compact, direct furniture form.
Project Details
Location: NYC
Client Type: MUBI USA
Materials: Baltic birch plywood
Finish: OSMO
Related Services: Custom furniture NYC, custom furniture Brooklyn, NYC woodworker
Dimensions
Seat: 15 in. W x 15 in. D
Seat Height: 18 in.
Overall Height: 29.5 in.
Seat Panel Thickness: 0.5 in.
Legs: 2 in. x 2 in.
Rear Posts: 2 in. x 2 in. x 29.5 in.
Back Panel: 15 in. W x 0.5 in. thick x 6 in. H
Aprons: 2 in. H x 0.75 in. thick
Scope of Work
Design, prototyping, fabrication, sanding, finishing, and final detailing for a custom Baltic birch plywood chair.
Design / Build Challenge
The chair needed to feel direct and sturdy while keeping the plywood construction visually clear. The proportions, aprons, rear posts, and back panel all work together to make a compact chair with a simple material language.
Final Result
A custom Baltic birch chair for MUBI USA with clean proportions, durable construction, and a natural OSMO finish.
For custom chairs, tables, or furniture in Brooklyn and NYC, contact Derek Designs.