Cutter Bench The Cutter Bench by Skagerak by Fritz Hansen was originally designed by Niels Hvass for the exhibition Walk the Plank. Drawing inspiration from the German Bauhaus movement, the design brings the idea of a slatted seat on a coherent frame to life. With its minimalist expression, the Cutter Bench fits effortlessly into almost any environment, indoors or outdoors. Whether placed at the façade of a house, in the garden, hallway, or bathroom, it serves as both a practical seat and a stylish surface for storage. Crafted from carefully selected European oak that is FSC-certified or FSC mix certified, it embodies sustainable design and uncompromising craftsmanship. What makes the Cutter Bench special? Design heritage: Designed by Niels Hvass, inspired by Bauhaus minimalism. Effortless simplicity: Precision-made slats merge seamlessly with the coherent frame. Versatile use: Functions as seating or a surface for storage in both indoor and outdoor spaces. Sustainable materials: Made from FSC-certified European oak, supporting responsible forestry. Craftsmanship: Each piece is carefully selected and processed by hand for durability. Timeless appeal: Understated design that complements both modern and traditional interiors. A bench with timeless appealThe Cutter Bench radiates unrivalled simplicity, as its designer describes, with a harmony of precision and form. Its combination of functionality, beauty, and sustainability ensures it will remain a relevant piece for generations. Specifications Brand: Skagerak by Fritz Hansen Designer: Niels Hvass Series: Cutter Materials: FSC-certified or FSC mix certified European oak Use: Indoor and outdoor seating or storage surface Styling & PairingPair the Cutter Bench with other designs from the Cutter series, such as the Cutter Wardrobe, Box, or Seat, to create a complete and cohesive storage and seating solution. Its clean design also pairs beautifully with both contemporary and classic Scandinavian interiors. A timeless design for modern livingWith its Bauhaus-inspired simplicity, sustainable oak construction, and versatile use, the Cutter Bench remains a design icon that effortlessly balances practicality and elegance. FAQsWho designed the Cutter Bench?It was designed by Niels Hvass, originally for the exhibition Walk the Plank. What materials is it made from?The bench is crafted from FSC-certified or FSC mix certified European oak. Is it suitable for outdoor use?Yes, its durable design allows it to function both indoors and outdoors. Where does it work best?It works beautifully in entryways, gardens, bathrooms, hallways, or as a functional seat in living spaces. Why is it considered timeless?Its Bauhaus-inspired minimalism, sustainable craftsmanship, and versatility ensure lasting appeal. Who produces it today?The Cutter Bench is produced by Skagerak, part of Fritz Hansen, renowned for Scandinavian design icons and sustainable quality.