Normann Copenhagen Hyg Barstool oak / white - front Remix

Hyg Counter Bar Stool – comfort inspired by Danish coziness

Some furniture does more than just serve a purpose.

It creates a feeling.

The Hyg counter bar stool, designed by Simon Legald, is inspired by the Danish concept of hygge — a way of life centered on comfort, warmth, and togetherness.

Designed to be sat in

The shape of the Hyg bar stool is soft, round, and enveloping.
Every line is designed with one goal: comfort.

The organic shell supports the body exactly where needed and invites you to sit longer — whether at the kitchen island, during dinner, or in an informal work environment.

The upholstered version adds an extra layer of comfort, both visually and tactilely.

A feeling, translated into design

The power of the Hyg collection lies not only in how it looks, but above all in how it feels.

According to designer Simon Legald, hygge is about those moments when people come together — conversations, meals, rest. The bar stool is designed as the perfect backdrop for exactly those moments.

The result is a chair that is not only beautiful but also contributes to the atmosphere of a room.

Soft in form, strong in application

Thanks to its accessible and warm appearance, the Hyg counter bar stool fits effortlessly into various environments:

Kitchens and kitchen islands
Restaurants and cafes
Workspaces and meeting places

Combine with other elements from the Hyg series for a cohesive interior where dining and lounge flow seamlessly into one another.

* Made to order product.

Dimensions & details
Height: 84 cm
Width: 46.5 cm
Depth: 44 cm
Seat height: 65 cm
Weight: 5.4 kg
Maintenance
Textile: clean with textile or furniture cleaner
Leather: clean with a damp cloth
Vacuum regularly with a soft brush to preserve color and appearance.

About the designer

Simon Legald is known for his clear and honest approach to design.

His work emerges from the balance between craftsmanship and industry, where construction and technology are allowed to be visible — not hidden. Every detail has a function; nothing is superfluous.

For him, simplicity is not a limitation, but rather the essence of good design: understandable, functional, and attractive. An object that you do not need to explain — because it makes sense naturally.