La Redoute
Douve Solid Oak/Oak Veneered Bench, Length 160cm
£370
Price History
Description
The Douve bench stands out for its contemporary style and sculptural design. FSC® certified solid oak, thick top with rounded edges and inverted arch base: all the beauty of woodwork. An in-house design by La Redoute Intérieurs. Product Details • Seat made of oak-veneered MDF, with a polyurethane varnish finish • Leg frame and seat surround in solid oak with a polyurethane varnish finish • Seats 2-3 Dimensions Overall • Length: 160cm • Height: 45cm • Depth: 40cm • Weight: 20kg Usable space • Length between legs: 120cm • Requires some assembly (based to be attached). • WOOD FROM SUSTAINABLY MANAGED FORESTS. FSC® certified wood comes from forests that are environmentally, socially and economically well managed. Dimensions and weight of parcel 1 parcel • L170 x H21.5 x D50cm, 25kg
Our Stylist Says
I love this bench for its clean, minimalist look that works beautifully in both contemporary and Scandi-inspired interiors. The solid oak top with the veneered option makes it versatile-it’s sturdy enough for everyday use, yet stylish enough to act as a statement piece in an entryway, hallway, or even a cosy dining spot. Practical styling tips include pairing it with some cushions or a throw to soften the look, or layering it with a few decorative baskets or books underneath for functionality. It’s also great as a standalone piece or paired with a dining table for a seamless, natural aesthetic. Its understated elegance makes it a flexible addition to various rooms, adding warmth and texture without overpowering the space.
Imani Lewis
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on La Redoute's website here
About La Redoute
A Legacy of French Fashion
La Redoute has been around for 180 years. It started as a place that made wool products and grew into a popular online store for home and fashion items from France.
They've always tried to bring the unique French style to everyone and have changed with the times, especially in understanding the changing roles of women. For them, it's not just about selling products; it's about celebrating the art of everyday living and the quintessential French "je ne sais quoi".
Sustainability and Environmental Consciousness
La Redoute's commitment to the environment and sustainability is unwavering. They have taken commendable steps like joining the Better Cotton Initiative and ensuring their paper stock comes from sustainably-managed forests.
As a proud member of the Fur Free Retailer Program, they stand against the use of real fur and certain other materials, showcasing their concern for animal well-being.
Their transportation choices, too, echo their eco-conscious ethos. By using means like barges and trains, they actively reduce CO2 emissions, highlighting their drive to make choices beneficial for the planet.
Championing Social Responsibility
Beyond its fashion-forward vision, La Redoute actively champions societal values. Their signature on the UN's Global Compact underscores their commitment to sustainable development.
They take pride in being accessible to all, with their website catering to both the hearing and visually impaired. Moreover, La Redoute's dedication to social causes is evident in their support for equal opportunities, their stand against violence towards women through partnerships like Solfa, and their endeavours to empower employees, fostering a culture of responsible entrepreneurship.
