The Ming Noir Daybed draws inspiration from the ancient Chinese tradition of dual-purpose furniture designed for relaxation. With a deeper seat depth, it accommodates various uses—whether for sitting cross-legged with tea or reclining for a serene midday nap. This thoughtful proportion imbues the piece with gravitas and timeless elegance.
Echoing the classic aesthetics of Ming furniture, the daybed features low, three-sided panels that strike a harmonious balance in thickness, height, and length, ensuring its presence is understated and distinguished within any space.
The seating surface is crafted from fine washi mat material, offering the coolness of a traditional mat combined with the softness of woven grass. Its gentle texture makes it suitable for everyone, including elders or those with sensitive constitutions. The mat provides firm yet comfortable support for seated and reclining positions, maintaining a refined and orderly appearance without compromising comfort.
Whether as a statement piece or a quiet retreat for rest, the Ming Noir Daybed combines functionality, aesthetic balance, and cultural heritage, embodying elegance in every detail.
Dimensions:
W2000 x D1000 x H570 (seat H 400) (mm)
Available in Solid FSC-certified American Ash, Solid FSC-certified American Walnut with Black, Natural finish.
Wei Wu is an acclaimed industrial designer celebrated for his innovative approach to furniture and objects. Drawing on a profound understanding of Eastern culture and design traditions, his work balances elegance with functionality. Recognised as the 2023 Maker of the Year by Australian Wood Review, Wei’s creations embody a minimalist philosophy, merging artisanal craftsmanship with timeless architectural influences.
Please note that all pieces can be customised accordingly (materials, dimensions, finish). Contact Studio BASE team for options and specifications.
Available on request.
The current lead time is 9-10 weeks.
The Ming Noir Daybed draws inspiration from the ancient Chinese tradition of dual-purpose furniture designed for relaxation. With a deeper seat depth, it accommodates various uses—whether for sitting cross-legged with tea or reclining for a serene midday nap. This thoughtful proportion imbues the piece with gravitas and timeless elegance.
Echoing the classic aesthetics of Ming furniture, the daybed features low, three-sided panels that strike a harmonious balance in thickness, height, and length, ensuring its presence is understated and distinguished within any space.
The seating surface is crafted from fine washi mat material, offering the coolness of a traditional mat combined with the softness of woven grass. Its gentle texture makes it suitable for everyone, including elders or those with sensitive constitutions. The mat provides firm yet comfortable support for seated and reclining positions, maintaining a refined and orderly appearance without compromising comfort.
Whether as a statement piece or a quiet retreat for rest, the Ming Noir Daybed combines functionality, aesthetic balance, and cultural heritage, embodying elegance in every detail.
Dimensions:
W2000 x D1000 x H570 (seat H 400) (mm)
Available in Solid FSC-certified American Ash, Solid FSC-certified American Walnut with Black, Natural finish.
Wei Wu is an acclaimed industrial designer celebrated for his innovative approach to furniture and objects. Drawing on a profound understanding of Eastern culture and design traditions, his work balances elegance with functionality. Recognised as the 2023 Maker of the Year by Australian Wood Review, Wei’s creations embody a minimalist philosophy, merging artisanal craftsmanship with timeless architectural influences.
Please note that all pieces can be customised accordingly (materials, dimensions, finish). Contact Studio BASE team for options and specifications.
Available on request.
The current lead time is 9-10 weeks.