Mata Bench by Atelier Bloam

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The Mata bench combines a blackened oak top with two solid chestnut legs, harvested from the forest.
The wood is … Read more The Mata bench combines a blackened oak top with two solid chestnut legs, harvested from the forest.
The wood is handcrafted, with a soft patina that highlights its volumes and natural textures.

The contours are deliberately irregular, the grain visible, and the marks preserved.
The name Mata, meaning eye, evokes a simple, attentive presence, poised in space.

A minimal, stable bench that invites you to pause.

163 x 30 x h42.5 cm

Blackened oak & chestnut – One-of-a-kind piece

The Mata bench pairs a blackened oak seat with two solid chestnut legs, sourced from the forest and shaped by hand.
Its top surface retains irregular edges, while a soft patina highlights the wood's texture and character.

The contrast between the dark, sculpted plane and the light, patterned legs creates a calm tension. Mata means eye — a name that suggests quiet presence and attentive stillness. See less