Subtly inspired by the world of performance cars this stool echoes a luxury auto in its mix of black steel, solid walnut and smooth matte leather. Designers Yabu Pushelberg conceive their James collection for Stellar Works as boldly drawn but also light and airy with the open metal framing that emphasizes negative space. As such, the piece has an finely understated presence, sleek and well-proportioned to meld with many a setting.