Nunu Elephant - Oak

The Woud Nunu Elephant brings that gentle, wise personality that elephants are known for into this beautifully simple wooden sculpture. Designer Steffen Juul really nailed the essence of what makes elephants so appealing - that thoughtful, almost knowing expression that comes through even in this minimalist oak form. The head tilts to either side just like the real Hibo hippo, so you can adjust Nunu's mood throughout the day, giving him a curious look when you're working or a contemplative expression during quiet moments. Those deep black inset eyes have this soulful quality that makes him feel more like a companion than just decoration. Available in mini, small, and medium sizes, ranging from about 5 inches up to nearly 8 inches long, so you can choose what works for your space or collect the whole elephant family. What's really appealing about Nunu is how he manages to capture elephant characteristics without being overly literal or cutesy about it. The matt lacquered solid oak construction feels substantial and develops this nice patina over time that makes him look even better with age. The proportions are just right - chunky enough to feel elephant-like but streamlined enough to work in contemporary spaces. He pairs beautifully with his friends Hibo the Hippopotamus and Rina the Rhinoceros for this whole Danish wooden safari situation, but honestly works just as well flying solo on a bookshelf or desk where he can quietly observe your daily routine. The fact that the head detaches means you can pack him safely for moves or just enjoy repositioning him for different looks. Woud continues their approach of creating objects that form emotional connections through designer Steffen Juul, who's been perfecting this interaction between design and user since founding his studio in 1996. His background from the Danish Design School shows in how Nunu builds on traditional Danish woodworking while feeling completely contemporary and relevant. The company's philosophy about timeless design creating feelings of love and joy really comes through in these animal sculptures - they're not just decorative objects but little personality pieces that bring warmth to spaces through their simple presence and changeable expressions. Details Made In: Vietnam Material: Matt lacquered solid oak Fully assembled Dimensions:   Mini: Length: 9.50 cm, Width: 8.20 cm, Height:7.80 cm Small: Length: 14 cm, Width: 10.80 cm, Height: 10 cm Medium: Length: 19.80 cm, Width: 16.50 cm, Height: 16 cm Additional Information: Head can be tilted and detached from the body