Gaja Bar Seat

The Gaja Bar Stool is rooted in Rationalism, featuring a lightweight steel rod, stackable structure with a minimalist aesthetic, focussing on logical use and clear form. The Gaja series of chairs and barstools are available with a padded or unpadded backrest, with this model featuring an unpadded backrest. It is a taller, counter height version of its dining chair counterpart.

This bar height model is shown without a back pad. See our Gaja Seat: Bar Padded Back, Gaja Seat: Dining or Gaja Seat: Dining: Padded Back models for additional options.

Shop the Gaja Bar Seat, originally designed by Kazuhide Takahama, online in Canada and the USA. Bring the history of design into your space.

Kazuhide Takahama was a Japanese architect and furniture designer known for his minimalist aesthetic and fusion of Eastern and Western design principles. He began his career in Japan before moving to Italy in 1957, where he collaborated closely with Dino Gavina and his influential company, Gavina SpA. Takahama is recognized for his elegant seating designs, including the Gaja series dining chairs and bar stools (1969) and the Tulu chairs (1968). His work is characterized by clean lines, geometric forms, and a focus on essential elements. Takahama's designs have become iconic representations of mid-century modern furniture.

Upholstery: Custom Selection of Premium Leather, Suede or Fabric from Archetype Forms

Structure: Bent Tubular 304 Stainless Steel Frame in Polished, Brushed, Chrome Plate, Bronze Plate, Lacquer, Powder Coat, or Other Premium Finish Selection from Archetype Forms

Padding: Variable Density Polyurethane Foam

Support: Covered Plywood