• Tulu Chair by Kazuhide Takahama Cassina-Style in Canada and the USA W55 - Front Angle
  • Tulu Chair by Kazuhide Takahama Cassina-Style in Canada and the USA W55 - Front
  • Tulu Chair by Kazuhide Takahama Cassina-Style in Canada and the USA W55 - Front Angle 2
  • Tulu Chair by Kazuhide Takahama Cassina-Style in Canada and the USA W55 - Side
  • Tulu Chair by Kazuhide Takahama Cassina-Style in Canada and the USA W55 - Back Angle
  • Tulu Chair by Kazuhide Takahama Cassina-Style in Canada and the USA W55 - Back
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Hommage À Kazuhide Takahama

Tulu Seat

Tulu Seat

$1,100.00 USD
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Upholstery: Brezza | Aniline Leather
Frame: White | Powder Coat

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The Tulu Chair was originally designed by Kazuhide Takahama, introduced as part of his ongoing pursuit merging Japanese design principles with European modernism.

The Tulu chair is a simple yet elegant stackable upholstered steel rod chair, versatile as a dining chair or a comfortable side or desk chair.

Shown in Brezza Italian Aniline Leather on Satin Chrome Steel.

The Archetype Forms Tulu Seat is a faithful reproduction of the original Kazuhide Takahama Tulu Chair model W55.

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Tulu Seat

The original Tulu Chair has been displayed in several prestigious exhibitions, including the Triennale di Milano in Italy and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.

Kazuhide Takahama was a prominent figure in furniture design, bringing his unique perspective to European design, having studied under Kazuo Fujioka in Japan before moving to Italy. His philosophy centered around simplicity, precision and harmony, influenced by the principles of traditional Japanese aesthetics and the Bauhaus movement.

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

Designer

Kazuhide Takahama

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.

Construction

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

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

Support: Elastic Webbing

Reproduction

The Archetype Forms Tulu Seat is a faithful reproduction of the original Kazuhide Takahama Tulu Chair model W55. This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.

Dimensions

Width (in): 19.9"
Height (in): 30.4"
Depth (in): 20.8"
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Width (cm): 51 cm
Height (cm): 77 cm
Depth (in): 53 cm

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Tulu Seat

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Hommage À Kazuhide Takahama

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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.