Inspired by his furniture-maker father, Timothy Robertson explores the beauty of natural timber in an elegant seating range designed exclusively for Cult’s in-house Australian brand, Nau.
August 25th, 2023
Discover the newest seating range from esteemed Australian design brand, Nau. The Pa collection, named in honour of Robertson’s furniture-maker father, posits a return to nature for all, embodying the simple and tranquil essence of a Japanese garden to create a sense of calm and comfort in any environment.
Crafted using unique native Australian timbers including Tasmanian Blackwood, Victorian Mountain Ash and Silky Oak, the Pa Collection boasts a Lounge Chair, Dining Armchair, Dining Chair, and Counter/Bar Stool.
Pa’s sleek design and compact footprint make it a versatile addition to various social environments, from bars and lobbies to residential homes and apartments. The collection’s standout feature is its generous dual-radius backrest which provides easy mobility and promoting engaging conversations. Moreover, the lightweight frame allows ambient light to pass through, creating an aura of transparency and simplicity.
Designed in accordance with cutting-edge principles of ergonomic comfort, the Pa Collection provides exceptional support for users of all heights and sizes. Featuring a variety of dimensions for each product, Timothy Robertson’s Pa Collection stands as a testament to the design potential of legacy craftsmanship and sustainable design.
Explore the timeless beauty of native Australian timbers within the Pa Collection – exclusively available in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore through Cult Design.
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