Apato

Apato

Apato

Apato brings to Australia the finest furniture brands by master craftsmen and designers in Japan.

Our exclusive collection features pieces that have been designed by an exciting mix of high profile designers and emerging young talents, carefully manufactured using age-old techniques and modern technology to attain exquisite quality and ergonomic comfort.

Each beautiful creation is a celebration of unparalleled master craftsmanship combined with innovative Japanese design.

Our products range from the prestigious to the inspiring and are suitable for residential and corporate spaces as well as educational and hospitality purposes.


Showroom Locations

Click the locations below for more information on each showroom.

Melbourne

Projects Featuring Apato Products


Latest Apato News

Tune in for these talks with Habitus and Indesign team at Melbourne Design Week

Melbourne Design Week kicks off this week. We’re thrilled to be involved – come down and say hi as the team moderates a whole slew of talks.

Habitus Loves… A Study Nook

Whether working from home or wanting to do some occasional studying, this Habitus Loves list can help you stay organised and avoid distractions.

A Man Cave Spence & Lyda

Habitus Loves… A Man Cave

Moody and dramatic, these pieces from designers local and across the globe allude to the cool comforts of retreating to a typified ‘man cave’… whisky in hand.

Habitus Loves… Exposed Storage

Pieces collected from our travels, essential items within the home, objets d’art or items we just love the look of, this collection of exposed storage will ensure what you have on display makes just as big an impact as what you are presenting to the world.

Habitus Loves… A Statement Armchair

Form and function meet fashion; these armchairs are super comfortable and will steal the spotlight as the perfect conversation piece.

Japanese Design – Top 6 Places To Get Your Fix

Good Japanese design is more than just an aesthetic – it’s a philosophy, and one beloved the world over. But what if you can’t afford a plane ticket to Tokyo? Here’s where to get your fix locally.

7 Design Hunters’ Favourite Chairs

As we explore The Art of Lounging, we seek out the best of the best. Today we look to our Design Hunters to identify the top chair models out. There are certainly some classics, but what’s your favourite?

FEEL + FINISH

We feature 8 products that feature man-made, time-honoured and organic textures that celebrate contrast, tactility and physical interaction.

See Yen Foo Apato - Habitus Living

Design Hunter Q + A: See Yen Foo

Originally from Singapore, today See Yen Foo lives in Melbourne and owns Apt Living and Apato. In fact, the launch of Apato coincides with Melbourne Indesign this weekend. Before it all takes place though, we had a chat with this furniture guru and found out he has a love for cold beer, work, and great taste for architecture.