Founded by a former industrial mold maker, the brand operates on the principle of Wabi-sabi —the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection. While most luxury brands spend millions erasing manufacturing marks, Tenkei Kobo uses a process called "Cutoff." These are not seconds; they are intentional artifacts left over from the CNC machining process.
: Like others in the series, Tree 4 is based on a real-world specimen photographed in Japan, ensuring that the branching patterns and leaf density are biologically authentic. Tenkei Kobo. Cutoff Series - CS15 -Tree 4 -