Alf Dafrè Yukio desk

The Yukio desk by Alf DaFrè is a refined and contemporary piece of furniture designed for those who want an elegant and functional workspace.
Conceived as a tribute to the art of writing, Yukio blends light, balanced lines with premium materials, transforming a simple work surface into a true design statement.

Design and Inspiration

Yukio stands out for its painted metal structure and wooden top with a lift-up central section that conceals a hidden storage compartment.
Its name and design draw inspiration from Japanese culture and minimalism — a perfect balance between visual lightness, practicality, and formal beauty.
The central section opens to reveal a discreet compartment equipped with a leather mat, cable management holes, and the option to add a round mirror (Ø 38 cm), allowing Yukio to transform into a sophisticated dressing desk when needed.

Construction Details

• Structure: painted metal in Moka Shine, Anfora, or Nickel finish
• Top: walnut wood or Fashion Wood veneer
• Inner compartment: metal interior with a leather mat (color 1004 Creta) and two cable holes
• Accessories: optional round mirror Ø 38 cm
• Legs: metal legs with knurled stainless steel cap, highlighting craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Lift-up top: smooth, sturdy opening mechanism revealing ample storage for writing tools, laptops, or personal items

Dimensions

• Width: 142.3 cm
• Depth: 62.5 cm
• Overall height: 79.8 cm
• Desktop height: 73.5 cm
• Clearance under top: 66.1 cm

Perfect for modern living areas, home offices, bedrooms, or hotel suites, Yukio blends design, practicality, and poetic elegance.
Its multi-functional lift-up top makes it ideal both as a compact writing desk and as a stylish beauty desk — refined, discreet, and versatile for any interior.

FAQ

Q: Does the Yukio desk feature a lift-up top?
A: Yes. The central section of the top lifts up to reveal a storage compartment lined with leather and equipped with cable holes.

Q: Can a mirror be added to the desk?
A: Yes. A round mirror (Ø 38 cm) is available as an optional accessory, making Yukio perfect as a vanity or beauty station.

Q: What materials are used?
A: The structure is made of painted metal, the top is veneered or lacquered wood, and the inner compartment includes stainless steel details and a leather mat.

Q: Is it Made in Italy?
A: Absolutely. Yukio is entirely designed and crafted in Italy by Alf DaFrè, a symbol of precision, quality, and contemporary design excellence.