Okamura Duke
Charcoal
Okamura
Duke
Tested June 8, 2026 · see how we score
78
Good
Score out of 100
Okamura's newest bet: it sharpens lumbar support relative to the Contessa II with a more modern design.
Price and specs pending verification with the manufacturer.
Score by criteria
Lumbar support & ergonomics8.5 / 10
Adjustability7.5 / 10
Materials & build quality8.0 / 10
Comfort / padding7.5 / 10
Value for money6.5 / 10
Design8.0 / 10
Pros
- Okamura's newest line with reinforced lumbar support
- Modern design with good ventilation
- Good balance of aesthetics and ergonomics
Cons
- Less of a track record than the Contessa II
- Expensive
Price comparison
You should buy it if…
- You want the latest Okamura lumbar-support engineering
- You want a more modern look than the Contessa II
Better skip it if…
- You prefer a model with a longer proven track record
- You want Okamura's cheapest option
Look at instead: Okamura Contessa II, Steelcase Leap V2
Specs
| Height range | 150–195 cm |
| Max weight | up to 135 kg |
| Available sizes | One size |
| Warranty | 8 years |
| Category | Office, Premium |
| Best for | Back pain, Long hours / remote work |
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