The Eames Lounge Chair

The Vitra Eames Lounge Chair is unquestionably one of the most coveted of design classics from the last century. With its iconic silhouette this is a chair which graces homes the world over - in both cutting edge contemporary and traditional interiors. Designed by Charles & Ray Eames in 1956 this is a chair which is manufactured by Vitra in Switzerland to exemplary standards of craftsmanshp. Here we have shown the chair in each of the wood finishes on the chair's shell available - Santos Palisander (Rosewood), Black Pigmented Walnut, American Cherry, Black Pigmented Walnut and Black Ash. From each listing you can then choose the size required - classic or new dimensions (the chair was re-imagined in 2010 to allow for increased avarage human height to when it was oriinally designed) as well as the leather colour and base finish. Then simply decide if you want the matching ottoman.

Be it the icing on the cake of your interior project, a gift to yourself or a celebratory present for that big birthday, the original  Eames Lounge Chair will give decades of lounging pleasure. You can also take comfort in the knowledge you are investing in an airloom piece of design history.

Each lounge chair and ottoman comes stamped with the Vitra metal plate certifying its authenticity. If you only ever purchase one piece of classic design, make it the Eames Lounge Chair.