Classic Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman in Santos Palisander & Brandy Leather
byVitra
The story behind this product
Designed by husband and wife duo Charles and Ray Eames in 1956, the Santos Palisander Eames Lounge Chair with brandy leather upholstery is one of the most iconic designs of the 20th Century.
Personifying mid-century design, this ‘updated version of the old English club chair’ set a benchmark in the history of furniture manufacturing.
Accompanied by a coordinating ottoman, this edition combines Vitra’s premium cowhide leather in a brandy hue with a Santos Palisander wood shell.
- Designed by Charles & Ray Eames in 1956
- Upholstered in smooth cowhide leather
- Boasts a Santos Palisander wood shell
- Shock mounts to ensure the ultimate luxury comfort
- For more mid-century style ideas, read our Mid-Century Modern Style guide
Dimensions & Specifications
Dimensions
| Chair | Footstool | |
| Height | 84cm | 42cm |
| Width | 84cm | 63cm |
| Depth | 85 - 91cm | 56cm |
| Seat H | 38cm | N/A |
Material & Specifications
| Upholstery | 100% Cowhide Leather - 92 Brandy Leather Premium |
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| Seat & Back Shell | Moulded plywood - Santos Palisander Veneer |
| Base | Five-star swivel base in die-cast aluminium with black sides and polished aluminium finish |
| Glides | Hard glides for carpet |
Care & Buying Guide
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Chair - Fully assembled and boxed
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Footstool - Fully assembled and boxed
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Meet the designer
Charles & Ray Eames
In a career that spanned over forty years, husband and wife duo Charles and Ray Eames developed countless ground-breaking pieces of furniture. Cementing their names as figureheads of America’s Mid-century Modern movement, the couple produced a prolific range of designs including the Eames Lounge Chair (1956), DSW Chair (1950) and Eames House (1949) all of which are still to this day heralded for their innovative use of new materials.
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STEP 3We take away all your unwanted packaging
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Made to Order; normally delivered in 13 - 14 weeks.
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