Compas Direction Desk

By Vitra

The slender, elegantly splayed legs of Compas Direction, designed by Jean Prouvé in 1953, call to mind the hinged arms of a ... Read more

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Delivery Overview

We offer a range of delivery options depending on the size and type of item you order, including home delivery services as well as Click & Collect for eligible smaller items.

Click & Collect

  • Order value: All orders
  • Charge: Free
  • Delivery time: 2–3 working days

Parcel Delivery

  • Over £100: Free
  • Under £100: £6
  • Typically despatched within 2-4 working days

Specialist Delivery

  • Over £500: Free (typically within 2 weeks)
  • Under £500: £29 (typically within 2 weeks)

Furniture Delivery

  • Over £5,000: Free (typically within 2 weeks)
  • Under £5,000: £79 (typically within 2 weeks)

Delivery charges and timescales apply to UK mainland postcodes only.

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Returns & Exchanges

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[ Product Story ]

The compact dimensions of slender, elegantly splayed legs and a solid wood top make the Compas Direction perfect for minimalistic home offices.

The slender, elegantly splayed legs of Compas Direction, designed by Jean Prouvé in 1953, call to mind the hinged arms of a compass – le compas in French. With its compact dimensions, the desk is ideal for the contemporary home office.

  • Solid oak (Quercus Robur) sourced from Western Europe and Poland, oiled to seal and preserve the surface throughout use.
  • Please note: the steel frame in the Métal Brut finish has a raw irregular surface, protected by a transparent powder coating.
  • Also available in a variety of colours, woods, and finishes. To enquire please contact our in store team, or advice line: 0333 121 1915, Option 1.
Width 60cm
Height 125cm
Depth 60cm
Material Solid Natural Oak, with an oiled finish.
Table top Solid Natural Oak, with an oiled finish.
Legs Bent sheet steel, with a smooth powder-coated finish.
Designer Jean Prouvé
  • Apply a small amount of danish oil, or similar alternative, to the desk top annually to preserve the wood's smooth feel. Click here to see our Wood care guide.

Heal’s uses our own specialist two-man crews, who will deliver to a room of your choice. They will fully assemble your furniture, check their work and the remove all packaging, which will disposed of responsibly.

You can read more about our delivery services here

We offer hassle-free returns and all online furniture orders can be returned within 14 days of delivery, regardless of reason. 

Contact us and we will arrange for a crew to come out and collect the furniture. There's no charge if it's faulty, but we do charge for change-of-mind returns. 

For more details, you can read our returns policy here

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      Over 200 years have passed since John Harris Heal founded Heal’s.

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    • [ Heal’s Price Promise ]

      If you find any of our items anywhere for less, get in touch and we’ll match the price.

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      If you need a supportive hand as don’t have the time, energy or vision to go it alone, contact us.

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