Eames Plastic Armchair RE DAX – Vitra

The Plastic Chairs by Charles and Ray Eames were the very first chairs to be developed out of plastic for industrial production. Their organically shaped seat shells, today made of post-consumer recycled plastic, can be combined with a variety of different bases.

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Designed by
Charles & Ray Eames, 1950

The DAX chair (Dining Height Armchair X-Base) has a visually understated four-legged tubular steel base, which comes in a powder-coated version that is also suited for outdoor applications.

Seat shell:  dyed-through, recycled polypropylene, 100% recyclable. All models are available with a seat cushion (screwed to the seat shell) or full upholstery. The completely upholstered version has padding moulded from recyclable polyurethane foam ‘V-Foam’ and covered in fabric, which is fastened to the shell with a welted edge. Different shell and upholstery colours and various bases provide a multitude of possible combinations.

Note:  due to the composition of the recycled material, the seat shell colours exhibit very subtle specks of pigment.

Options:  the Eames Plastic Chair RE is available as a visitor chair, dining chair, rocking chair, swivel chair or in stacking versions and with ganging brackets for row seating. Beam-mounted shells are suited for use in waiting areas.

Base:  four-legged tubular steel base, chrome-plated or powder-coated. (DAX = Dining Height Armchair X-Base)

Outdoor use:  unupholstered version with powder-coated base suitable for utilisation outdoors on a temporary or seasonal basis, following care instructions. After prolonged exposure to the elements, clean and store away in a dry, sheltered place to ensure lasting use and avoid any deterioration in appearance.

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