For the dining height side chair wood base dsw charles and ray eames combined the organically shaped seat shell with a four legged wooden base.
Vitra eames chair dsw.
Thanks to the carefully coordinated selection of materials and colours available in the vitra colour material library products by vitra can be effortlessly combined to create diverse individual collages.
The pairing of plastic and wood gives this classic design a certain warmth and casual appeal.
However the metal seat shell proved too complex and expensive to achieve.
Vitra eames fiberglass side chair dsw.
Dark maple white felt pads.
For the dining height side chair wood base dsw charles and ray eames combined the organically shaped seat shell with a four legged wooden base.
Reinforced base in maple or ash wood and metal wires.
Their design won second prize.
In 2016 vitra added roughly 20 mm to the base height of the eames plastic chairs dsx dax dsr dar dsw and daw while adapting the seat geometry accordingly.
Epitomising the playful functionality of mid century american design the dsw chair by charles and ray eames feels as fresh today as when it was first introduced over 60 years ago.
In 1948 charles and ray eames participated in the international competition for low cost furniture design organised by the new york museum of modern art entering a chair with a seat shell moulded to fit the contours of the human body along with a concept for a variety of bases.
When you own an eames product made by vitra you know it is an original.
Dark maple or black black felt pads.
The eames plastic.
Eames plastic side chair dsw charles ray eames 1950.
Eames plastic side chair dsw with cushion vitra eames plastic side chair dsw designed by charles and ray eames for vitra is a chair with cushion from the dsw collection with shell made of polypropylene available in different finishes and fabric cushion.
Ash honey colored white felt pads.
Created by charles ray eames the dsw chair is part of the popular eames plastic chair collection by vitra dsw is the abbreviation for dining sidechair wood base.
This mix of plastic and wood lends the classic design a certain warmth and casual appeal.
The organically shaped shells of the plastic chairs.
A wonderfully crafted and fully licensed edition by vitra this reproduction adheres strictly to the eames original design the only change being the replacement of fibreglass shell for a more environmentally.