Special Edition La Chaise

Eames Special Collection 2023
To mark the sculptural chair’s 75th anniversary, Vitra is launching a special edition of La Chaise in September 2023. This is being produced in the historical colour Parchment with an oiled walnut base and will be limited to 75 pieces.

Shell:  polyester resin, parchment lacquer finish 
Base:  chrome-plated tubular steel
Cruciform base:  walnut, protective natural lacquer finish

Charles and Ray Eames designed the elegant lounge chair La Chaise for a competition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1948. 
It was inspired by the 'Floating Figure' sculpture by Gaston Lachaise. The lounge chair has long since established itself as an icon of organic design.