Vitra Eames Plastic Side Chair DSR – Dining‑Height Classic
Designed by Charles & Ray Eames
Product Overview
The Eames Plastic Side Chair DSR by Vitra is a hallmark of modern design. The acronym DSR stands for Dining‑height Side chair on Rod base, referencing its iconic wire “Eiffel Tower” leg structure. The chair combines an organically‑shaped shell with a lightweight but strong wire frame, making it versatile for dining, side seating, or modern interiors.
Key Features
- Organic seat shell moulded for comfort and ergonomic support
- Wire rod base (“Eiffel Tower” style) constructed in steel for strength and visual lightness
- Available in recycled polypropylene (RE) for sustainability
- Suitable for residential and contract use
- Wide palette of shell colours and base finishes
Materials & Finish
- Shell: Dyed-through polypropylene or recycled polypropylene
- Base: Chrome or powder-coated steel rod base
- Finish: Durable, with subtle specks in recycled versions; UV-resistant additives
Why Choose the Eames Plastic Side Chair DSR?
The Eames DSR combines legendary mid-century design with practical everyday use. Its distinctive wire base gives an elegant architectural feel, while the molded shell is comfortable and durable. The option of recycled material demonstrates contemporary sustainability without sacrificing design or authenticity. Ideal as a dining, desk, or side chair, it offers both heritage and versatility.
This product is made to order. Lead time is typically within 6-8 weeks.