Vitra Soft Pad Chair EA 217 / EA 219
The Vitra Soft Pad Chair EA 217 / EA 219 offers a luxurious ergonomic swivel seating solution designed for modern workplaces, executive offices, and high-end interiors. Originally developed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1969, the chair combines a die-cast aluminium structural frame with softly upholstered, sewn-on cushion units in fabric or leather to deliver a refined balance of comfort, support, and timeless design. Its synchronised tilt mechanism, adjustable seat height, and precision-engineered movement provide excellent comfort for prolonged working periods, while the elegant silhouette complements professional office and management environments. Available with a choice of medium-high backrest (EA 217) or high backrest (EA 219) and a broad selection of upholstery and finish options, the Soft Pad chair adapts seamlessly into executive suites, collaborative workspaces, and distinctive interior schemes.
Product Highlights
- Executive Comfort Upholstery: Sewn-on cushions with polyurethane foam in premium fabric or leather provide plush, supportive seating and elevate user comfort over extended use.
- Adjustable Tilt and Height Mechanism: The tilt mechanism adapts to user weight and permits locking in a forward position, while continuous height adjustment via a gas spring supports a personalised ergonomic setup.
- Die-Cast Aluminium Structure: Side profiles, armrests, and five-star swivel base are precision-engineered from die-cast aluminium in polished, chrome-plated, or powder-coated finishes for long-term durability and refined visual appeal.
- Mobility and Floor Adaptability: Equipped with hard castors for carpeted floors and soft castors for hard floors, with colour-matched castor covers for a cohesive finish.
- Distinct Backrest Options: EA 217 features a medium-high backrest; EA 219 offers a high backrest for enhanced upper support and presence in executive settings.
This product is made to order.