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The Vitra Eames EDU Desk Unit

The Vitra Eames Desk Unit (EDU) was constructed by Charles and Ray Eames in accordance with the principles of industrial production. The panels function as a modesty shield and partially enclose the two storage compartments.

This EDU is an original Eames desk built in Europe and can be matched with the Eames Aluminium Group office chair to create a mid-century designer look.

Key Features

  • Original Eames product
  • Retro 'mid-century' design
  • Superb build quality

Wellworking Says...

"The EDU desk is a classic mid-century Eames design that has stood the test of time."

 

Vitra Eames EDU Desk FAQs

What is the Eames Desk Unit (EDU)?

Designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1949, the Eames Desk Unit (EDU) is a freestanding, multifunctional desk that embodies the principles of industrial production. Its innovative, lightweight structure was inspired by the iconic Eames House, built during the same period. 

 

What materials are used in the construction of the EDU?

The EDU features a veneered plywood top and a black, powder-coated steel frame with slim cross structures. Brightly colored panels add a playful touch and partially enclose two storage compartments. 

 

Are the desk’s feet adjustable?

Yes, the EDU’s legs can be individually adjusted to accommodate uneven floors, ensuring stability in various settings. 

 

What are the dimensions of the Eames Desk Unit?

The desk measures approximately 74 cm (29.13 inches) in height, 152.5 cm (60.04 inches) in width, and 71 cm (27.95 inches) in depth. 

 

Is the EDU suitable for modern home offices?

Absolutely. With its eye-catching combination of colored panels, the EDU desk adds a cheerful and inviting accent to home offices. The panels also function as a modesty shield and partially enclose the two storage compartments.

 

Where can I purchase the Eames Desk Unit?

The EDU is available through authorised retailers such as Wellworking.co.uk

 

Vitra Eames EDU Desk Unit

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Product Details

The Vitra Eames EDU Desk Unit

The Vitra Eames Desk Unit (EDU) was constructed by Charles and Ray Eames in accordance with the principles of industrial production. The panels function as a modesty shield and partially enclose the two storage compartments.

This EDU is an original Eames desk built in Europe and can be matched with the Eames Aluminium Group office chair to create a mid-century designer look.

Key Features

  • Original Eames product
  • Retro 'mid-century' design
  • Superb build quality

Wellworking Says...

"The EDU desk is a classic mid-century Eames design that has stood the test of time."

 

Vitra Eames EDU Desk FAQs

What is the Eames Desk Unit (EDU)?

Designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1949, the Eames Desk Unit (EDU) is a freestanding, multifunctional desk that embodies the principles of industrial production. Its innovative, lightweight structure was inspired by the iconic Eames House, built during the same period. 

 

What materials are used in the construction of the EDU?

The EDU features a veneered plywood top and a black, powder-coated steel frame with slim cross structures. Brightly colored panels add a playful touch and partially enclose two storage compartments. 

 

Are the desk’s feet adjustable?

Yes, the EDU’s legs can be individually adjusted to accommodate uneven floors, ensuring stability in various settings. 

 

What are the dimensions of the Eames Desk Unit?

The desk measures approximately 74 cm (29.13 inches) in height, 152.5 cm (60.04 inches) in width, and 71 cm (27.95 inches) in depth. 

 

Is the EDU suitable for modern home offices?

Absolutely. With its eye-catching combination of colored panels, the EDU desk adds a cheerful and inviting accent to home offices. The panels also function as a modesty shield and partially enclose the two storage compartments.

 

Where can I purchase the Eames Desk Unit?

The EDU is available through authorised retailers such as Wellworking.co.uk

 

SPECIFICATIONS / SIZES
Height: 740 mm
Width: 1525 mm
Depth: 710 mm
Warranty
10 Year Warranty (5 years if purchased before 1st January 2024)

WARRANTY CLAIMS

All warranties are automatically applied by Wellworking and there is no need to register your product with the manufacturer.

Please keep your proof of purchase safe (it's easier for us to locate your order with the invoice or web order number) and, in the unlikely event a fault occurs, contact us by emailing service@wellworking.co.uk and we will arrange a service visit or replacement.

SUSTAINABILITY

As a certified B Corp we are committed to putting sustainability at the core of all the products and services we offer.

Our products are designed with quality and longevity in mind and this is reflected in their long warranties.

We are working with our suppliers to reduce packaging and limit the use of non-recyclable packing materials. We take away all the packaging when we deliver products and recycle as much as we can within our offices to reduce the waste that goes to landfill.