Eames DSL RE Plastic Side Chair with Upholstered Seat
Key Features
- Recycled materials used in seat shell
- New La Fonda base
- Choice of seat shell colours and fabrics
- Ideal for both home & office
- Genuine Eames product
Wellworking Says...
"The original Eames dining chair, now made with recycled plastic and with an added seat pad for additional comfort on stunning the new La Fonda base available for 2025."
Eames DSL RE Plastic Side Chair with Upholstered Seat FAQs
What does “DSL RE” mean?
DSL refers to Dining Height Side Chair with La Fonda Base.
RE indicates the seat shell is made from recycled plastic, part of Vitra’s sustainable production line.
What is different about the RE version?
The RE version uses post-consumer recycled plastic from household waste, reducing environmental impact while maintaining the same strength, quality, and finish as the original.
What is included with the “upholstered seat” version?
This model comes with a fixed padded seat cushion, adding extra comfort while preserving the clean lines of the plastic shell.
What upholstery options are available?
Vitra offers a wide range of fabric colours in both neutral and bold colours, so the chair can be tailored to different interiors.
Is the upholstery removable?
No – the seat cushion is permanently attached to the shell, ensuring durability and a seamless design.
What finishes are available for the base?
The new La Fonda base is available in Polished Aluminium or powder-coated finishes to match your decor.
Where can I use the DSL RE Chair?
Ideal for dining rooms, kitchens, offices, meeting spaces, and cafés. Its durable build makes it suitable for both residential and commercial settings.
Is the chair comfortable?
Yes – the ergonomically shaped plastic shell supports the body, and the upholstered seat provides added softness for everyday sitting.
Why choose an original Vitra production?
Vitra manufactures the chair to the original Eames specifications, guaranteeing authentic design, sustainable materials, and long-lasting quality.
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.
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.
