Eames Inspired Thin Pad Ribbed Office Chair EA 117 | Low Back| Orange
Eames Inspired Thin Pad Ribbed Office Chair EA 117 – Low Back Leather Office Chair in Orange
Make a bold design statement with the Eames EA 117 Thin Pad Ribbed Low Back Office Chair in Orange — a designer-inspired chair that fuses iconic Eames aesthetics with all-day ergonomic comfort. The vibrant orange ribbed leather finish is a confident, creative choice for studios, co-working spaces, and anyone who refuses to blend into the background.
Why Choose the Eames EA 117 Ribbed Orange Low Back Chair?
The EA 117 Ribbed Orange combines Eames-inspired aesthetics with practical ergonomics. The slim, orange ribbed leather pad construction — a hallmark of the original Eames Aluminium Group — delivers a chair that looks architectural and refined from every angle. The bold orange finish references the playful, colourful spirit of the original Eames Aluminum Group colour palette, making it a natural choice for design-led and creative environments.
Key Features
- Orange ribbed thin pad leather upholstery — channel-stitched for a sleek, architectural profile
- Low back design — lumbar support with full upper body freedom
- Adjustable seat height — smooth pneumatic gas lift
- Lockable tilt mechanism — with tension control for reclining flexibility
- 360° swivel base — smooth, effortless mobility
- Polished five-star aluminium base — with dual-wheel castors
- Fixed aluminium armrests — with orange leather-wrapped tops
- Colour: Orange — bold, vibrant, statement-making finish
Chair Dimensions
Overall Size
- Width: 55 cm
- Depth: 55 cm – 64 cm (depending on tilt position)
- Height: 85 cm – 95 cm
Seat & Armrest
- Seat Height: 40 cm – 50 cm (adjustable)
- Armrest Height: 65 cm – 75 cm
Materials & Build Quality
The EA 117 Ribbed Orange is upholstered in premium orange faux leather with channel-stitched ribbed detailing, supported by a polished five-star cast aluminium base with smooth dual-wheel castors. The slim pad construction reduces bulk while maintaining comfort, and the fixed aluminium armrests with orange leather-wrapped tops make a bold, cohesive statement in any creative interior.
EA 117 vs EA 119 — Which Should You Choose?
The EA 117 is a low back chair — ideal for dynamic, active work styles where upper body freedom is important. The EA 119 is a high back chair — providing full upper spine, shoulder and neck support for long-hour desk work. The EA 117 Orange is the bolder, more expressive choice.
Perfect For
- Creative studios, design agencies, and co-working spaces
- Home offices where a bold colour statement is the priority
- Reception areas and open-plan offices that need a focal point
- Anyone seeking a premium orange leather Eames-inspired low back chair
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the EA 117 and the EA 119?
The EA 117 is a low back chair, offering lumbar support while freeing the upper back and shoulders for greater movement. The EA 119 is a high back chair, providing full upper spine, shoulder and neck support. Both feature the same ribbed thin pad leather upholstery and Eames-inspired aesthetic.
Is the Eames EA 117 Ribbed Orange chair adjustable?
Yes. The EA 117 Ribbed features adjustable seat height via pneumatic gas lift, a lockable tilt mechanism with tension control, and a 360° swivel base for a fully personalised seating experience.
What colour is this chair?
This listing is for the Orange colourway of the EA 117 Ribbed. The bold orange ribbed leather finish makes a vibrant design statement — ideal for creative studios, co-working spaces, and anyone who wants to add a pop of colour to their workspace.
What is the weight capacity of this chair?
The EA 117 Ribbed supports up to 120 kg, with a robust five-star cast aluminium base and smooth dual-wheel castors for stability and mobility.
Is assembly required?
Yes, minimal assembly is required. The chair arrives flat-packed with all necessary hardware and clear instructions. Most customers complete assembly in under 20 minutes.
What is the delivery time?
Standard delivery is 3–5 working days. Express options may be available at checkout.