Eames Inspired Thin Pad Ribbed Office Chair EA 117 | Low Back | White
Eames Inspired Thin Pad Ribbed Office Chair EA 117 – Low Back Leather Office Chair in White
Bring crisp, contemporary elegance to your workspace with the Eames EA 117 Thin Pad Ribbed Low Back Office Chair in White — a designer-inspired chair that fuses iconic Eames aesthetics with all-day ergonomic comfort. The clean white ribbed leather finish creates a bold, minimal aesthetic perfect for modern home offices, bright creative studios, and contemporary interiors.
Why Choose the Eames EA 117 Ribbed White Low Back Chair?
The EA 117 Ribbed White combines Eames-inspired aesthetics with practical ergonomics. The slim, white ribbed leather pad construction — a hallmark of the original Eames Aluminium Group — delivers a chair that looks architectural and refined from every angle, while the low back profile supports the lumbar spine and frees the upper back for dynamic, active work styles.
Key Features
- White 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 white leather-wrapped tops
- Colour: White — clean, minimal, contemporary 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 White is upholstered in premium white 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 white leather-wrapped tops complement minimal, contemporary, and Scandi interiors.
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. Both are available in White.
Perfect For
- Modern and minimal home office setups
- Bright, contemporary creative studios and co-working spaces
- Scandi and Nordic-inspired interior schemes
- Anyone seeking a premium white 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 White 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 White colourway of the EA 117 Ribbed. The clean white ribbed leather finish gives a crisp, contemporary look ideal for modern home offices, minimal interiors, and bright creative spaces.
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.