Eames Inspired Thin Pad Ribbed Office Chair EA 119 – High Back Leather Executive Chair in White

Bring crisp, contemporary elegance to your workspace with the Eames EA 119 Thin Pad Ribbed High Back Office Chair in White — a designer-inspired executive chair that fuses mid-century modern style with all-day ergonomic comfort. The clean white ribbed leather finish creates a bold, minimal aesthetic perfect for modern home offices, bright corporate spaces, and contemporary interiors.

Why Choose the Eames EA 119 Ribbed White High Back Chair?

The EA 119 Ribbed White combines Eames-inspired aesthetics with practical ergonomics. Where most high-back chairs rely on thick foam padding, the EA 119 uses a slim, white ribbed leather pad construction — a hallmark of the original Eames Aluminium Group design. The result is a chair that looks architectural and refined from every angle. If you want a premium white leather executive chair with genuine design heritage, the EA 119 Ribbed White is your chair.

Key Features

White ribbed thin pad leather upholstery — channel-stitched for a sleek, architectural profile
High back design — full upper spine, shoulder and neck support
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: 58 cm
Depth: 57 cm – 66 cm (depending on tilt position)
Height: 115 cm – 125 cm

Seat & Armrest

Seat Height: 42 cm – 52 cm (adjustable)
Armrest Height: 67 cm – 77 cm

Eames EA 119 Ribbed Thin Pad High Back Office Chair Dimensions

Materials & Build Quality

The EA 119 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 add a premium finish that complements minimal, contemporary, and Scandi interiors.

EA 119 Ribbed vs EA 119 Mesh — Which Should You Choose?

The EA 119 Ribbed features premium leather upholstery with a channel-stitched thin pad design — ideal for executive offices and home workspaces where a leather finish is preferred. The EA 119 Mesh offers a breathable open-weave back, better suited for warmer environments or those who prioritise airflow. Both are available in White.

Perfect For

Modern and minimal home office setups
Bright, contemporary corporate and creative environments
Scandi and Nordic-inspired interior schemes
Anyone seeking a premium white leather Eames-inspired high back chair

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the EA 119 Ribbed and the EA 119 Mesh?

The EA 119 Ribbed features premium leather upholstery with a channel-stitched thin pad design for a luxury executive look. The EA 119 Mesh has a breathable open-weave back for better airflow. Both share the same high back ergonomic profile and Eames-inspired aesthetic.

Is the Eames EA 119 Ribbed White chair adjustable?

Yes. The EA 119 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 119 Ribbed. The clean white ribbed leather finish gives a crisp, contemporary look ideal for modern home offices, minimal interiors, and bright corporate spaces.

What is the weight capacity of this chair?

The EA 119 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.