Experience the comfort and elegance of the Soft Pad Chair EA 231 from Vitra - the perfect addition to your office or home office. This chair is equipped with an adjustable rocking mechanism that allows you to sit in a dynamic posture, increasing comfort during your working hours. The upright seat geometry has been specially developed for desk-orientated office work to ensure optimum support for your back.

The EA 231 Soft Pad Chair has been designed without castors to create a calm and understated atmosphere. Unlike typical office swivel chairs, it has a warm and cosy feel that enhances your working environment.

Charles and Ray Eames - design duo

The Eames couple are among the most important personalities in the field of design in the 20th century. In addition to designing furniture, they also made films, took photographs and put together exhibitions. Vitra is the only authorised manufacturer of Eames products for Europe and the Middle East.

Material and format

Both the seat and backrest consist of sewn-on cushion units upholstered with high-quality polyurethane foam. They are available in different fabrics or leather to suit your individual preferences. The side profiles, clamping brackets and 4-star base frame are made of die-cast aluminium and are available in polished, chrome-plated or deep black powder-coated versions.

The chair measures 58 cm in width, 57-66 cm in depth and 83 - 92 cm in height. The seat height is adjustable between 47 and 57 cm. The seat width is 52.5 cm and the seat depth is 42.5 cm.

For safety reasons, we recommend fitting the additional leg, which is included in the delivery and is intended for heavy and more frequent daily support.

Cover material:

Laser RE: 100% recycled polyester
Cosy 2: 80% virgin wool, 20% polyamide
Track : 10% polyamide, 90% virgin wool
Leather: Robust cowhide with pronounced, evenly distributed grain, back made of Plano fabric
Premium leather: Semi-aniline cowhide nappa leather with a particularly soft feel, vegetable-tanned, back made of Plano fabric