Monday 13 October 2014

DSR by Charles and Ray Eames, 1948

  • Designed By - Charles and Ray Eames
  • When - 1948
  • Made From - Fibreglass, chrome legs
  • Manufactured By - Vitra
  • More Info - The initials stand for Dining Side Rod. It has ‘Eiffel Tower’ style legs which meant it was given the nickname ‘the Eiffel Chair’. It is available in many colours. It was reissued by Vitra in 1993 and the new version is made from polypropylene because it is easier to recycle . It one MoMA’s ‘Low Cost Design’ competition.

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