Heal's
Eames Lounge Chair Walnut Natural Classic L50 77 Brown Black Base 04
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Description
The Classic Eames Lounge Chair remains one of the most recognisable icons of modern design. Now available in five new European-sourced veneers alongside the classic Santos Palisander, it offers more than 2,500 possible configurations. Sustainably crafted veneer shells and luxurious upholstery provide enduring comfort and timeless appeal. With our carefully curated recommendations, you can find the perfect combination of finish and fabric to bring this design masterpiece into your home.
Our Stylist Says
This lounge chair is a timeless piece that combines sleek walnut vintage aesthetics with modern comfort, making it a versatile addition to both contemporary and traditional interiors. I love how its rich wood tone and warm fabric bring a cosy yet sophisticated feel to living rooms, home offices, or even alcoves. Styling tips include pairing it with minimalist wooden or metal side tables to emphasise its classic craftsmanship, or contrast it with soft textures like throws and cushions for a relaxed look. Practicality-wise, it's an excellent focal point that creates a statement while remaining inviting, especially when paired with neutral tones or earthy palettes. It’s the kind of piece that offers both iconic design and everyday comfort.
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About Heal's
A Rich Legacy in Furniture Design
Heal's is a well-known British furniture store with a history that spans over 200 years. It began in 1810 when John Harris Heal and his son started a business for feather products but soon moved into furniture.
By the 1900s, almost everyone in London knew Heal's for its great furniture. Interestingly, they were also among the first to sell electric lights in Britain. During World War II, their main store even helped by making parachutes for soldiers.
Influences and Design Philosophy
A significant part of Heal's story is Sir Ambrose Heal, who worked there for 60 years, from 1893 to 1953. He had a unique idea combine the beautiful designs from the Arts and Crafts Movement with affordable manufacturing.
This meant more people could buy well-designed furniture without breaking the bank. If you visit the Heal's store on Tottenham Court Road in London, you'll see a cool spiral staircase and a statue of a bronze cat, both of which show off the company's unique style.
Modern Expansion and Growth
While Heal's has a long history, they're always looking forward. In 2001, a company named Wittington Investments bought Heal's, helping it to grow and open stores in many cities, including Manchester and Leeds.
They've also started selling products online, aiming to be a modern e-commerce store with physical showrooms. Their main Tottenham Court Road store celebrated 200 years in 2018. Recently, they revamped it, making it even better for shoppers.
