Rectangular desk Eames®

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Overview
The Eames desks and storage units combine industrial production techniques with a clear modern aesthetic to form functional, adaptable workplace furniture. The range includes desks and storage modules in multiple sizes and finishes intended to integrate seating and storage into coherent workstations.

Design and history
Designed by Charles and Ray Eames and first introduced in 1949, the pieces were originally described as “working art.” The collection demonstrates mid‑century high‑tech influences while remaining suited to contemporary office and interior design contexts.

Key features

• Designed for industrial production methods to push design boundaries
• Clean modern lines appropriate for office, studio and residential workspaces
• Steel cross‑supports integrated into the desk structure for rigidity
• Options include desks with file drawers and a range of storage unit sizes and configurations
• Finishes typically include birch surfaces with neutral or bright accent colors such as white, black, blue and red
• Modular design to combine desks and storage into complete workstations

Usage notes
Presented as practical workplace furnishings, these desks and storage units adapt to multiple workspace layouts and coordinate with a variety of chairs and office accessories; choose size and finish to suit configuration needs.

Technical specifications

• Designer: Charles and Ray Eames
• First introduced: 1949
• Product family: Desks and storage units
• Typical materials/finishes: birch surfaces, painted or laminated panels, steel structural supports
• Typical components: desk surface, steel cross‑supports, file drawer options, multiple storage unit sizes
• Color/finish options: neutral schemes (birch, white, black) and bright accents (blue, red, etc.)
• Style: modern with industrial‑production detailing