Vitra Eames Elephant RE - White

Originally designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1945, the Eames Elephant has become one of the mos...

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This guide provides comprehensive information for owners of the Vitra Eames Elephant RE, a playful and sustainable decorative object suitable for both children and adults. Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any space, the Elephant RE is crafted from recycled plastic, offering a durable and eco-friendly design. Note that while durable, it is primarily intended as a decorative object or stool for light use, and its capacity should be considered.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberM116579801
BrandVitra

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FAQs

What is the Vitra Eames Elephant RE made of?

It is made from 100% recycled polypropylene.

Can the Eames Elephant RE be used outdoors?

Yes, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Is the Eames Elephant RE suitable for children?

Yes, it is designed to be a playful decorative object for both children and adults.

How do I clean the Eames Elephant RE?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

Does the Eames Elephant RE require assembly?

No, it comes fully assembled.

What is the weight capacity of the Eames Elephant RE?

It's primarily designed as a decorative object or a small stool for light use, and its capacity should be considered.

What colors are available?

It is available in various colors like white, green, blue, pink, yellow, and red.

Where can I place the Eames Elephant RE?

It can be placed in children's rooms, living rooms, outdoor patios, and other decorative spaces.

Troubleshooting

The elephant appears to be unstable on a surface.

Ensure the surface is level and stable. Consider adding non-slip pads to the feet if necessary.

Color fading or discoloration is noticed.

Clean the area, and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sustainable design made from recycled materials.
  • Iconic and recognizable design that adds charm to any space.
  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Available in a variety of colors to match different decor styles.

Cons

  • Primary function is decorative; may not be suitable for heavy use as a seat.
  • Recycled material might show slight variations in color or texture.
  • May require occasional cleaning to maintain appearance.
  • The size may not be ideal for all users or spaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

The Vitra Eames Elephant RE comes fully assembled and requires no setup. Simply place it in your desired location.

Compatibility:

The Elephant is compatible with any interior or exterior design. It works well in modern, minimalist, or eclectic settings. Ensure the surface is stable before placing the elephant on it.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Outdoor Use: If used outdoors, clean the elephant regularly to remove dirt and debris.
  • Storage: Store the elephant in a shaded area when not in use for extended periods to prevent fading from direct sunlight.

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