Eames design

Sold: Early LCW chair in Walnut by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1954 | #117438

The World of Charles and Ray Eames is a wide-ranging, all-inclusive must-see exhibit highlighting the talent of two California artists of incredible depth and variety.

Charles & Ray Eames - LCW Chair

A glimpse back at the Eames Office since 1988 shows how the legacy of Charles and Ray Eames has been preserved, communicated, and extended.

Vitra's timeline of Eames designs, from the earliest to the latest, timelss classics all

Eames: the Architect and the Painter, a documentary about Charles and Ray Eames, is released on 3 August

Charles and Ray Eames augmented the interior "collage" of the Eames House with numerous objects brought back from their extensive travels. The figure of a black wooden bird - evidently one of their most prized objects of American folk art - has stood in the center of their living room for over fifty years. Also seen as an accessory in many of the Eames' photographs, the bird figure was from the Appalachian mountain region of the eastern United States. Based on the original artifact and in…

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I'm not going to lie, today has been somewhat of a frustrating uphill battle in the content department, we've found ourselves stockpiled with certain subjects and thin on the ground with others. Thankfully though I came across this great image of Ray Eames creating a selection of chairs that reminded me of a short film I watched not too long ago featuring a series of their seating being documented during the make. It was perfect ...

The Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman is a pair of iconic furniture pieces that combine soft leather and molded plywood curves to redefine what it means to lounge. Designed by Charles and Ray Eames, the Eames Lounge Chair is made of three curved plywood shells for the headrest, backrest, and seat. The Eames Lounge Chair is 32.75” (83.2 cm) wide, 32.75” (83.2 cm) deep, with a back height of 31.5” (80 cm) and a seat height of 15” (38.1 cm). The accompanying ottoman has a width of 26” (66 cm)…