You can’t wear sneakers in the Eames House. The building is constructed from off-the-shelf parts and filled with the spirit of Charles and Ray Eames, the husband and wife team whose work enriched the ...
Design and music go hand in hand, and the ties that bind them are deeper than album packaging or gaming soundtracks. Underlying each practice is a unifying creative mindset. One group says observation ...
The Eames Office, the design studio founded by Charles and Ray Eames in 1941, is partnering with Catawiki, a Dutch online auction platform specializing in rare and vintage collectibles, for a series ...
Among design superstars like the Rolex Submariner and Porsche 911 is the Eames Lounge chair; arguably the best-known and most coveted piece of furniture in the world. First introduced in 1956, the ...
After closing for five months due to smoke damage from the Palisades Fire, the Eames House (Case Study House #8) in Los Angeles has reopened to visitors—now with a more determined mission to serve as ...
In 1944, MoMA mounted the exhibition “Art in Progress: Design for Use.” Among the technological advancements the show feted was the newfound manipulation of plywood. The exhibition staged a 25-foot ...
Like fast fashion, fast furniture has crept into our lives. You see a gorgeous Eames chair in a design-forward hotel, come home to discover it costs $3500, then start searching for replicas. The ...
Before Charles and Ray Eames sculpted plywood into undulating furniture, they refined their techniques on medical devices. During World War II, the United States Navy engaged the American design duo ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Back when you got your first apartment and filled it with Craigslist finds, hand-me-downs, and curbside ...
The Eames Lounge is easily the most-loved chair around, but there’s one problem with the iconic seat: its price. With new ones ranging from $7,500 to almost $10k, and vintage options still at several ...
When the Danish husband-and-wife design duo Rolf and Mette Hay first moved in together a little more than two decades ago, one of the first things they bought was an Eames lounge chair. “We had a few ...
Charles and Ray Eames, subjects of a documentary and a comprehensive art show, are releasing new versions of two of their most iconic chairs. By Degen Pener The ash and white leather Eames lounger and ...