Eames Furniture Source Book

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A comprehensive look at the making of the classic designs of Charles and Ray Eames.

Eames Furniture Source Book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of their furniture, which includes design milestones such as the Plywood Group, the Wire and the Plastic Chairs, the Aluminum Group, and the legendary Lounge Chair. Through detailed texts and extensive photographic material, it reconstructs the genesis of these and other pioneering designs, shedding light on the duo’s innovative use of materials and techniques, and analyzing the significance of their work within the context of their time. The Eames Collection held at the Vitra Design Museum serves as the basis of this book and includes prototypes, experiments, and study models from the Eames Office.
336 pages, 350 images

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 9.75 × 7 × 1.25 in
Cover

Hardcover

Pages

300

Publisher

Vitra Design Museum

Language

English, German

Charles & Ray Eames

Furniture

A handful of Eames furniture designs, such as the Lounge Chair and Ottoman or the Molded Fiberglass Shell Side Chair, have become ubiquitous. Some are a staple in the interior design of airports around the world. Charles and Ray Eames spent forty years creating furniture in the realm of tables, lounges, chairs, room dividers, stools, and more for public and residential spaces.

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