Image courtesy of Richard Macias. For much of my life, I have had a love affair with a chair. Yes,…
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Your Eames Story Contest: Winning Entry
As we near the end of the internationally traveling exhibition, The World of Charles and Ray Eames, which has visited seven cities…
Your Eames Story Contest: Runner-Up Entry
As we near the end of the internationally traveling exhibition, The World of Charles and Ray Eames, which has visited seven cities…
An Eames Anthology: Charles Eames on Chair Evolution
We’ve always been aware of not even attempting to solve the problem of how people should sit, but of rather…
Five Decades in Five Weeks, 1980s
It is easy to assume that projects and recognition happen by a stroke of genius or without many iterations. Charles…
Five Decades in Five Weeks, 1970s
It is easy to assume that projects and recognition happen by a stroke of genius or without many iterations. Charles…
Five Decades in Five Weeks, 1960s
It is easy to assume that projects and recognition happen by a stroke of genius or without many iterations. Charles…
Five Decades in Five Weeks, 1950s
It is easy to assume that projects and recognition happen by a stroke of genius or without many iterations. Charles…
Five Decades in Five Weeks, 1940s
It is easy to assume that projects and recognition happen by a stroke of genius or without many iterations. Charles…
Eames: United in Life and in Death
After a nearly 40-year marriage and collaboration, Charles died on August 21, 1978. Ray followed 10 years later to the…
How Charles & Ray Eames Found their Land: A Bluff for a New Housing Program
Ray Eames and John Entenza standing on the plot of land where the Eameses built their home, Case Study House #8….
#TBT Pharrell Williams and an Eames chair in GQ
Here are four of the photographs from the fashion shoot, each featuring Pharrell with a different chair. We think Pharrell…