Whether it was designed fifty or five years ago, a piece of Eames furniture has an undoubted timeless appeal. Part of design history, it remains as beautiful and useful as ever, no matter what the ...

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 ...

If you can’t distinguish the first revision ever of the classic Eames Molded Plastic Chair from the original, we can’t blame you. But the change is good. Herman Miller is releasing a new version of ...

Sheets of wood veneer, before being bonded to form plywood. The press machine that turns a bundle of veneer sheets into the back panel for an Eames lounge. A pressure gauge on the machine. The sheets ...

The chair was a collaboration between Charles and Ray Eames and the legendary 'New Yorker' illustrator Saul Steinberg. Left: The Eames's original shell chair with Steinberg's drawing of a cat. Photo: ...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on March 8 declined Herman Miller's trade dress appeal petition, holding that the contract furniture company's popular Eames office chair is not "famous" enough to ...

An Eames of Your Own is a new initiative by the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity aimed at those wishing to start collecting Eames furniture. Led by the institute’s head of acquisitions and ...

The purpose of the Eames chair design is the comfort of its consumers. This is the style and design of the standard chair, and it dates back to 1956. The point to note is that sometimes there is a ...

In a 1972 short film titled “Design Q&A,” Charles Eames offered answers to a series of questions about design, a field in which he and his wife, Ray, had envisioned everything from medical splints and ...