Charles and Ray Eames designed their lounge chair and ottoman for Herman Miller in 1956, and the couple’s masterpiece became an instant classic of midcentury design as models 670 and 671.
They’d already collaborated with Charles and Ray Eames, the California-based designer ... the now-iconic Lounge Chair Wood or the LCW. $1195.00, Design Within Reach Using a homemade machine ...
‘We looked at about ten different material approaches for the chair.’ The jumping off point was the 1956 Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, a long-standing icon but one which the designers feel could be ...
The Eames lounge chair and ottoman was created by the 20th ... The Eamses were dismayed by the high price point on the chair, Pat Kirkham, a professor of design history at Kingston University ...