You don’t have to be a linguist to draw a connection between the words plywood and pliability. Though traditionally used in home construction and cabinetry, mid-century makers like Eames and Aalto ...
Q: I've six black Eames DCM chairs and I'm looking for a suitable table for these chairs. Anyone have some recommendations? Thank You! Sent by Edwin...
Last year we found this beautiful article, Asian Fusion, featuring the home of Rirkrit Tiravanija. What is particularly interesting about Tiravanija's home is that while sitting in Chiang Mai (North...
This is the real thing and I love it - an Eames LCW from Herman Miller Lately, I've been seeing more not-so-bad knock offs of some classic designs. This is not to say that I prefer these to the real...
This is from my AT email last Thursday: "I'm in the sunny, warm town of Los Angeles this week, photographing amazing small rooms for a new book, which I'm tentatively calling "Small, Smart & Proud: ...
Help, AT! We have recently moved into our first condo. We'd like to make this corner, with its great windows, into a cozy reading/conversation nook and have just ordered a 6'7" round flokati for it....
Dear Apartment Therapy, I managed to pick up a couple of Eames lounger knock-offs for very little money, both of which look more or less like the above image. Since I have a spare, I was wondering if...
Dear ATNY, I'm looking to replace my dining room chairs and have come across these ones several times — most recently on Feelmorehuman.com website. However, they do not sell them. They look li...
Chocolatier Thomas Haas created this chocolate shortbread replica of Charles and Ray Eames' Pacific Palisades home for the Canadian magazine, The Block... ...
Follow most patterns out there and there's nothing too exciting about cross stitch. But look at this neat pattern at Tiny Modernist on Etsy. It's a pattern for creating two Eames shell chairs with E...
We first started focusing on small sofas in 2004, when my brother was looking for one and having a really hard time. Since then the market has changed and manufacturers have become a lot more savvy a...
Pedro Friedeberg's Hand Chair, 1964 If you are new to the world of art auctions, or just curious what it's like, head over to Phillips de Pury next Saturday for Saturday @ Phillips. On April 26th at...
The picture at left is the home of the Dean of Syracuse University's School of Architecture, Mark Robbins. The New York Times shows us how Robbins has helped to jump-start the Syracuse community into ...
January 29, 2008 After many years as a fan, I have made my first real Eames purchase. I bought an Eames Molded Plywood Lounger, or LCW for Low Chair Wood, for our new living room. I did ...
When Charles Eames died, his firm died with him, but the remains of all his work lie carefully tended to by the Eames Office in Los Angeles. Ray Eames (his wife) lived on to beautifully document th...
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