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  • Eames Molded Dining Chair DCM
     
    March 3rd, 2011
     
    Remember my little speech last week about adding more classics into the BLTD mix? Well, here it is Thursday and time for another piece deemed classic by many a mid…
     
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  • Eames House of Cards
     
    December 20th, 2010
     
    From our archives (originally published October 2, 2007), for your gift list consideration... to see more, visit our Gift Guide. I've been a fan of Charles and Ray ever since…
     
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  • The Walnut Top Set by Herman Miller
     
    October 16th, 2009
     
    If you've got a thing for collecting Eames items, you might set your sights upon these babies that were inspired by the duo's interest in toys and playtime (more specifically,…
     
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  • Herman Miller Sale
     
    June 11th, 2009
     
    Eames or Noguchi anyone? DWR is having their annual/semi-annual(?) Herman Miller Sale, so now's a good time to snap up some classics if you've been eyeing any pieces. The Herman…
     
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  • Prince Charles Side Chair
     
    March 2nd, 2009
     
    Messing with a good thing can sometimes be disastrous, but other times it's interesting and strange in a good way, which is the case of this interpretation of the Eames…
     
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  • Signed Edition of Arts & Architecture 1945-54
     
    December 4th, 2008
     
    If you're serious about the history of modern architecture (or know someone who is) you'd be smart to snap up these puppies quickly. The years between 1945 and 1954 were…
     
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  • Bent Ply by Dung Ngo & Eric Pfeiffer
     
    July 3rd, 2008
     
    There have been countless amounts of furniture made from plywood, several designs of which are considered iconic, and it's impressive to think of the process and history behind the widely…
     
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  • Eames Lounge and Ottoman
     
    June 20th, 2008
     
    A couple of years ago, in a completely uncharacteristic move, an Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman joined my living room*. Yes, it was expensive, and, yes, quite a bit of…
     
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  • Eames House Bird
     
    March 15th, 2008
     
    "Charles and Ray Eames liked to surround themselves with traditional craft objects from around the world, which they collected on their extensive travels. One of their favourite objects was a…
     
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  • Wallpaper* Design Awards of 2008: Best City, Los Angeles
     
    February 2nd, 2008
     
    Much to my surprise, while perusing my new Wallpaper* magazine, I discovered that Wallpaper* awarded Los Angeles with "Best City". It's not that I don't love Los Angeles, it's just…
     
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  • Eames Molded Plywood Lounge Chair, LCW
     
    December 2nd, 2007
     
    For a limited time, DWR is offering free standard shipping on the classics. So, if you've been wanting something, now there's an excellent excuse to get it. "The Eames Molded…
     
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  • Eames Molded Plastic Armchair
     
    November 10th, 2007
     
    We haven't posted all the classic mid century pieces, so we'll be trying to correct that by highlighting a few every now and again. "Originally made with fiberglass-reinforced plastic, these…
     
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  • Eames Soft Pad Executive Chair
     
    October 17th, 2007
     
    I absolutely love this chair. We ended up getting ours off of ebay, but if you're not the patient type that will wait forever until one turns up for bidding,…
     
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  • Eames Rectangular Table
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    The attention to detail here on the legs sets this table apart from the mass of wobbly tables out there... "Genuine innovation is rare. And perhaps no one has achieved…
     
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  • United Nude Eamz shoe
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    Leave it to the nephew of Rem Koolhaas to make an architectural shoe based on the Eames chair (note the heel).
     
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