Posts Tagged ‘Charles and Ray Eames’

Eames Auction

Eames Auction

Wright’s forthcoming Eames auction on April 8th features the ‘Eames Design Archive of John and Marilyn Neuhart‘. It’s worth exploring the catalogue as it features some audio interviews about life at the Eames Office. Shame the site’s developed using Flash.

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House Industries at the Eames Office

Eames Office

Panoramic of the recent House Industries Eames Gallery Exhibition celebrating the release of Eames Century Modern. Those supersized ply letterforms look fantastic.

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VitraHaus

VitraHaus

The VitraHaus designed by Herzog & de Meuron is now open. Designed to display Vitra’s ‘Home Collection’, products are arranged according to a variety of living and working situations.

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Eames House Tour

Eames House

To celebrate the release of the Eames Century Modern font collection, the mighty House Industries are holding a prizedraw for the chance to win a tour of the Eames House led by Eames Demetrios and Lucia Atwood, grandson and granddaughter of Charles and Ray Eames. All you need to do is register at House Industries.

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Toys and games are preludes to serious ideas

Eames Tops

“Toys are not really as innocent as they look. Toys and games are preludes to serious ideas.”

Charles Eames

As part of their Select range, Herman Miller have released a set of limited edition Eames inspired spinning tops. Made from walnut, they’re available until April 2010.

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