Friday, March 6, 2009

Charles & Ray Eames and Le Corbusier

Eames lounge chair, 1956
The Eames lounge chair is a durable construction. Shells are seven-ply cherry, natural cherry, walnut, or santos palisander veneer; the base and back braces are die-cast aluminum.
Practical features. Cushions are individually upholstered and replaceable; back cushions are interchangeable; shock mounts are resilient natural rubber.



LC4 Chaise longue, 1928
Corbusier said: "Chairs are architecture, sofas are borguise."

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his modern classic chaise lounge is characterized by its clean lines and exposed structural elements. Comfort is assured by allowing the user a choice of positions.

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