Los Angeles furniture brand Modernica has announced their final collaboration of the year (their collaborations are always terrific) with Japanese fashion brand Hysteric Glamour from Tokyo native Nobuhiko Kitamura, known for taking design cues from classic “Americana” imagery. Read more
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Garden of Eames: Shell Chairs as Art by Chris LaBrooy
Garden Of Eames is an ongoing project by artist Chris LaBrooy in which he takes the well known Mid-century Modern Classic shell chairs designed by Charles Eames and reimagines, remixes and reinvents them as new objects and artworks. Read more
Art Embellished Fiberglass Shell Chairs by Modernica
These Art-embellished fiberglass Case Study® chairs are a wonderful option for lovers of contemporary art and mid-century modern furniture. Made by Modernica, the fiberglass shell chairs are created by hand, one by one, using the original molds and processes from Charles Eames’ original 1948 design and feature officially licensed artwork by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Shepard Fairey. Read more
Special Edition Krink Fiberglass Side-Shell Chair
The classic Eames style side shell fiberglass chair gets a shimmery treatment from artist Krink and Modernica with the Special Edition Krink Fiberglass Side-Shell Chair. Read more
Herman Miller Updates An Eames Classic With Wood. The New Molded Wood Eames Chair.
The Molded Plastic Chair (or Shell chair) that Mid-Century Modern design lovers have grown to covet is the epitome of the Eames process. Since its launch in 1950, details like color and height options, shock mounts, base variations, and use of upholstery have received constant improvements. Read more
5 Artist Painted Eames Rockers Are The Bait In Herman Miller’s Design For You Contest
As a company Herman Miller is known for great design and working for a better world around you. Their new DESIGN FOR YOU contest, which began September 8 and continues through November 2nd, is a smart marketing ploy for Herman Miller to add people to their database. By entering, you are signing up for the Herman Miller Lifework (Retail) e-mail subscription. The more people who enter, the better the prizes. Read more
Adding Comfort To Culture. Vitra Launches Fully Upholstered Versions Of Eames Shell Chairs.
The famous molded side and armchairs by Charles and Ray Eames, originally created in fiberglass in 1950, then made in plastic, now made of polypropylene, have become a little more comfy with the fully upholstered versions recently launched by Vitra. Read more