The Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman are one of the most famous mid-century modern pieces and a true iconic duo. This iconic design can be found in popular films, television shows, businesses and thousands of residences across the globe. Here are 12 fun facts that we love about the timeless design. 1) The Calligraphy for …
Eames Lounge chair & ottoman
A symbol of the beautiful marriage between leather and wood, the ELC is arguably one of the most (if not the most) famous American items from the mid-century modernist period. Here we will be taking about both the original design and some great Eames lounge chair replicas. Created in 1956 by Charles and Ray Eames, some people say that Eero Saarinen had something to do with it as well.
A brief Q&A On Our Eames Lounge Chair
The Eames Lounge Chair inspires sophistication, elegance, and success. And anything that inspires all these three things comes at a price. Buying an Eames Lounge Chair replica requires considering a lot of information and knowledge into the technicalities of the product before making the purchase. Fortunately, we’re here to help. To ensure you’re satisfied with …
5 Must-Have Modernist Items from Manhattan Home Design
Here in Manhattan Home Design, we take pride in our product line. We keep it updated with quality replicas and original designs in a wide variety of styles. No matter your budget, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. Our goal has always been to provide quality furniture to everyone who desires it. Here …
How to Break Some Decorating Rules
So many of us get tied in knots when it comes to designing our homes. “I love that piece, but it’s way too big for my room.” “My new lamp has to be silver because my coffee table is silver.” So many rules can take all the joy out of what should be a fun, …
Why The Eames Lounge Chair Keeps Gaining Popularity
In the past few years, furniture enthusiasts, professionals, and content writers have a newfound interest in the American mid-century modernist period and European design, specifically in the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman. Because of this, you can now find dozens of different replicas on the market, some of the top quality. So why is the …
No I in Eames
The Eames brand is the definition of a design powerhouse. Their groundbreaking contributions to architecture, furniture, industrial design, and manufacturing can be found anywhere in the United States. Nowadays Ray Eames’s is acknowledged as the other half of an American legacy in art and design. The collective history behind the Eames lounge chair Behind every …
How The Eames Lounge Chair Became A Domestic Icon
The Eames brand has been around for over 60 years, yet it was in the 1990s that film and television suitably transformed them from a workplace name to a household one. Let’s go back to 1993. The year that Bill Clinton was sworn in, we were given Beanie Babies for the first time, and Meatloaf …
Rocking your Living Room Without a Sofa
Living rooms typically have a sofa or two, but that doesn’t mean that’s the only way it could ever work. We’ve gathered our favorite examples of living rooms that take a different approach with seating for conversation, culture, and cuddling. Ever hear of triclinium? It is an ancient practice that dates back to ancient Rome …
Most Iconic Eames Lounge Chair Sightings on the Big Screen
The Eames Lounge Chair is a timeless furniture piece, an unbeatable best-seller that anyone with the possibilities, should own one. Given its fame and what it represents, those big black cushions and stylish wood finish, have had the opportunity to give comfort to many characters in hundreds of memorable scenes in both TV and film. …
The Best Eames Lounge Chair Partners for your Home
Eames Lounge Chairs have an empowering essence that allows them to stand on their own and control any space. But the right combination is everything when it comes to home decor. When you decorate or redecorate your home, you need to do more than buy the best furniture you can find. Decorating also requires a …