Charles and ray designed it for the lobbies of the time life building at rockefeller center.
Eames time life chair.
With pleasing proportions and exquisite materials the eames executive chair wears its name proudly.
Eames time life executive chair by charles ray eames for herman miller.
The generously sized eames executive chair 1960 tilts swivels and has a height adjustable seat with thick plush cushions.
The eames executive chair designed by charles and ray eames was originally designed for executives at the time life building in nyc.
These high quality chairs are the best portable chairs money can buy.
The eames executive chair also known as the time life chair is a thick plush formal office chair truly suitable for an executive.
The chairs along with the eames walnut stools took their places in the three ultramodern lobbies of the time life building.
Both were re numbered later into the 1960 s.
Backed by a 12 year manufacturer s warranty.
In 1959 charles and ray eames debuted their first multi screen film glimpses of the usa at the american national exhibition in moscow thereby introducing the man on the street in russia to average americans.
To assist in their efforts with this film legendary time inc.
They make the product generously sized the executive work chair features a lightweight aluminum frame and base and finely detailed leather or fabric upholstery accented with covered buttons and edge details typical of traditional fine furniture.
The model numbers for the eames time life lobby chair may not be anywhere near as complicated as those of the alu group or soft pad lounge chairs as they did not change quite as often but they did go through one or two developments model 675 was the first to be released in 1960 with the adjustable version following a year later.
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Released in 1961 the eames time life desk chair was an adaptation of the original lobby chair design smaller in width higher in height and more upright perfect for use as a professional desk or work chair.
Designers charles and ray eames created the executive work chairs also known also as time life chairs in 1960.
Made of high density polyethylene hdpe the chairs are contoured to fit your shape providing ultimate comfort.
This luxurious chair is an example of charles eames s belief that details are not details.
The eames executive chair has an overall height of 35 5 37 90 94 cm width of 26 5 67 cm and depth of 29 5 75.
For both indoor and outdoor seating at both formal and informal activities these folding chairs will be a perfect addition to any event.
Founder henry luce gave the husband and wife team free access to the time life library of photos.
Yet this 1959 design is known by an alias.