Organic Chair Eames

This exhibition introduced the world to eero saarinen and charles eames who worked together as a team and won in both the chair design with the iconic organic chair and living room categories.

Organic chair eames. The organic chair c seat height 35cm an be used as a small lounge armchair. With its sculptural shapes the design was ahead of the times. Charles eames and eero saarinen developed the organic chair in 1941. Legs are available in natural oak and black stained ash.

Charles eames eero saarinen 1940. The organic chair is a compact lounge chair with a comfortably upholstered biomorphically shaped seat shell. Vitra organic chair sheepskin moonlight miniature organic armchair eames vitra organic highback by charles eames vitra organic chair sheepskin moonlight vitra organic chair miniature organic armchair eames. The highly sought after hairpin style legs and tufted design was a popular design touch during the mid century era.

Matching the eames era mid century style this gorgeous chair and ottoman set provide comfort and style. Vitra organic chair by charles eames eero saarinen 1940vitra organic chairvitra organic chairvitra organic chaircharles e style organic chair swiveluk comeames saarinen organic chair. They created the design for the organic design in home furnishings competition organized by the museum of modern art in new york. For the organic design in home furnishings competition held by the museum of modern art charles eames and eero saarinen created an entire series of versions of the organic chair each intended for a different sitting position.

This exhibition is a part of 52 exhibitions. The eames lounge chair and ottoman was the third and in our opinion greatest and last of the three designs that forged the reputation of the eames chair no ordinary chairs indeed. In an essay entitled organic design published in arts and architecture magazine charles explained the nature of the competition which was open to new designers. Everyone wanted to be seen with the eames lounge chair ottoman including this well known double page advert for this major brand in the 1950 s.

Laminate seat shell ash or oak legs upholstery. Marked with vitra label at the bottom of each chair. Design charles eames eero saarinen 1940. This set by vitra consists of 2 chairs in lilac wool.

But due to the absence of suitable manufacturing techniques the armchair never went into production. The organic chair is also available in a version with an extended backrest and longer wider armrests the organic highback armchair. The organic chair a small and comfortable reading chair was developed in several versions for the 1940 organic design in home furnishings competition organised by the museum of modern art in new york. Made in germany by vitra.

Eames saarinen organic chair. The organic conference version can be used as table seating. The armchair provides an extremely comfortable seating option for lobbies lounges and waiting areas and is also available in a version with a higher backrest. The ramp lounge chair and ottoman set was designed to serve as a carefree and comfort filled way to spend your leisure time.