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Vitra Eames Plastic Rocker Chair – RAR Winter Special – Limited Edition Dark Grey Shell available now!

Only available until the end of March 2013: the RAR Winter Special The time-limited “RAR Winter Special” version allows the popular Eames Plastic Rocker to shine in a new light. The earthy dark grey shell is mounted on a black frame with dark-stained maple skids. This combination gives the chair a subtle elegance and an [...]

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Milan Design Festival 2011: L’Oiseau by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec for Vitra | CHAPLINS FURNITURE

Amongst other things Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec will present  a wooden bird called L’Oiseau for design brand Vitra in Milan this year. Vitra also produce the Eames House Bird (shown above, alongside the Bouroullecs’ design), based on an ornament that American designers Charles and Ray Eames brought back from their travels. L’Oiseau by for “It [...]

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MTV Networks Headquarters in Berlin by Dan Pearlman | CHAPLINS FURNITURE

Items featured include the following (click on the product name for further information and to request a price): Description from Dan Pearlman: MTV Networks’ personnel can rejoice: with the redesigned and newly organized reception, meeting and break room areas at MTV headquarters, a long-held wish of employees becomes a reality and a once gloomy office [...]

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Plywood: Material, Process, Form. New exhibition for furniture design lovers opens at MoMA, New York | CHAPLINS FURNITURE

Lounge Chair. c. 1944. All rights reserved, Charles Eames and Ray Eames, 2011, United States. Molded plywood and steel rod, 28 3/4 x 30 1/8 x 30″ (73 x 76.5 x 76.2 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of the designers, 1973. Opening this week at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) [...]

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The Story of Eames Furniture | CHAPLINS FURNITURE

Here is an exclusive video interview with Marilyn Neuhart, author of The Story of Eames Furniture, and her husband John. Both have worked with the Eames Office in various capacities from the 1950s. Having been in close proximity to as well as the members of the Eames Office and their patron manufacturers for almost 30 [...]

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The Eames Plastic Chair – Only the Authorised Originals from Vitra available through CHAPLINS.

Due to the technical advancement of modern plastics, and the Eames family decided to reinstate production of the Eames Plastic Chair in 1998, using polypropylene rather than fibreglass, which had given cause for concern on health and ecological grounds and use of which had been halted by in 1993. were always ahead of the game [...]

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