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Eames

American  
[eemz] / imz /

noun

  1. Charles, 1907–78, U.S. furniture designer and architect.


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Authentic versions carry a legacy of craftsmanship shaped by designers Ray and Charles Eames.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Whether you know it or not, you have probably seen the Eames Lounge Chair—or at least a look-alike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Watch The Wall Street Journal’s video above to go see how the iconic Eames Lounge Chair is made.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Or the yellow Formica kitchen, with its Pyrex hot plate, wall-mounted radio, original Eames barstools and drop-leaf dining table still intact — all charming throwbacks to a simpler time.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

In his office Luce sat down in his Eames chair, looked up at Milton and Tessie, and adjusted his glasses.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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