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In 1960, Charles and Ray Eames designed the furnishings for the new Time Life Building lobby. Their overall design was anchored by a site-specific reception desk made of solid walnut and a book rack on which the many Time-Life publications could be displayed. As stand-alone furniture, in addition to the “Lobby Chairs, “ they also devised solid walnut stools, which was the first time Charles and Ray would work with solid wood.

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The Eames walnut stools were part of a furniture system for the Time & Life building where they were featured with the Eames executive chair. The modern stools featured geometric forms and the parts were standardized to lower manufacturing costs.

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"You know what looks good can change, but what works works." -Ray Eames Ray Eames drew on her training as a sculptor to design a new kind of occasional piece for the lobby of the Time-Life Building in New York City. Eames walnut stools became her favorite seats and were liberally scattered about the Charles and Ray Eames home in Pacific Palisades. Made of solid walnut, these stools can be used anywhere and are beautifully versatile. Besides being places to sit, they also serve as low tables, display surfaces, or simply objects of art to be admired.  A museum curator once ordered two of these stools for his son and daughter. "Graduation gifts?" he was asked. "No," he said, "the kids are only five and three. But I want them to have the experience of growing up with something truly good that

"You know what looks good can change, but what works works." -Ray Eames Ray Eames drew on her training as a sculptor to design a new kind of occasional piece for the lobby of the Time-Life Building in New York City. Eames walnut stools became her favorite seats and were liberally scattered about the Charles and Ray Eames home in Pacific Palisades. Made of solid walnut, these stools can be used anywhere and are beautifully versatile. Besides being places to sit, they also serve as low tables…

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three wooden stools and one black stool on a white background, all made out of wood

Herman Miller has introduced a white oak finish for the Eames Turned Stool, originally designed in 1960 by Charles and Ray Eames. This marks the first time the stool is available in a light finish, expanding its collection which now includes walnut and ebonized ash options. The stool serves multiple

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Charles and Ray Eames are responsible for the creation of some of the most iconic décor pieces that have stood the test of time. Much like the incredibly popular Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman designed in 1956, the Eames Elliptical Table and Walnut Stool have a distinct charm of their own. First crafted way back […]

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