Eames

Synopsis of Eames

Discover the fascinating history and legacy of the creative duo Charles and Ray Eames in this book by TASCHEN. Primarily known for their innovative furniture, the Eames were also pioneers in architecture, textile design, photography, and film. This book explores their multifunctional approach to modernity, their integration of craft and design, and their use of modern materials such as plywood and plastics. From their earliest experiments to their influential short film 'Powers of Ten', this book covers all aspects of their work and its revolutionary impact on middle-class American living.