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Charles and Ray Eames

Charles and Ray Eames were influential American designers known for their innovative work in furniture, films, and architecture. They pioneered modern furniture design with iconic pieces like the Eames Lounge Chair, blending craftsmanship, comfort, and innovative materials such as molded plywood and fiberglass. Their designs emphasized functionality, aesthetic appeal, and accessibility. Beyond furniture, they produced influential short films and exhibited artistic vision that shaped mid-20th-century modern style. Their collaborative approach combined Charles's industrial design expertise with Ray’s creative insights, leaving a lasting legacy in design and architecture that continues to influence contemporary aesthetics.