Chapter 1
Molding the future with plywood
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Chapter 2
Living in a glass box
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Chapter 3
The ultimate icons of comfort
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Chapter 4
Beyond furniture with films and toys
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The design of Charles and Ray Eames
Ch 2 · Living in a glass box
torito Eames House
Eames House so clever, Modular steel forever, Their life and work together!
Glossary
case study house (noun)
An experimental home designed in the mid-1900s to show how modern, stylish families could live affordably using industrial materials. The famous Eames House is a great example, using steel beams and large glass panels to build a cozy, light-filled home that feels like living in a beautiful glass box.
An experimental home designed in the mid-1900s to show how modern, stylish families could live affordably using industrial materials. The famous Eames House is a great example, using steel beams and large glass panels to build a cozy, light-filled home that feels like living in a beautiful glass box.
Fun Fact
The Eames House: Charles and Ray moved into the Eames House on Christmas Eve in 1949 and lived there for the rest of their lives.
Quiz
Which abstract painter's style does the colorful exterior grid of the Eames House resemble?
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What kind of trees did Charles and Ray carefully preserve when building their house?
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On which holiday did Charles and Ray Eames officially move into their new home in 1949?