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<Brand New> Herman Miller Eames compact Sofa !!!!
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This is a classic compact sofa designed by Ray and Charles Eames. The Top part of the sofa is orange and the lower part is a crush type fabric of a pinkish hue, the pictures are more descriptive. The fabric price category is F. This sofa has never been used!!!!!! So this is a great deal if you have ever seen one. With the fabric options on this sofa it retails for over $4,700.00 Please feel free to conatct me for any questions!!!Eames compact sofa for Herman Miller Details Firm, Flexible Comfort Design Story Specifications /hm/content/product/miscellaneous/esc_cp.pdf An Inside look at Charles and Ray Eames A chair that looked like a potato chip. Another that resembled a "well-used first baseman's mitt." A folding screen that rippled...With a grand sense of adventure, Charles and Ray Eames turned their curiosity and boundless enthusiasm into creations that established them as a truly great husband-and-wife design team. Their unique synergy led to a whole new look in furniture. Lean and modern. Playful and functional. Sleek, sophisticated, and beautifully simple. That was and is the "Eames look." That look and their relationship with Herman Miller started with molded plywood chairs in the late 1940s and includes the world-renowned Eames lounge chair, now in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Charles and Ray achieved their monumental success by approaching each project the same way: Does it interest and intrigue us? Can we make it better? Will we have "serious fun" doing it? They loved their work, which was a combination of art and science, design and architecture, process and product, style and function. "The details are not details," said Charles. "They make the product." A problem-solver who encouraged experimentation among his staff, Charles once said his dream was "to have people working on useless projects. These have the germ of new concepts." Their own concepts evolved over time, not overnight. As Charles noted about the development of the Molded Plywood Chairs, "Yes, it was a flash of inspiration," he said, "a kind of 30-year flash." With these two, one thing always seemed to lead to another. Their revolutionary work in molded plywood led to their breakthrough work in molded fiberglass seating. A magazine contest led to their highly innovative "Case Study" house. Their love of photography led to film making, including a huge seven-screen presentation at the Moscow World's Fair in 1959, in a dome designed by their friend and colleague, Buckminster Fuller. Graphic design led to showroom design, toy collecting to toy inventing. And a wooden plank contraption, rigged up by their friend, director Billy Wilder for taking naps, led to their acclaimed chaise design. A design critic once said that this extraordinary couple "just wanted to make the world a better place." That they did. They also... 
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