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Case Study House #8, the home of the power couple Charles and Ray Eames Pacific Palisades, California — 1949 Designed as part of the Case Study House Program. Initiated by Arts & Architecture magazine in 1945, the program was a response to the post-World War II housing shortage. Editor John Entenza selected a group of architects to design homes that were affordable, modern, and efficient, using wartime materials and techniques to reflect contemporary life.
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Completed in 1949 in Los Angeles, United States. Originally known as Case Study House No. 8, the Eames House was such a spatially pleasant modern residence that it became the home of the architects...
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Charles and Ray Eames set out to design and build the Eames House by utilizing materials in an “honest” manner. When looking at a structural element made of steel, the Eameses wanted that steel’s performance to be visible and recognized. If steel is holding up the entire structure, why cover it with wood to appear
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Take a virtual tour of the Eameses' iconic home. Discover the design principles, innovative architecture, and personal touches that define the legendary Eames residence
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Vivienda Unfamiliar Estudio de Caso - Study House Nº 8, Charles and Ray Eames Los Angeles, California
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The guidelines are simple: photography is permitted for souvenir purposes only, and reservations must be made in advance. A rite of passage for any design-minded local or visiting practitioner, a trip to the Eames House, nestled on a winding hillside just above the Santa Monica Bay, will cost you $1
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In Residence: Icon 📚 The Eames House, Los Angeles This landmark mid-century house was designed and constructed in 1949 by husband-and-wife Charles and Ray Eames to serve as their home and studio 💚 Tap the link to watch the Eames's film 'View from the People Wall' on NOWNESS 👀
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Steel can do so much. It can span great distances, and surge outwards into the open air with no apparent means of support. It can withstand desert heat and mountainous winds. It can be as strong as S
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