You can finally buy an Eames house. Sort of
You can finally buy an Eames house. Sort of
The Eames Office and Spanish design brand Kettal created a prefabricated Eames pavilion for the modern era.
[Image: Eames Office]
In a 1944 issue of Arts & Architecture magazine, the architect and designer Charles Eames sounded an alarm. “It has been estimated that one million five hundred thousand houses each year for a period of 10 years will be needed to relieve the urgent housing problem of this country,” he wrote. “The enormity of such a need cannot even be partially satisfied by building techniques as we have known and used them in the past. Large scale industry would seem to be the only logical means by which we can achieve an enterprise of such proportion.”
Throughout their careers, Charles and Ray Eames explored how industrial production could impact home........
