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Design January 24, 2013

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An Eames Lounge Chair provides a comfortable spot for contemplation.

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Meeting rooms in the New York City offices of Infor are furnished with a mix of contemporary and classic designs, including Eames Aluminum Group Chairs.

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An Eames Molded Plastic Chair supplies simple yet elegant seating in the combined kitchen and living areas of this London home.

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This compact architectural office has just enough room for its two inhabitants, with the help of small yet supportive furnishings like an Eames Aluminum Group Side Chair. Image: Heather Culp

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Simple furniture and sparse décor give this diminutive Belgian townhouse a spacious feel. Image: Tim Van de Velde

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Bold artwork and Eames Aluminum Group Chairs add drama to a meeting room at real estate firm Tishman Speyer.

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Eames Molded Plastic Arm Chairs offer an appealing place to sit and chat at the colorful offices of design firm Mattson Creative.

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This den of creativity is packed with Eames designs. Image: Michael Wells

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A glass-floored room with lone Eames Rocker is just one of many enchanting spaces in the Parisian apartment of architect Michael Herrman.

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Once a lima bean factory, the 125-year-old offices of design firm Mattson Creative mix contemporary style with vintage flair.

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A pair of Eames Rockers grace the elegant living space of this seaside home, designed by French architect Maurice Padovani.

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Pacific Helm’s 150-square-foot office accommodates the design studio’s four-person team, all with the help of light, versatile designs, like the Mirra Chair .

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This Chicago home office—with an Eames Aluminum Group Chair—is truly the pink of perfection. Image: Northworks Architects

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Contrasting furniture tableaus and an open floorplan enhance the dynamic interior in this California home. Image: Dan Brunn Architecture

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Kawanishi Fam, a co-working space in Japan, offers entrepreneurs stylish, flexible accommodations, including Eames Molded Plastic Chairs. Image: TT Architecture

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One of many beautiful objects on display, a bold Eames Molded Plywood Chair adds spirit to this elegant living room. Image: James Cleary Architecture

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A Mirra Chair helps make this Los Angeles home office a comfortable and creative place. Image: Garrett Murray

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Multi-colored Eames Molded Plastic Chairs give this living space a pleasing blend of refinement and warmth. Image: Dwell

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A splendid view of the outdoors and Eames Molded Plastic Chairs make the dining room the focal point of this chic Australian home. Image: Chris Warnes

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Bold color, a sense of humor, and sleek furnishings—including Aeron Chairs—combine to create the distinctive look of JWT Amsterdam’s offices. Image: JWT Amsterdam

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An Eames Rocker—the perfect spot to relax by the fire. Image: Buttrick Wong Architects

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Red Eames Molded Plastic Chairs and a Nelson Ball Clock add pizzazz to this neutral-hued dining space. Image: Dwell

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Setu Chairs offer flexibility and style to this compact home office. Image: Derek Shapton

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Eames Aluminum Group Chairs enhance the futuristic vibe of the Roca London Gallery. Image: Hufton and Crow.

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A pop of red from an Eames Molded Plywood Lounge Chair offers vibrant contrast to this bedroom’s expansive backyard view. Image: Buttrick Wong

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This serene loft is awash with elegant furnishings, including Eames Molded Plastic Chairs . Image: Jonas Bierre-Poulsen

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Visitors to this San Francisco home will find wonders both natural and man-made, including an Eames Molded Plastic Chair. Image: inthralld

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Students have their choice of places to study, dine, and meet at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s LeRoy Neiman Student Center, outfitted with mobile furnishings like these colorful Caper Chairs. Image: Barbara Karant

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An Eames Lounge Chair is one of the many trophies on display in this Atlanta home office. Image: Emily Followill

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This palatial Sydney home offers breathtaking views, stunning architecture, and elegant furnishings, like these Eames Molded Plywood Dining Chairs. Image: MRP Design Group

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The central meeting room in the offices of Cuningham Group—an architecture firm specializing in sustainable design—features Aeron Chairs and green materials (literally and figuratively). Image: Cuningham Group.

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Eames Soft Pad Management Chairs provide the perfect vantage point for viewing films in the screening room of this Tribeca Loft. Image: Roger Hirsch.

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The new office of London-based graphic design firm APFEL is simple and clean, with elegant design details, including Eames Molded Plastic Chairs. Image: Nathan Willock.

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Neutral-hued Eames Molded Plastic Chairs enhance the elegance of this modern dining room in Toronto. Image: Nick Moshenko

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A SAYL Chair makes an elegant focal point in this simple yet funky home office. Image: Joy Street Design

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The LEED Gold certified offices of Autodesk in Milan feature plenty of natural light, recycled materials, and Mirra Chairs. Image: Goring & Straja Architects

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Illustrator Matte Stephens mixed classic pieces from Nelson and Eames when furnishing his home—a love song to mid-century modern design. Image: Matte Stephens

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Multi-hued SAYL Chairs make for a lively meeting room at the San Francisco office of Kixeye, an online gaming company. Image: Edie Cohen, Interior Design.

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Eames Aluminum Group Management Chairs look sophisticated anywhere—even at sea, in the stateroom of a yacht. Image: JQB Design

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Red décor and an Eames Aluminum Group Management Chair enliven this Chicago home office. Image: Jessica Lagrange Interiors

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Visitors to the cavernous library in this Houston home can curl up with a good book in an Eames Lounge Chair. Image: Jauregui

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A Nelson Platform Bench and an Eames Molded Plywood Chair lend timelessness and simplicity to this contemporary San Francisco home. Image: Banducci Associates Architects

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Residents of this loft in New York City's East Village can slide down to the breakfast nook, furnished with bold Eames Molded Plywood Dining Chairs. Image: Turett Collaborative Architects

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Why go outside when you have a faux grass carpet and a Nelson Coconut Chair? Image: Archeus

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An Eames Molded Plastic Chair—the perfect seat for rocking a little one. Image: Adrienne DeRosa

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Eames Aluminum Group Management Chairs bring bold pops of color to a conference room at San Francisco ad agency KBP West. Image: Jensen Architects

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The Delaware home of House Industries' Andy Cruz is populated with vintage Herman Miller, including this Eames Molded Plastic Chair. Image: Rose Callahan

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A pair of Eames Lounge Chairs and an Eames Walnut Stool grace a common area at The Innovation Institute in downtown Detroit, a collaboration between Henry Ford Health System and Wayne State College of Engineering. Image: SmithGroupJJR

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A look up gives passersby a glimpse of Eames Lounge Chairs in the window of Aether Apparel's new Hayes Valley store, constructed from stacked shipping containers and glass. Image: Aether

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An Eames Sofa Compact inhabits a lounge space at ad agency JWT, who recently transformed their New York City offices to enhance mobility and collaboration. Image: JWT

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Vintage and contemporary designs merge in this eclectic New York City home studio. Photo: Nick Keppol

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A Santa Monica animation studio's new home is a warehouse—repurposed and designed with an eye to sustainability—making the earth-friendly Setu Chair a natural fit. Image: Gwynne Pugh Urban Studio

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Nearly all of the furniture in the Ohio State University’s Knowlton Hall is on wheels. The mobility of pieces like Herman Miller’s Caper Chair encourages spontaneous collaboration throughout the building, which serves as both an architectural marvel and a learning space for students of the university’s Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture. Photo: Ian Allen

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Architecture and design firm Gensler’s downtown Chicago office in the Louis Sullivan Building stays true to the look and style of the iconic architect’s work. An open work plan and light, agile seating encourages flexibility and collaboration. Photo: Gensler

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A view of London from the contemporary digs of Actis, made more comfortable thanks to the Aeron Chair. Photo: Gensler

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A pair of purple Eames lounge chairs and a Central Park view from the Manhattan penthouse of architects Billie Tsien and Tod Williams. Photo: Bryan Derballa

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The New York skyline from a corner conference room of the law firm Brown Rudnick. Photo: Gensler

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Tired of your desk? At Autodesk you can pull up a SAYL Chair and spend some time working in a community lounge. Photo: Gensler

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A classic Herman Miller coffee table and lounge chair make an appearance in this Paris home, once a convent in the heart of the city. Photo: Louis Desrosier

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Matching is overrated; an Eames chair with a wood dowel base sits among an artful selection of several designs. Photo: Amy Azzarito

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A beautifully renovated home nestled in the wooded hills of Marin County, California, complete with an Eames Lounge and Ottoman. Photo: Bruce Damonte

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Pull up an Eames Molded Plastic Chair in this modern dining area. Photo: cargocollective.com

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Eames chairs in the cool kitchenette of Pocket Gems, a mobile game developer. Photo: Bruce Damonte

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