Ishikawa Takashi’s family one leg and Chair Chair story UP # 009 war born (bottom)

Molded plywood designed for wounded soldiers during the war ‘ splint by, make the classic Chair after she masters, Charles & hadn’t imagined Ray Eames Charles & Ray Eames. That might produce the Chair in mass production technique for them which repeats the prototype parts variety, on order of the army and the cockpit of the plane, etc., of new materials and technology development of adhesive hand and well informed of plywood was a natural Koto very ( Eames is seat, back, and legs in molding heck originally thought, ironically, is… ) .
Today… ‘ part to design a parts to design tooth mosquito furniture the of furniture “commonplace method is origin of Eames chairs, plywood ( plywood ) ( Dinig chair Wood ) series DCW LCW ( Lounge Chair Wood ) , and gave birth to.

(left) transporting parts is parts… fixed in purasubisu and assembled in the Shop and Showroom. (Right), DCW legs, tall part configured. Plywood thickness each, back / seat: 9 mm spine: 18 mm, leg: 15 mm

Initially, these chairs was the configuration part, 3 parts of the seat and back, legs supporting it (2 parts). Later subdivided the 5 parts of the seat backs, legs (2 parts), spine compact packing and manufacturing precision, strength improved ( this can lead to reduction of transport costs… per this awareness in the vast American before Kaa ) possible.

use W: 45 mm, D: 10 mm rubber pads to the joints of the spine and back. Support the tall spine Board (left) (right) of breadth than the DCW LCW

The most distinctive point of this Chair is in each part separately made contact. Finished chairs there shock mount that round rubber pad glued to the plywood that has moderate cushioning and strength. To listen electronic welding technology developed by the Chrysler automotive was applied this way. Cushion of elastic resilience with a plywood is actually find sitting in this Chair and it rocked the body around the left and right of the shock mount is firmly supports the body, soothing.

(left) line the Backboard of the LCW hold widely feelings Pocket DCW than be (right)

Curved back and seat pleasant actually drew body line over and over again, produced from the duplicate line. Peek from top of the line on a curve in the plane of the seat and the back section overlap. Towns are spacious corner… touch the body seat and tall, and their casts and spatsu legs and spine. A Chair and visually beautiful surface, represention curves and straight sectional tension and harmony.

know Earl end of the tips of the legs and seat stacking on the radiation will not easily be viewed upside down Chair, keeping strength even here are design the shape.

look from the side… due to take a rest and for dining or desk chair DCW (left) of the Chair LCW (right) detail, to match features the use of each angle of the depth of the seat, seat and back, seat and legs, seat height, height,.

arriving at the back of the seat brand seal contains Eames logo. Notation also change with the times. Eames himself did design the initial seal design.

( Eames exhibition using the initial logo sticker under the table! )

Although demand for war birth… LCW and published in 1945, DCW, Eames had brought the latest technologies and modelling of a sense cheaper materials that the plywood. And always challenging, hands-on approach to cyclic repetitively ‘, every would live such materials even rich and comfortable! ‘ What is Eames showed us… Seeing the Chair is a starting point of the Eames feels ” designer kept given hand furniture through to age and life”, became the New York Museum of modern art (MoMA) permanent collection No n/a

Introduce the section representing the artistic sensibility and a certain eye finally observe their goods, see Mono 1.

‘Goods’ ( 1971, Norton Memorial Lectures than / Iwamoto Masae translation )
“Mono” is indeed tempting.
Fabric, nails, barrels, WAD. Would’ve seen dream. Beautiful indeed. The charm of the WAD, quite not suitable. Attractively finished the sealed package. Aspects are been torn the corner as is inviting me as if. A special feeling of the pull out one last time. Feeling something will change, such as and.
The chalk of the boxed. When the choke is in a box, lined with best. There also various types box. At around this time meets the rare boxed chalk. Well chalk dust is see-.
A bundle of firewood. Wood also, feeling, feeling at first dip. And if the first one is, another bunch of likely collapse. And imperceptibly, firewood bundles will disappear.
This is the “things”. (See: Eames Design Exhibition Apr concept book publishing / international)

System UP # 009
LCW/Lounge Chair Wood

-United States / 1954 production
-SIze: w 559 D n/a H / SH 394
-Material: Plywood-color : Light ash, Red, Black, Walnut, Natural Cherry
-Designer: Charles & Ray Eames/Charles & Ray Eames
-Product : Herman Miller, USA
-Shop: hhstyle.com
-Price: ¥ n/a

The column-Chair or v.i.a.! Please enjoy ‘furniture merumaga’.
The episode guide is here-packed interview!

family one leg and Chair story archives
System fragile chairs onto the #023/ century
#022/ “Harmony” design, lattice system Chair
#021/ Status symbol as system Chair
Sealed the #020/ skin system Chair
System first sofa of #019/ pop art
System dispelled drifting #018/ feeling of floating sofa
I decided to #017/ ‘architect’ system Chair
System Chair (bottom) transformed into a mass of #016/ cardboard
System Chair (above) transformed into a mass of #016/ cardboard
System #015/ Chair cover story behind ‘ and stop by!
System purely a Chair (under ) broke #014/ shell
System purely a Chair (above) broke #014/ shell
System #013/ China desire not adoring creation, Chair
System Chair (bottom) was born from the #012/ II, war
System Chair (above) was born from the #012/ II, war
System pioneer in fighting and #011/ steel chairs
#010/ Students took possession of one leg at a time system Chair
System #009/ Yun-yun from the stool rocked it
System Chair (bottom) was born from the #008/ war
System Chair (above) was born from the #008/ war
System France who loved #007/ Japan chairs
System as an accessory for the #006/ building chairs
System #005/ singles? Of order of Chair (under )
System #005/ singles? The order of Chair (above )
System Chair (bottom) “live” beautiful #004/ shade
System Chair (above) “live” beautiful #004/ shade
System Chair (below) which has the warmth of the unicursal #003/
System Chair (above) which has the warmth of the unicursal #003/
System #002/ luck to Shaun and Agra put chairs
System Chair (bottom) with President Kennedy #001/
System Chair (above) that President Kennedy #001/

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