No, I’m not here today to gush over a monumental installation in the heart of a little city called Paris. The “Eiffel” I’m referring to is merely in the form of a chair dreamed up by Charles Eames. That quintessential midcentury profile and design are utterly irresistible for me, as evidenced by the two reproductions that have taken up residence in our very own living room. I can’t wait to order an entire set for the dining room in our next home (along with my hypothetical, yet-to-be-purchased Danish modern dining table). Whether you’re a lover of the modern or of the traditional, I hope you can appreciate the simplicity and contemporary elegance of these artful chairs. I for one just can’t get enough…
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We love the eiffel bases as well, however we’ve never actually picked any up. We have wall saver and H bases currently in the mix. Thanks for sharing the beautiful inspirations
~Cam and the Hound
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Aren’t they awesome!? Glad you appreciate them
we just bought knock-off’s of these chairs for our dining table–and we love them!!
xo,
kristyn
I’m so jealous! Bet they look fabulous
One of these days, I will have one or a few of these darn chairs. I just love them so much! Especially those matte black ones! Don’t they look chalkboardy?
They DO look chalkboardy!!