Item Description
Beautiful lounge chair and ottoman designed by Charles and Ray Eames and manufactured by Vitra. This is the limited edition created by Hella Jongerius for Vitra with several special features; Snow white premium leather, all visible hardware in silver/chrome, light walnut shells. This limited edition was only available for a very short while. Excellent condition, marked with label.
Hella Jongerius is a Dutch industrial designer known for her innovative use of materials and color in her designs. She is particularly interested in the intersection of traditional craftsmanship and industrial production methods. Jongerius has designed for a number of well-known companies, including Royal Tichelaar Makkum, Vitra, and IKEA. She has also curated exhibitions and written books on the subject of design. Her work is in the collections of several museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. Jongerius has been awarded numerous prizes for her work and is considered one of the leading designers of her generation.