Charles and Ray Eames’ classic LCW might’ve never existed if not for the wood-molding techniques they honed making wartime products for the U.S. Army. The LCW debuted in 1946, when it caused a stir at ...

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When renowned industrial designer Ray Eames sat down to conceptualize a new piece of furniture, often alongside her husband, Charles, she used her background as a painter to imagine all the different ...

Plywood tends to be associated with unfinished building construction, so it’s easy to forget that several modernist designers, from the 1920s onward, were obsessed with it as a furniture medium. See, ...

Milan 2010: German designer Stefan Diez launched Eugene, a veneered plywood lounge chair for German brand e15, at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile last week. Like Diez's Houdini chair launched at ...

As thousands of schoolchildren squirm in their molded plywood seats, little do they know that they are sitting in a material ...

Plywood tends to be associated with unfinished building construction, so it’s easy to forget that several modernist designers, from the 1920s onward, were obsessed with it as a furniture medium. See, ...

Back when you got your first apartment and filled it with Craigslist finds, hand-me-downs, and curbside freebies, maybe you thought that someday—like, when you’re older and make actual money—that ...