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Stuff You Should Know

Ray and Charles Eames: More than Chairs

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Charles and Ray Eames were superstar designers who dreamed up some of the most iconic pieces of furniture ever made. And they did much more than that.

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podcast. Welcome to stuff you should, a production of I Heart Radio.

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Hey and welcome to the podcast. I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Jerry's here too and we're just doing our usual

1:17.4

Chatting it up here on the podcast that we like to call stuff you should that's right. I'm pretty excited about this one.

1:25.0

Yeah, this is your pick, right?

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Uh, yeah, this is one I've been wanting to do for a long time.

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Mm-hmm. Well, here here we are Charles. Here we are. Well I'm glad

1:35.8

you're excited. I'm excited too. It's a pretty cool topic. The Eames, Charles and

1:40.4

Ray Eames, Ray and Charles Eames, depending on how you want to say it doesn't matter because

1:45.4

Any way you slice it they were equals

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