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    • The Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity⁠—presents 70 years of an enduring icon

    Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, one of the most recognized and beloved designs by Ray and Charles Eames.

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    By sharing their approach to life and work, we advance the legacy of designers Ray and Charles Eames⁠—and inspire creative problem-solving that positively shapes our world.

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What’s Next⁠—Become a Member

    Your membership helps us carry forward the Eameses’ spirit of curiosity and craft as we build a museum for the next generation of designers, thinkers, and makers.

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    A docent gives a tour of the Eames Institute archives to guests among shelves filled with Eames furniture designs.

    Introducing

    We celebrate a growing community of thinkers, makers, and doers whose work reflects the spirit of curiosity in action. Discover the people and ideas shaping what comes next.

    Our Impact

    With the launch of our first annual Impact Report, 2025 marked a year of significant growth, experimentation, and community-building. Discover how curiosity moved us forward.

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    Concrete relief murals by artist Gurdon Woods at our future museum site invite reflection on symbolic language and the rhythms of human understanding.

    Containing tens of thousands of artifacts, the Eames Collection is a one-of-a-kind record of Ray and Charles’s extraordinary partnership that encapsulates their unique methodologies and diverse interests. The Eames Institute is responsible for stewarding this remarkable body of work and making it accessible to everyone.

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