HQ Function

Manages the Eames brand, intellectual property, licensing of authentic Eames designs, archival preservation, and educational outreach to share the Eames legacy worldwide.

Notable Features:

The Eames House itself is an icon of mid-century modern architecture, designed by Charles and Ray Eames. The Eames Office today works to ensure the continued availability and integrity of Eames designs.

Work Culture:

Historically, the Eames Office fostered a culture of curiosity, experimentation, collaboration, and iteration. Today, it embodies a spirit of stewardship, authenticity, education, and continuing the Eameses' problem-solving approach to design.

HQ Significance:

The Eames Office is significant for its role in shaping modern design and its ongoing efforts to protect and promote one of the 20th century's most important design legacies.

Values Reflected in HQ: Authenticity, innovation, quality, accessibility ('the best for the most for the least'), and a deep understanding of human needs in design.

Location:

The Eames Office maintains a global presence through its licensed manufacturing partners for Eames furniture and products, such as Herman Miller (Americas and Asia) and Vitra (Europe and the Middle East). Its influence is also spread through international museum exhibitions, publications, educational programs, and the worldwide appreciation of Eames designs.

Street Address:

[Information not publicly detailed, operations are managed by the Eames family. The Eames Foundation, closely linked, is based at the Eames House: 203 Chautauqua Blvd]

City:

Pacific Palisades (for Eames Foundation/Eames House)

State/Province:

CA

Country:

USA