The Eames Subreddit. Welcome to the place for showcasing, discussion, news and questions on the works of Ray and Charles Eames. We are not just limited to the iconic lounge chair, but welcome and encourage posts and discussion on any and all of the Eames' designs.
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They are entirely different things so I'm not sure why you're comparing them. The lounge is not for everyone, it all comes down to personal preference and what you think is comfortable. Is it *actually* possible to buy a quality Eames chair replica? I really do want this chair, but I really don't want to spend upwards of 4k on a second hand authentic one.
I could justify 1-1.5k on a fake if it's a decent chair. The Eames Lounge is one of the cheapest designer armchairs out there and I see waaay too much amongst the commoners. My most popular designer armchair is probably the Minotti Jensen - far superior in quality, fit and workmanship.
Alternative chairs to the Eames lounge So I'd really like a HM Eames chair but feel as if it's not an official HM production I'd rather not have it. Yes you can buy a repo for anywhere from 300-2000$ depending on options but I would want it from the factory that's been producing it for the last, almost, 60 years. Looking for a vegan-friendly (no leather, no wool, no mohair, no fur, etc.) Eames Lounge and Ottoman replica.
Does anyone have any good suggestions, or would I be better off looking for someone selling a genuine used one, perhaps in need of refurbishment, to purchase and reupholster with a leatherette or cloth material of some sort?