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Why Everyone Is So Obsessed With This $10K Eames Chair | WSJ Coveted
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8:11Now PlayingThe Eames Lounge Chair has become a status symbol in Hollywood films and design aficionados’ homes alike. The iconic chair has been used by celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Muhammad Ali and featured in movies and TV shows like “Iron Man” and “Frasier.” Authentic versions carry a legacy of craftsmanship shaped by designers Ray and Charles Eames.
WSJ went inside the Michigan factories where this $5,000-$10,000 chair is made.
Additional imagery: Courtesy of Herman Miller. © 2026 Eames Office, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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