Friday, May 27, 2011

The Eames Lounge Chair - A true celebrity among loungers

The Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Herman Miller has adistinguished series of appearances in pop culture, including:

· The Eames Lounge chair was featured prominently on the Emmy winning American sitcom Frasier[2], where it was visible in all but one episodes.


· The chair also appears in the office of Dr. Gregory House in the eponymous television series House

· The chair can be seen in Chandler and Joey's apartment in the first season of Friends

· The chair also appears in the movie She's Out of My League

· The chair also appeared in the TV series Cougar Town, during the first episode of the second season guest starring Jennifer Aniston.

· The chair is frequently seen being used in AMC's drama series Mad Men set in the 1960s

· The chair is also present in Dr. Cox's apartment in the sitcom Scrubs

· The chair also appears in the movie Iron Man (film) and is seen in Tony Stark's apartment and workshop .

· There is also mention of the chair in the Steely Dan song "Things I miss the most"

· The chair also appeared in both Richard Castle's and Kate Beckett's house in Castle (TV series).

· A modified version of the chair with Missoni fabric, appeared in Gossip Girl, in Lily's apartment.

· An all-white Eames lounge chair appears in Disney's Tron: Legacy.

· Stewie Griffin explicitly announces the chair in Family Guy Video Game!

· In CLICK, Adam Sandler plays a successful architect, partner in a prosperous architecture firm, on track to run the company one day. His “signifier” is an Eames 670 rosewood and black leather lounge chair.

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