No design collection is complete without a nod to the dynamic duo, Charles and Ray Eames. An icon of the 20th-century, the Eames lounge and ottoman—which has been produced by Herman Miller since 1956—showcases carefully molded Santos Palisander veneer (a more sustainable variety than the original endangered Brazilian species) and buttery leather.  Photo 1 of 7 in How to Build a Classic Design Collection with Herman Miller by Allie Weiss

How to Build a Classic Design Collection with Herman Miller

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No design collection is complete without a nod to the dynamic duo, Charles and Ray Eames. An icon of the 20th-century, the Eames lounge and ottoman—which has been produced by Herman Miller since 1956—showcases carefully molded Santos Palisander veneer (a more sustainable variety than the original endangered Brazilian species) and buttery leather.