Tuesday 19 June 2012

Cracking the Eames' Acronym Code

DSW? DKR? DAW?

Unravelling the Eames' set of furniture acronyms can often feel like cracking some high-secret code. Fear not! We unravel the veil of secrecy in our straight-forward guide to those important three-letters.

Dining Chairs
DARDining Armchair R-wire base
DAWDining Armchair Wood base
DCWDining Chair Wood legs
DCMDining Chair Metal legs
DKRDining K-wire shell R-wire base
(Three variants: DKR, DKR-1, DKR-2)
DSWDining Side chair Wood base
DSRDining Side chair R-wire base
DSGDining Side chair wall Guard base
DSSDining Side chair Stacking base
DSS-TADining Side chair Stacking TAble base

Lounge Chairs
LAR Lounge Armchair R-wire base
LAX Lounge height Armchair X-base
LSR Lounge height Side chair R-wire base

Plastic and Pivot
PAC Plastic Armchair Cast base
PAW Pivot Armchair Wood base
PKW-1 Pivot K-wire shell Wood base

Rocking
RARRocking Armchair R-wire base

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