Good strong bones, just beaten up
Replace shock mounts. Restore Brazilian rosewood panels
Ready to get back in the ring
Soft Supple Camel leather from Garrett
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Broken Eames Lounge Chair Repair
May 18, 2017
Projects
Dutton Eames Lounge & Ottoman
May 09, 2017
Duttons old nag served him well and still will!!
Rosewood refinished to perfection
Hair on cow hide upholstery.
Many more years in the saddle just not as temperamental
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Bespoke Eames Lounge & Ottoman
March 16, 2017
“Don’t tread on me, just sit”
Florida Gator Skin
Brazilian Rosewood Restored to Perfection
And a hint of grey on the metal. True Bespoke
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Classic Eames Executive Time Life Chair Restoration
July 27, 2016
Worn Out
Done
Dull
Done
Ripped
Done
Popped
Done
Ugly
All Done
Designed in 1960 for the Time & Life Building, the Eames Time-Life Chair blends executive luxury with modernist design. Featuring leather upholstery, aluminum framing, and ergonomic adjustability, it became a mid-century icon. Still in production, it reflects Charles and Ray Eames’ legacy of timeless form, function, and sophisticated comfort.
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Repair, Restoration Eames Lounge & Ottoman
July 05, 2016
It’s your Eames and you can do whatever you want to it but sometimes it’s worth checking first
vinyl cushions, really!!
drilled & t-nutted panel
Lets not forget the other side
With little know-how & attention
Restore Brazilian rosewood panels, install new shock mounts, replace cushions, polish aluminum, check, check, check & check
The Eames Lounge Chair, created in 1956 by Charles and Ray Eames, epitomizes mid-century modern luxury. With molded plywood, supple leather, and a matching ottoman, it offers ergonomic comfort and timeless style. Its refined craftsmanship and iconic form remain a symbol of innovative design in both museums and modern homes.
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Who’s who?
May 23, 2016
George, Ed, Eero, Harry, Charlie and Jens
Humemodern: Repair, Restoration, Quality, Strength & integrity
May 19, 2016
Eames Lounge Projects
Do it right
Do it once
Quality
Strength
Integrity
At HumeModern, restoration blends meticulous craftsmanship with deep design knowledge. Each piece is carefully disassembled, assessed, and restored using period-correct materials and techniques. Wood is refinished by hand, hardware is polished or replaced, and upholstery is expertly redone, ensuring authenticity, structural integrity, and a factory-fresh appearance true to its origins.
Value, We promise
Jackson Pollock Eames Lounge Restoration Project
May 16, 2016
Client told us that the painters neglected to cover the lounge & ottoman before they rolled the ceiling
You can even see a paint can was sat on the seat
Jackson Pollock couldn’t have done better
Give us a few months
All new leather, new shock mounts and check out the Brazilian rosewood….Wow
HumeModern combines expert craftsmanship with design expertise to restore each piece to its original glory. Every item is thoughtfully disassembled, evaluated, and rebuilt using authentic materials and methods. Hand-refinished wood, polished or replaced hardware, and precision upholstery ensure structural integrity, historical accuracy, and a flawless, showroom-quality finish.
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Saarinen Tulip Chair Restoration Project
May 05, 2016
Brought to us in the color of ‘British Teeth’!!
After a bit of ‘dentistry’ returned to nice straight n white
The Saarinen Tulip Chair, designed in 1956, features a sculptural, single-legged pedestal base crafted from cast aluminum. Its molded fiberglass shell cradles the user in comfort, often paired with a cushioned seat. Sleek and futuristic, the chair eliminates visual clutter, embodying Eero Saarinen’s vision of modern, organic, and functional design
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Damaged Eames Lounge & Ottoman
March 14, 2016
Michael entrusted us and sent his much loved & ‘used’ ES670 /71 from Florida
It arrived safe n sound
After a few weeks and attention to…
…every detail.
Shock mounts installed, Brazilian rosewood restored, new cushions
We are ready to return to sender
In perfect condition
Till next time mate
Designed in 1956 by Charles and Ray Eames, the Eames Lounge Chair embodies mid-century modern elegance. Featuring molded plywood, rich leather, and a matching ottoman, it delivers ergonomic comfort with lasting style. Its iconic silhouette and expert craftsmanship continue to define innovative design in both contemporary interiors and museum collections.
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