Egon Eiermann

 
Egon Eiermann (* 29.09.1904 in Berlin/Germany; † 19.07.1970 in Baden-Baden/Germany) studied architecture in Berlin before joining the staff at Karstadt AG. In 1931 he established together with Fritz Jahnecke his on Architecture Bureau. In 1947 Eiermann was appointed as Lecturer at the Technical College in Karlsruhe, and in 1951 was co-founder of the German Design council. In addition to architecture Eiermann was also worked as stage designer for numerous film and theatre productions and designed furniture. In 1953 Eiermann designed himself an iconic desk.

Eiermann Tableframe 1
Eiermann Tableframe 2
Eiermann Table Top
Children's Table Eiermann
Eiermann Table Top
Regal Eiermann
SE 68
S 197 R
SE 18
Rattan Chair E 10
Rattan Stool  E 14
SE 43
SBG 197 R
SE 42
SE 40
SE 68 Exclusiv

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(smow)offline: Herbert Hirche, Strahlend Grau, 21.05.2010

...of a designer who, despite his relative anonymity, is equally as important as Dieter Rams, Egon Eiermann or Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: just three of the grand doyens of German...until Mies van der Rohe fled to the USA in 1938. After a year freelancing, Herbert Hirche joined Egon Eiermann's Büro where he remained until Eiermann left Berlin in 1945 ahead...



(smow)offline: Leipzig Buchmesse - a designer furniture perspective, 25.03.2010

...with a USM Haller reception desk. Fachhochschule Potsdam with a tribute to fellow Brandenburger Egon Eiermann. Eiermann table frames from Richard Lampert...Frank Gehry from Vitra. We can only the hope the situation improves for the Leipzig Buchmesse 2011....



new at (smow): Müller Möbelfabrikation, 02.03.2010

...some steel into the shape you want. In 1926 Mart Stam bent some steel and got a chair. In 1953 Egon Eiermann welded some steel and got a table frame. And today Müller Möbelfabrikation...a seat.Should the need arise. Full details can be found at the (smow) Müller Möbelfabrikation page....



(smow)wintertour 2010: Weil am Rhein, 17.02.2010

...one piece of wood. And the single leg is at the front. Then we really thought we had it: SE 69 by Egon Eiermann. But no the SE 69 also has the single leg...thought we had it: SE 69 by Egon Eiermann. But no the SE 69 also has the single leg at the front. Egon Eiermann's SE 42 does have the single leg at the back, but is made of...



From iRmann desk to iSlate: A history, 26.01.2010

...the way we think about products, the Germans were already doing just that. The iRmann desk by Egon Eiermann is perhaps the best example of just where the Apple approach to product...products down to the bare minimum before relaunching them in a pseudo-post-Dieter Rams format; so Egon Eiermann stripped desk design down to just the frame before relaunching it in...



smow am rhein: Richard Lampert, 21.01.2010

...to celebrating Herbert Hirche, Richard Lampert also presented some new products from their Egon Eiermann range; including Eiermann's 1968 room divider - that once elegantly...E 10. And so good to see Richard Lampert offering the option. And congratulations on the award....



smow am Rhein: Herbert Hirche and Egon Eiermann, 16.01.2010

...Hirche worked after the closure of Bauhaus until 1938. In 1939 Hirche took up a position with Egon Eiermann, with whom he remained until Eiermann departed for western Germany...the Lampert stand in Cologne will also feature new products from Hirche's contemprorary Egon Eiermann, including new table tops for the Eiermann table frame and new cushions...



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