Celebrating the ‘New’ Eames Moulded Fibreglass Chair

Herman Miller has launched a more sustainable version of the iconic Eames Moulded Fibreglass chair. To mark the occasion, XTRA hosted a colourful and intimate dinner for the A&D community with Eames Demetrios, grandson of Charles and Ray Eames, in attendance.

BY Janice Seow

June 27th, 2014

Guests enjoyed a scrumptious array of handcrafted culinary dishes specially prepared by Chef Janice Wong from 2AM, and colourful cocktails invented just for this occasion, by Reyka Vodka.

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