Timeless design partnership of Charles and Ray Eames

Valentine's Vintage View:  We celebrate the romance and creative expressions of the renowned design duo 

Charles and Ray Eames in the 1970s. Picture: vitra.com

Bobbing on a battered aluminium group chair that collides rudely with this knee-hole desk, I’m heady just writing about the romance and creative expressions of Charles and Ray Eames. As my teen puts it while perusing a photograph of the pair — “relationship goals”.

If it was all just cynical, newspaper puff tailoring the cream cheese smiles of this design duo in each other’s arms — I never, ever want to know.