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Our pick of the best mid-century modern videos on YouTube — Eames films, design documentaries, architecture tours, and interiors.
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Our own short from Modernism Week: a quick interview with Palm Springs photographer Carlos Vargas.
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Design Docs
A short documentary on how the Eames partnership shaped postwar American design.
The Getty
A tour of Case Study House #8 and the work to conserve it, with the Eames family and Getty experts.
Herman Miller
Herman Miller's own look at the craftspeople who build the Eames Lounge Chair.
BRANDMADE.TV
Factory footage of the plywood shells, leather, shock mounts, and the final rock test.
The Wall Street Journal
Why the Eames Lounge became a status icon, and how to tell a real one from a knockoff.
PBS SoCal
PBS's short film on Pierre Koenig's glass house above Los Angeles.
Architectural Digest
The Stahl family's children walk through their childhood home, Case Study House #22.
ROST Architects
The story of Desert Modernism: the Alexander homes, Frey House II, the Elrod House, and the revival.
Architectural Digest
A tour of the set of the TV show Mid-Century Modern, based on a Wexler house in Palm Springs.
NEVER TOO SMALL
A 1951 heritage modernist flat restored as a model for mid-century apartment living.
Got a mid-century modern piece with a story? A family heirloom, a garage sale find, or just a thing you love. Make a short video, post it on YouTube, then share the link and your story with the community. Our favorites will be featured here.