Details
This is a genuine Herman Miller Eames Aluminum Group Management Chair, released as a limited 50th Anniversary edition celebrating 1958–2008. These commemorative models are highly sought after due to their limited production and special anniversary branding on the original tag.
Finished in a deep red fabric upholstery with a polished aluminium frame, this piece brings mid-century sophistication into a modern workspace. Designed by Charles & Ray Eames, the Aluminum Group series is one of the most iconic chair collections of the last century.
The chair features the classic Management Chair silhouette low back, graceful arms, lightweight construction, and the signature “suspension” upholstery that moulds to the sitter for long-term comfort.
Condition
Excellent pre-owned condition. The frame presents well with minor signs of use consistent with age. Upholstery is clean and vibrant. Smooth swivel mechanism. (Each chair may vary slightly, but overall they’re in excellent condition with only small marks on the arms.)
Brand & Designer
Herman Miller
Color
Red
Style
Vintage
Material
Metal
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
58.0W x 58.0D x 80.0H
Design Story
Founded in 1905 in Michigan as a traditional furniture company, it transformed in the 1930s under the leadership of D.J. De Pree. Instead of playing it safe with conventional styles, the company leaned into modernism, collaborating with visionary designers who would go on to define an era.
The turning point came through partnerships with figures like Charles Eames and Ray Eames, whose molded plywood and fiberglass chairs became icons of mid century design. George Nelson, the company’s design director, helped establish a cohesive and forward thinking identity, bringing in talents like Isamu Noguchi.
Over time, Herman Miller built a reputation for blending aesthetics with function. That philosophy carried into the late 20th century with innovations like the Aeron Chair, which redefined office seating and became a symbol of early tech culture.
Today, Herman Miller remains a global design leader, balancing heritage with innovation. Its pieces are not just furniture, they’re cultural artifacts that quietly signal taste, whether in a Silicon Valley office or a carefully curated living room.
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