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Sculpture Fantastic Bird Model by N. Du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in 1981
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Espresso coffee machine "La Cupola" by Aldo Rossi for Alessi
By Alessi, Aldo Rossi
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
.
Beautiful design that reminds Memphis Group style !
The item is in good condition, with signs of use that
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Tableware
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Postmodern Ettore Sottsass Model 592 "Fischietto" Vase For Habitat, 2000
By Ettore Sottsass, Habitat International
Located in London, GB
, glass, lighting, and office design. He’s perhaps best known as a co-founder of the Memphis Group design
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
$822 Sale Price
20% Off
Juraj Mahalik Sculptural Postmodern Pop-Art Tea Service by Art4, Slovakia, 1990s
Located in Vienna, AT
designers of the Memphis Milano Design Group, including Ettore Sottsass, Michele De Lucchi, Matteo Thun
Category
1990s Slovak Post-Modern Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Sculpture Fantastic Badger Model by N. Du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
there as a textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Sculpture Wolf Model by Nathalie du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in 1981
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Sculpture Dove Model by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in 1981
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Sculpture Bear Model by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in 1981
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Sculpture Lion Model by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in 1981
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Sculpture Fox Model by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Milan, Italy
textile designer, before co-founding the iconic postmodern design collective Memphis Group in 1981
Category
1990s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Space Age White Opaline Floor Lamp in the Style of Carlo Nason, Italy, 1970s
By Carlo Nason
Located in Roma, IT
one has an irregular and rounded shape, which recalls the playful design of the Memphis Group, the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
$1,710 Sale Price
20% Off
Glass Vintage Coffee Table Sofa Table Genio by Massimo Iosa Ghini, Italy
By Massimo Iosa Ghini
Located in Vienna, AT
design movement Memphis Group by Ettore Sottsass and is responsible for many installations from chains of
Category
1990s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass
New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug, Classic Chevron Meets Retro Postmodern
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Industrial, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design.
Rendered in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
New Scandinavian Swedish Inspired Röllakan, 06
04 x 08
10
By Marianne Richter, Märta Måås-Fjetterström
Located in Dallas, TX
, Midcentury Modern, Postmodern, Memphis Group Design, Retro, Abstract Expressionism, Cubist, Cubism
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Scandinavian Modern Russian and Sca...
Materials
Wool
$2,239 Sale Price
25% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Wool Rug, 09
01 x 12
03
By Hans Hofmann, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
-Century Modern, Art Moderne, Retro, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Patchwork Kilim Rug with Scandinavian Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Scandinavian Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$999 Sale Price
20% Off
New Earth-Tone Pastel Biophilic Contemporary Moroccan Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bohemian, boho chic, Memphis Group Design, Tribal, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$999 Sale Price
20% Off
Zeki Muren Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Retro Art Deco Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
Memphis Group Design. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,239 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Style Area Rug with Abstract Orphism
By Wassily Kandinsky, Sonia Delaunay
Located in Dallas, TX
Memphis Group Design. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 09'11 x 14'02. Brand new. In
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Expressionist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$5,999 Sale Price
20% Off
Zeki Muren Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Expressionist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
chic, Industrial, Artisan, Urban, Loft, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Distressed. Desirable Age
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Expressionist Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,439 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Striped Rug with Modern Rustic American Style
Located in Dallas, TX
-Modern, Art Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Distressed
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Art Deco Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$2,640 Sale Price
20% Off
Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Modern American Colonial Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Memphis Group Design, Impressionist, Hygge, Bohemian, boho chic, Postmodern, Tribal, Scandinavian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani American Colonial Moroccan and N...
Materials
Wool
$1,199 Sale Price
20% Off
New Colorful Contemporary Turkish Tulu Shag Area Rug Inspired by Sonia Delaunay
By Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay
Located in Dallas, TX
interior styles: Orphism, Simultanism, Abstract Expressionist, Surrealism, Memphis Group Design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Space Age Moroccan and North Afric...
Materials
Wool, Angora
$3,354 Sale Price
32% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Modern Rustic Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in variegated shades of red, teal, rust
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,655 Sale Price
20% Off
Organic Modern Moroccan Rug Runner, Cozy Boho Meets Subtle Sophistication
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Bohemian Moroccan and North Afri...
Materials
Wool
$1,439 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in variegated shades of orange, green
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,279 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Runner with Mid-Century Modern Rustic Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in variegated shades of
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,700 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Post-Modern, Art Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$479 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Postmodern, Art Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,500 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in variegated shades of tan, ecru, sand
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,692 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Minimalist Mid-Century Modern Style
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors. From
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and N...
Materials
Wool
$6,399 Sale Price
20% Off
New Handwoven Turkish Kilim Rug with Scandinavian Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors. From cabin homes and ski
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Hemp
$3,359 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Colorful Turkish Oushak Rug with Eclectic Parisian Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Postmodern, Memphis Group Design, Arabian, Egyptian, Art Moderne, boho chic, Bohemian, Modern Mexican
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,599 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Mid-Century Modern Rustic Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Postmodern, Art Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,244 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Shag Hallway Runner with Bohemian Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
Moderne, Retro, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Bohemian Moroccan and North Afri...
Materials
Wool
$1,479 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Postmodern, Art Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,748 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug with Boho Chic Tribal Style and Hygge Vibes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
-Century Modern, Art Moderne, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,999 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Boho Chic Tribal Style with Hygge Vibes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors. From
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Bohemian Moroccan and North Afri...
Materials
Wool
$1,239 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Boho Chic Tribal Style with Cozy Hygge Vibes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
Expressionist, Cubism, Mid-Century Modern, Art Moderne, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Bohemian Moroccan and North Afri...
Materials
Wool
$1,919 Sale Price
20% Off
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Mid-Century Modern Rustic Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Postmodern, Art Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,276 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Runner with Cozy Boho Chic Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Bohemian Moroccan and North Afri...
Materials
Wool
$1,519 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Style in Pastel Colors
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
-Century Modern, Art Moderne, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Post-Modern Moroccan and North A...
Materials
Wool
$4,215 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Scandinavian Boho Chic Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Mid-Century Modern, Art Moderne, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Tribal Moroccan and North Africa...
Materials
Wool
$4,159 Sale Price
20% Off
The Modernist Mirage: A Contemporary Moroccan Masterpiece of Bauhaus Geometry
Located in Dallas, TX
chic, Industrial, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$5,199 Sale Price
20% Off
New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Modern Tribal Boho Chic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern, Art Moderne, Retro, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Tribal Moroccan and North Africa...
Materials
Wool
$4,183 Sale Price
20% Off
Organic Modern Moroccan Rug, Wabi-Sabi Meets Nomadic Charm
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors. From
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Organic Modern Moroccan and Nort...
Materials
Wool
$2,951 Sale Price
20% Off
Tata Ovvero del Ludico: Tatoy Presenta La Collezione Ludica
By Ennio Chiggio
Located in New York, NY
, and industry with notable projects involving Radical Design groups Ultramobile, Memphis, Alchimia, and
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Pair of Art Deco Memphis Milano Style Silver Plated Candleholders by Chase
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to Memphis Design Group, 4.75 high x 8.5 wide x 4 deep inches.
Category
Mid-20th Century American More Candle Holders
Materials
Silver
1980s Dorothy Hafner Porcelain "Flash" Teapot/Postmodern
By Dorothy Hafner
Located in Winnetka, IL
ceramic work in the 1980s was influenced by the Postmodern Memphis Design Group, founded by Ettore
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Design Gallery Milano Memphis Group Catalog 1990 Sottsass
By Sottsass Associati, Design Gallery Milano
Located in Geneva, CH
, mirrors, carpets, objects)
From 1988, Design Gallery Milano has worked with Memphis Group designers and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Italian Memphis Style Desk Lamp, 1980s
By Memphis Group
Located in MIJDRECHT, NL
This desk lamp is made in the famous Memphis style. The Italian Memphis Group was a design and
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Peter Shire Memphis Group California Art Pottery Rare Early "Peach Tea Set" 1980
By Peter Shire, Memphis Group
Located in New York, NY
been associated with the Memphis Group of designers, has worked on the Design Team for the XXIII
Category
Late 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Earthenware
Lucrezia Armchair by Marco Zanini for Memphis Milano
By Marco Zanini, Memphis Group
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An aluminum armchair designed by Marco Zanini for Memphis Milano in 1984 and upholstered in
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum
Michele De Lucchi "Burgundy" Table for Memphis Milano, 1985
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Postmodern design dining table by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano.
Retains original tag
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel
Face to Face Wall Mirror: Elegant Lilac Full-Length Mirror with Hanger
By Memphis Group
Located in Istanbul, Maltepe
Overview:
Enhance your dressing area with the Face to Face L Wall Mirror, an innovative design that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Floor Mirrors and Full...
Materials
Mirror, Foam, Lacquer
Face to Face Wall Mirror: Lively Orange Dressing Mirror with Hanger
By Memphis Group
Located in Istanbul, Maltepe
innovative design combines a practical full-length mirror with a handy hanger, all encapsulated in a lively
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Foam, Lacquer
Face to Face Wall Mirror: Vibrant Blue Dressing Mirror with Hanger
By Memphis Group
Located in Istanbul, Maltepe
with a convenient hanger in a singular, vibrant blue design. This mirror is more than just functional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Foam, Lacquer
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Memphis Design Group For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal memphis design group for your home. A memphis design group — often made from metal, fabric and glass — can elevate any home. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage memphis design group now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a memphis design group — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A memphis design group is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one memphis design group that is appealing in its simplicity, but Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass and Berber Tribes of Morocco produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Memphis Design Group?
Prices for a memphis design group can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,200 and can go as high as $14,850, while the average can fetch as much as $2,183.
Questions About Memphis Design Group
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group designed a wide variety of items from 1980 to 1987 when the collective was active. Their designs included furniture and textiles as well as decorative objects made out of ceramics, metal and glass. Shop a collection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- What is the Memphis Group?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group was an art and design collective formed in 1980 by Ettore Sottsass. The group debuted in 1981 and continued working together until 1987, producing furniture, decorative objects and textiles. Shop a selection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- Who was in the Memphis Group?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Numerous artists and designers were in the Memphis Group. Ettore Sottsass founded the collective and served as its leader. Other members included Aldo Cibic, Andrea Branzi, Javier Mariscal, Martine Bedin, Massimo Iosa Ghini, Michael Graves, Michele De Lucchi, Nathalie du Pasquier, Peter Shire and Shiro Kuramata. You'll find a range of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group debuted their designs in 1981 with an exhibition at the Salone del Mobile of Milan in Milan, Italy. Although many people criticized their designs at the time, the design group developed a cult following that boasted famous creatives like fashion designer Karl Lagerfield and musician David Bowie. Shop a variety of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group was created by Italian designer Ettore Sottsass to bring together artists and designers with similar visions. He hoped to combine the ideas of all the members and create single furniture and decorative object designs under one name. You'll find a collection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024The Memphis Group is famous for creating the most radical and attention-getting designs of the postmodern period, upending most of the accepted standards of how furniture should look. Its story begins in 1980, when Ettore Sottsass, then a beacon of Italian postmodernism, tapped a coterie of younger designers to develop a collection for the upcoming Milan Furniture Fair. Their mission was to boldly reject the stark minimalism of the 1970s and shatter the rules of form and function. The group decided to design, produce and market its own collection, one that wouldn't be restricted by concerns like functionality and so-called good taste. Its debut at Milan's 1981 Salone del Mobile drew thousands of viewers and caused a major stir in design circles. The group remained active until the 1990s. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Memphis Group furniture and decorative objects.
- Who founded the Memphis Group?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Italian designer Ettore Sottsass founded the Memphis Group in 1980 to fulfill his vision of having a team of like-minded designers collaborating to produce unique furniture and decorative objects. In 1981, the group held their first exhibition and continued to design together until 1987. You'll find a selection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group formed in 1980 when Italian designer Ettore Sottsass invited fellow artists and designers to band together and create a collective. In 1981, the group debuted with a show in Milan, Italy, and continued to collaborate until disbanding in 1987. You'll find a variety of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group had an eclectic style created by combining the creativity of numerous artists and designers. Its furniture, textiles and decorative aspects blend elements of Pop Art and Art Deco design. Shop a range of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Memphis Group got its name from the Bob Dylan song "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again." During the group's first meeting led by Italian designer Ettore Sottsas the song was on repeat, and the gathered artists and designers drew inspiration from the title. You'll find a variety of Memphis Group furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024The Italian design group led by Italian architectural and product designer Ettore Sottsass is called the Memphis Group. To many people, postmodern design is synonymous with the Memphis Group. This Italian collaborative created the most radical and attention-getting designs of the period, upending most of the accepted standards of how furniture should look. The group decided to design, produce and market its own collection, one that wouldn’t be restricted by concerns like functionality and so-called good taste. Its debut at Milan’s 1981 Salone del Mobile drew thousands of viewers and caused a major stir in design circles. In addition to Sottsass, the members of the group included Andrea Branzi, Aldo Cibic, Michele de Lucchi, Nathalie du Pasquier, Kuramata, Paola Navone, Peter Shire, George Sowden and Barbara Radice, who was Sottsass's wife. Find a collection of Memphis Group furniture on 1stDibs.
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