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New Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Cubist Bauhaus Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, boho chic, Industrial, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in variegated shades of black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
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 red, brown, gray
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
New Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Minimalist Bauhaus Style
By Alvar Aalto, Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
Moderne, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Minimalist Moroccan and North Afr...
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Patchwork Kilim Rug with Modern Rustic Preppy Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Hemp
New Handwoven Turkish Kilim Rug with Triangle Pattern
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, Cotton, Hemp
New Handwoven Turkish Kilim Rug with Scallop Pattern
Located in Dallas, TX
-Century Modern, Art Moderne, Retro, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Hemp
New Colorful Contemporary Tulu Shag Area Rug Inspired by Robert Delaunay
By Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay, Pablo Picasso
Located in Dallas, TX
Expressionist, Surrealism, Memphis Group Design, Impressionist, Hygge, Bohemian, boho chic, Postmodern, Tribal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Moroccan and North Afr...
Materials
Angora, Wool
New Colorful Contemporary Tulu Shag Rug Inspired by Sonia
Robert Delaunay
By Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay
Located in Dallas, TX
Expressionist, Surrealism, Memphis Group Design, Impressionist, Hygge, Bohemian, boho chic, Postmodern, Tribal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Expressionist Moroccan and North A...
Materials
Angora, Wool
New Colorful Contemporary Tulu Shag Rug Inspired by Robert Delaunay
By Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Memphis Group Design, Impressionist, Hygge, Bohemian, boho chic, Postmodern, Tribal, Scandinavian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Moroccan and North Afr...
Materials
Angora, Wool
New Handwoven Turkish Kilim Rug with Diamond Pattern
Located in Dallas, TX
, Modernist, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors. From
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Hemp
New Colorful Contemporary Tulu Shag Rug Inspired by Robert Delaunay
By Sonia Delaunay, Robert Delaunay
Located in Dallas, TX
, Surrealism, Memphis Group Design, Impressionist, Hygge, Bohemian, boho chic, Postmodern, Tribal, Scandinavian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Post-Modern Moroccan and North Afr...
Materials
Wool, Angora
New Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Boho Chic Tribal Style and Hygge Vibes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Georgia O
Keefee
Located in Dallas, TX
lobby. Well-suited for a variety of interior styles: Abstract Expressionist, Surrealism, Memphis Group
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Runner with Mid-Century Modern Cubist Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
Deco, Art Moderne, Retro, Bauhaus, Modernist, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
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
Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Style Inspired by Ettore Sottsass
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Shiro Kuramata, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Style Inspired by Ettore Sottsass
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Shiro Kuramata, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Abstract Expressionist Style
By Nassos Daphnis 1
Located in Dallas, TX
, Bauhaus, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Style Inspired by Jasper Johns
By Jasper Johns, Berber Tribes of Morocco, (after) Mark Rothko
Located in Dallas, TX
chic, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic, Industrial, Rustic, Artisan, Urban, and Loft interiors. From
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Vintage Berber Moroccan Red Rug, Tribal Style Moroccan Hallway Shag Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Abstract, Post-Modern, Memphis Group Design, Bungalow
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Zeki Muren Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug Inspired by Theo van Doesburg
By Zeki Müren, Theo van Doesburg
Located in Dallas, TX
, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Industrial, Eclectic, and Memphis Group Design. Rendered in variegated
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish De Stijl Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
New Contemporary Turkish Oushak Runner with Modern Nautical Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Cubism, Surrealism, Postmodern, Memphis Group Design, Arabian, Egyptian, Art Moderne, boho chic, Bohemian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Moroccan Tribal Rug with Abstract Expressionist and Cubism Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Abstract, Post-Modern, Memphis Group Design, Bungalow
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Abstract Style Inspired by Ad Reinhardt
By (after) Fernand Léger, Berber Tribes of Morocco, Ad Reinhardt
Located in Dallas, TX
Moderne, Retro, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Abstract Style Inspired by Ad Reinhardt
By (after) Fernand Léger, Berber Tribes of Morocco, Ad Reinhardt
Located in Dallas, TX
Moderne, Retro, International, Bauhaus, Modernist, Bohemian, boho chic, Memphis Group Design, Eclectic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Expressionist Moroccan and North...
Materials
Wool
Large Memphis Style Hard Edge Diptych Painting
By Memphis Group
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Painted in a hard edge style reminiscent of Memphis Design Group's style. Unsigned.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
First Chair
by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in New York, NY
Memphis Design Group.
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Chairs
Memphis-Style Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
inspired by Memphis Design Group founded in the 1980's. The cut steel base is clad in a veneer and chrome
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Brutalist Center Tables
Materials
Cut Steel
$2,280
Peter Shire Pair of Memphis Milano Ceramic Espresso Mugs
By Peter Shire
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
and iconic Milan-based Memphis design group, of which he was a founding member.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Italian Memphis Design Yellow Red Green Blue White Murano Glass Lamps
Located in New York, NY
, or entryway.
Founded by Italian designer Ettore Sottsass in late 1980, the Memphis Design Group
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Christoph Radl, Memphis Per Print, Framed, Abet Laminati, Italy, 1983
Located in Firenze, IT
Studio Alchymia and the Memphis design group collaborating on both the design for laminate patterns and
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Vintage Purple Berber Moroccan Rug with Postmodern Memphis and Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
design group and even children's. Perfect for a Bohemian bedroom, living room, open entry, hall, library
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large-Scale Geometric Print Rug, Purple Oushak Rug, High and Low Texture Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
any interior, especially one inspired by the Memphis Design Group or with a postmodern sensibility
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Iridescent Handblown Glass Lune Vase by Paola Navone for Arcade
By Paola Navone
Located in Brooklyn, NY
design groups. She has designed for Alessi, Cappellini, Poliform, Driade, Roche Bobois, and Poltrona Frau
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Late 20th Century Surrealist Carpet Inspired by Joan Miró, Femme Et Oiseaux
By Joan Miró
Located in Dallas, TX
, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, Cubism, Abstract Expressionist, Futurism, Art Deco, Traditional
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Expressionist Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Abstract Tapestry Inspired by Wassily Kandinsky
s "Composition X"
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Dallas, TX
, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, Cubism, Abstract Expressionist, Surrealism, Futurism, Art Deco, Traditional
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Expressionist Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Abstract Tapestry Inspired by Wassily Kandinsky
s "Composition X"
By Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Dallas, TX
interior styles: Surrealism, Abstract, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, Cubism, Abstract Expressionist
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Expressionist Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Abstract Tapestry Inspired by Wassily Kandinsky
s "Composition X"
Located in Dallas, TX
, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, Cubism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionist, Futurism, Art Deco, Traditional
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Expressionist Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
New Colorful Turkish Oushak Rug with Modern Contemporary Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern, Scandinavian, Hollywood Regency, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, Abstract, Country Modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Modern Flat-Weave Rug, Ombre Kilim with Pastel Postmodern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Memphis Design Group, Abstract, Modern, Contemporary, Industrial, Rustic, Lodge, Cabin, Bungalow, Loft
Category
Late 20th Century Pakistani Kilim Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Modern Flat-Weave Rug, Ombre Kilim with Pastel Postmodern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Memphis Design Group, Abstract, Modern, Contemporary, Industrial, Rustic, Lodge, Cabin, Bungalow, Loft
Category
Late 20th Century Pakistani Kilim Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Modern Industrial Art Deco Style
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
, Art Moderne, Abstract, Scandinavian, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, Bohemian, boho chic, Urban
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Art Deco Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Ettore Sottsass Quisisana Ceiling Fixture Memphis Design, 1981
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in Vienna, AT
Iconic postmodern ceiling fixture by Ettore Sottass for Memphis in excellent condition, labeled
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Vintage Turkish Oushak Accent Rug, Entry or Foyer Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
-Century Modern, Bauhaus, Postmodern, Memphis Design Group, English Country, Bohemian, boho chic, Nomadic
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Miniature of the Iconic Carlton Bookcase Designed by Sottsass Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in Uccle, BE
A perfect miniature reproduction of the iconic Carlton bookcase designed by Ettore Sottsass for
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Laminate
Nilo Vase, Designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for the Collection Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in Beirut, LB
The Nilo vase was originally designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for Memphis Milano 1981-1988. A
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
George Ponzini Art Deco Post Modern Studio Art Glass Pitcher Memphis Style
By Memphis Group
Located in San Diego, CA
Rarely seen post modern art deco revival studio art glass pitcher by George Ponzini. Has a Memphis
Category
Late 20th Century American Barware
Materials
Glass
Kinetic Optic Italian Design Lamp, Italy, 1980s
By Memphis Group
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
small Italian design production close from Memphis, Arditit group, Archizoom style. Really interesting
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Optical Glass, Lucite
Midcentury Post Modern Italian Style Dining Chairs After Sottsass for Memphis
By Ettore Sottsass, Design Institute America, Memphis Group
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Design Institute of America (DIA) and in the style of Ettore Sottsass. They feature tubular metal
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
Marco Zanuso Cleopatra Occasional Table for Memphis, Milano, 1987, Signed
By Marco Zanuso, Memphis Group
Located in Kansas City, MO
Occasional table designed by Marco Zanuso for the Design Group Memphis founded by Ettore Sottsass
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables
1980s Memphis Blue Zig-Zag Wine Glasses, Set of 4 by Schott, Germany
By Schott Zwiesel, Memphis Group
Located in Andernach, DE
designed glass.
These wine glasses have been inspired the Memphis Groups designs, ever so timeless and
Category
Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Modern Trolley designed by Enzo Mari for Alessi in 1989
By Enzo Mari, Memphis Group
Located in Dronten, NL
Modern trolley designed by Enzo Mari for Alessi in 1989.
Handlebar above a cylindrical shaft side
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Memphis Group Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Set of 6 Memphis Milano Napkin Rings by Nathalie du Pasquier and Ajumi Han
By Nathalie du Pasquier, Bodum, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Ajumi Han
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Memphis Milano group of which Nathalie du Pasquier is one of the founders and emblematic figure
Category
Late 20th Century European Post-Modern Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
Set of 6 Memphis Milano Napkin Rings by Nathalie du Pasquier and Ajumi Han
By Nathalie du Pasquier, Bodum, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Ajumi Han
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
of the Memphis Group with Ettore Sottsass. Her creations are very colorful, lively, elegant forms at
Category
Late 20th Century European Post-Modern Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
Milo Baughman Style Design Institute America DIA Modern Chrome Dining Chairs
By Design Institute America
Located in Lambertville, NJ
two arm chairs and four armless side chairs. Influenced by the designs of the Memphis Group, these
Category
1990s Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
EBANO Ceramic by Nathalie Du Pasquier for Post Design Collection/Memphis
By Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
1981, Du Pasquier was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group. Her numerous designs for decorated
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Centerpiece Bowl by Ettore Sottsass
By Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
Ceramic centerpiece bowl in a metal stand designed by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis. unsigned
Category
20th Century Italian Memphis Group Centerpieces
1983 G. Sowden Oppenheimer Table Clock Orange Green Enameled Steel Stained Ash
By Memphis Group, George Sowden
Located in Arosio, IT
Objects for the Electronic Age was a series of items designed by the Memphis Group, of which George
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Stainless Steel
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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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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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