Memphis Group
Italian postmodern design group known for bold colors and geometric shapes.
Last updated August 26, 2026
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Overview
The Memphis Group was an Italian design collective founded in Milan in the 1980s, led by Ettore Sottsass. Known for rebellious postmodernism, vibrant colors, and quirky geometric shapes, they influenced furniture, lighting, and decorative arts. The group disbanded in 1988, but its style continues to influence contemporary design.
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Postmodernist design pioneer, challenging functionalist tradition.
Product categories. Furniture · Lighting · Decorations
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