Lamp designed in 1979 was first put on display at Memphis exhibition in Milan gallery. ... Design Moments: Super Lamp by Martine Bedin, ... Bedin designed most of the lighting for that Memphis show.

Her own home, however, is “like a mini Memphis Milano showroom”, and she recently sold two lamps – Tahiti and Michele de Lucchi’s zoomorphic Oceanic – to artist Daniel Arsham.

Inspired by the Memphis design school, young designers are rebelling against clean, modern lines. By Sydney Gore It may have started with the Ultrafragola mirror, a wavy-haired, six-foot-tall ...

Late British musician David Bowie’s substantial collection of Memphis furniture is to be auctioned off. Before his death on January 10 this year, Bowie was a big fan of the Memphis design group ...

A Memphis design movement aficionado, general design nerd, ... The bird-like lamp is by Ettore Sottsass and the vase and bowl are both by Nathalie Du Pasquier. Photo by Nicole Cohen.

Designers over at Harvey Water Softeners have created an illustrated guide to the evolution of interior design, covering everything from lava lamps in the ’60s to the Memphis Group’s bold ...

Memphis is back. Remember multicoloured sofas with spheres and pyramids for feet, bookcases with jutting shelves in motley laminates? The 1980s Italian postmodernist movement – which thumbed its ...

Memphis was a design movement hatched in the early Eighties by Milanese rebels who championed bold colours and quirky patterns. The name, inspired by a Bob Dylan track, described furniture ...