DESIGN PROFESSIONALS seemed to agree that the Memphis Group aesthetic wouldn’t last. They said the work from the Milan-based collective, with its 1980s kitsch and zany colors, had too many noisy ...

With the proposed Target-like concrete balls now off the table, the Memphis River Parks Partnership is seeking approval for new signs for the 4.7-mile Mississippi River trail system. Earlier this ...

About 25 architects from across Tennessee swarmed the fragmented, underdeveloped Edge District, brainstormed and unveiled fresh design concepts for public spaces, but none as glitzy as The Low Line.

Although you know it when you see it, it’s hard to accurately describe Memphis design without resorting to specific 1980s pop cultural references. It’s Pee-Wee’s Playhouse meets Miami Vice ...

The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...

The best pieces to buy of the Memphis design movement in 2017, now that the 1980’s trend is back in a big way. The ’80s design movement is back. Intelligencer ...

Why the 1980s design phenomenon, named for a Bob Dylan song and an ancient Egyptian city, still appeals to every generation. Ettore Sottsass with his Park Lane coffee table and Euphrates vase ...

Neo-Memphis Design: It Came From the ‘80s. The campy 1980s furniture, known for wild colors, crazy patterns, and exaggerated shapes, gets a reverent reboot from next-gen designers—but, ...