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The Memphis Group, also known as Memphis Milano, was an Italian design and architecture group founded by Ettore Sottsass.

Memphis works remain icons of postmodernism: the Sottsass Casablanca bookcase, with its leopard-print plastic veneer; de Lucchi’s First chair, which has been described as having the look of an electronics component; Martine Bedin’s Super lamp: a pull-toy puppy on a power-cord leash. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Top Selling Royalexe Spinning Meteor Caravan Wall Clock by Royale in Turquoise - Midcentury Atomic Jetsons Retro in Free Gift Bag.

Peter Shire, a sculptor, designer and potter originally from California, was another figure who formed the Memphis Group.

In 2013, she and the Danish company HAY collaborated where she designed and created Memphis-esque patterned bags. Show more Lewis-Manning Hospice Care is a charity helping people with life-limiting illnesses and their families across East Dorset. Once the claim is resolved and any relevant decision regarding the insurance has been made, any applicable refunds will be processed. If you own any item influenced by Memphis design or have your own clock from the era, please let me know. Memphis was born on the evening of December 11, 1980, when Sottsass invited a group of young designers and architects to discuss the future of design.The structure itself is constructed using cheap plastic laminates, though designed to be sold by a luxury market, and incorporates a series of equilateral triangles, both real and implied. Surfing, skateboarding, skiing and BMX companies were quick to adopt the aesthetic into their designs. This approach to design was in many ways a protest against the dark colors and sleek minimalist design of the 1970s. Wall clocks have been designed by acclaimed creators and manufacturers such as Howard Miller Clock Company, Junghans Uhren GmbH, Pragotron and more.