Memphis Milano Armchair Blue,Black,Steel Metal L 59 cm x D 50 cm x H 90 cm Memphis is the great cultural phenomenon of the '80s that has revolutionised the creative and commercial logic of the design world. Created on the initiative of Ettore Sottsass and a group of young Milanese architects and designers, shortly to be joined by some of the most famous names on the internatinal design scene, Memphis overturned all the existing preconceptions around the idea of iving. With Ettore Sottsass as the backbone of the group, Memphis abolished the creative limits previously dictated by the industry, and Design assumed a new expressivity in the form of new shapes, materials and patterns. Thus, the Memphis movement has become an almost mythical symbol of New Design and its influence is still strong in many areas of production and beyond.First Chair designed in 1983 for Memphis, in enameled wooden and metal. Original Memphis piece (authenticity certificate included)

Memphis Milano Armchair Multicoulered wooden L 49 cm x Prof 45 cm x H 95 cm Memphis is the great cultural phenomenon of the '80s that has revolutionised the creative and commercial logic of the design world. Created on the initiative of Ettore Sottsass and a group of young Milanese architects and designers, shortly to be joined by some of the most famous names on the internatinal design scene, Memphis overturned all the existing preconceptions around the idea of iving. With Ettore Sottsass as the backbone of the group, Memphis abolished the creative limits previously dictated by the industry, and Design assumed a new expressivity in the form of new shapes, materials and patterns. Thus, the Memphis movement has become an almost mythical symbol of New Design and its influence is still strong in many areas of production and beyond.Designed in 1983, chair in colored lacquered wooden. Original Memphis piece (authenticity certificate included)