Going Back to Memphis Shelf by mpgmb

The appreciation for Memphis style continues to this day, influencing designers with its fondness for bright colors and bold designs. Montreal-based mpgmb give nod to the 80s design movement with their latest design, the Going Back to Memphis Shelf. The design duo add a playful spin to the shelf with an asymmetrical design, geometric shapes, and a range of colors. The result is the perfect mix of eye-catching abstraction and practical functionality.

Sculptures by Pascale Girardin.
Photos by Stephany Hildebrand.

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