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Radical Design Brown Velvet Stool Furia
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
There’s a fire that doesn’t need to roar to be felt—an inner intensity that simmers beneath the surface. The Furia Stool captures that quiet force. With its soft, rounded body and as...
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Velvet

Radical Design White Bouclé Stool Furia
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
There’s a fire that doesn’t need to roar to be felt—an inner intensity that simmers beneath the surface. The Furia Stool captures that quiet force. With its soft, rounded body and as...
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Bouclé

Radical Design Blue Velvet Stool Furia
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
There’s a fire that doesn’t need to roar to be felt—an inner intensity that simmers beneath the surface. The Furia Stool captures that quiet force. With its soft, rounded body and as...
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Velvet

Pair of Large Italian Radical Design/ Midcentury White Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
glass. The lamps symbolize the Italian Radical design movement of the 1965-1975 period with its emphasis
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s "Gherpe" Table Lamp by Superstudio for Poltronova – Italian Radical Design
By Superstudio, Poltronova
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Poltronova, created in the 60s, is a groundbreaking example of Italian Radical Design. Departing from
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Acrylic

1970 Campbell Soup Studio Simon Gavina Wahrol Christo Radical Design Stool
By Dino Gavina, Studio Simon
Located in Brescia, IT
Campbell Stool Studio Simon Italy, 1973 From the Ultramobile Series Iconic Stool Screenprint on Steel, Upholstery Cushion
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Radical Design Kubirolo Cabinets by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy, 1960s
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, IT
Scarce set of 7 Kubirolo modular shelving system by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova. The elements can be positioned in several ways, from full horizontal to vertical, creating differe...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Plastic, Wood

A " Pat Conley 2 " Armchair by Philippe Starck for XO 1980s
By Philippe Starck
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A " Pat Conley 2 " armchair by Philippe Starck 1980 / 1990 XO Editeur Radical design. Dark grey
Category

Vintage 1980s French Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Le Temoin (The Witness), by Man Ray for Studio Simon, stool, table sculpture
By Man Ray, Gavina
Located in London, GB
Simon. (Dino Gavina) Italian 'Radical Design' Wood, enamel, and plastic. This is a later edition
Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Faux Leather, Plastic, Wood

Gaetano Pesce, Nobody's Perfect Zerodesegno Dining Table, Multicolor Resin
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Kansas City, MO
excellent example of post modern radical design.
Category

Early 2000s American Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Large glass and chrome table lamp, mod. "Lessa" by Ve Art, 1972
By VeArt
Located in Milano, Lombardia
nasconde la lampadina, base cromata. Perfetto esempio di radical design italiano del periodo.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Atomic Chandelier by Trix & Robert Haussmann for Swiss Lamp International, 1960s
By Swiss Lamps International, Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in Rosendahl, DE
their radical design language.
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Gufram GUFRAMINI Another Green Cactus, 1:8 scale by Drocco / Mello
By Gufram Furniture, Guido Drocco and Franco Mello
Located in Toronto, ON
the miniature CACTUS® - an embodiment of radical design. Carefully replicating the original Drocco and
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Foam

Callimaco Limited Edition Black Version by Ettore Sottsass for Artemide, 1982
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Arezzo, Italy
version, emblematic lamp of Sottsass Radical Design that brings artistic and conceptual research on
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Postmodern red circular lounge chair caged in tubular steel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
evocative of Kwok Hoi Chan’s radical designs. Dimensions: LW38.5 H29 SH15
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Radical Postmodern Blue Velvet Armchair Delirio
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
velvet, Delirio balances radical design with sensual tactility. More than a seat, it’s an invitation to
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet

Gaetano Pesce “UP 2000” Sofa, Italy, 1970
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Madrid, ES
of Italian radical design. With its sensuous, organic form, the piece reflects Pesce’s avant-garde
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1970's Italian Space Age Light Panel by Giacomo Benevelli
By Giacomo Benevelli, Gaetano Missaglia
Located in Hanover, MA
. Known as “Radical design,” this movement probed possibilities for visually transforming the urban
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

70s leather sofa Piumino model by Lomazzi De Pas D'Urbino
By Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi
Located in Milano, MI
movimento Radical Design che ha segnato la scena italiana del design d'avanguardia tra la fine dei 60 e
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

A RADICAL POST-MODERN Neon TABLE or DESK LAMP by GERALD ABRAMOVITZ, England 1970
By Gerald Abramovitz, Best & Lloyd
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare table lamp, Post-Modernist, Memphis, Kinetic, Radical Design, Minimalist, rectangular base
Category

Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Rare “Tovaglia” Coffee Table, 1969 – Attributed to Studio Alchimia
By Studio Alchimia
Located in Wheat Ridge, CO
Radical Design, the Tovaglia coffee table (Italian for “tablecloth”) blurs the boundary between illusion
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Fiberglass

Censer in Shiny Black Glazed Ceramic by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
through the union of radical design and his roots in contemporary Mexico, creating pieces such as ceramics
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Piumino Sofa in Cognac Leather by De Pas D'Urbino Lomazzi for Dell'Oca
By Dell'Oca, Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
, D'Urbino and Lomazzi were part of the "Radical Design" movement, which dominated Italian avant-garde design
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Essetre Bookcase Three Shelves White Resin Fiberglass Serie Mobili Grigi 1970
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milano, IT
piece is a striking example of Italian Radical Design. Its sculptural presence, emphasized by the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass

1980 Italy Post-Modern Sculpture by Ugo La Pietra Pink Lacquered Aluminum
By Ugo La Pietra
Located in Brescia, IT
fundamental of European artistic tendancy as founder of various art groups such as Global Tool, Radical Design
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Special Edition Side Table in Steel, Aluminum & Glass by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
, Jalisco. Miguel showcases his design conception and industry practices through the union of radical
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum

Set Of 2 Mugs in Shiny Black Glazed Ceramic by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
conception and industry practices through the union of radical design and his roots in contemporary Mexico
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pavo Jug in Shiny Orange Glazed Ceramic by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
showcases his design conception and industry practices through the union of radical design and his roots in
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pelota Pitcher in Matte Pink Glazed Ceramic by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
showcases his design conception and industry practices through the union of radical design and his roots in
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Holder Plate in Shiny Black Glazed Ceramic by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
practices through the union of radical design and his roots in contemporary Mexico, creating pieces such as
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Pamplona Vase in Shiny Black Glazed Ceramic by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
practices through the union of radical design and his roots in contemporary Mexico, creating pieces such as
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern White Enameled Aluminum Bench Attributed to Superstudio
By Superstudio
Located in New York, NY
be easily transported as they will easily wraparound a person's body. Italian Radical design
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Aluminum

Enna B Cabinet
By Not.Ordinary
Located in Milan, IT
due to its five visible sides. The polychrome wood marquetry with its minimalist design recalls both
Category

2010s Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Enna B Cabinet
Enna B Cabinet
$25,575 / item
XL Sphere Table Lamp ‘Model 4043’ by Filippo Panseca for Kartell, Italy, 1960s
By Kartell
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
produced, this is the rare largest version. Interesting radical design consisting an acrylic glass ball
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

‘Scorpion’ Coat Rack with Mirror by Anonima Design for Bonetto, Italy, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
, exemplifies the Italian Radical Design movement's bold synthesis of utility and visual experimentation. Each
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood, Lacquer

Air Conditioning Collection Lamp by Johanna Grawunder for Design Gallery Milano
By Design Gallery Milano, Johanna Grawunder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Luis Obispo, worked in Italy's radical design scene with Superstudio (1984-1985), and became a partner
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Laminate, Wood

Stool Night Table in Steel, Wood & Stainless Steel by Eguiarte & Eguiarte
Located in Geneve, CH
practices through the union of radical design and his roots in contemporary Mexico, creating pieces such as
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Stools

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Italian Midcentury / Post Modern Umbrella Stand, circa 1980
By Alessandro Mendini, Gruppo Alchimia
Located in New York, NY
Mendini I is shown in the last image. References: Italian Radical Design, Alessandro Mendini
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Travertine, Chrome

Table Lamp Passiflora Model by Superstudio for Poltronova, Italy
By Poltronova, Superstudio
Located in Milan, Italy
Radical Design. The cardboard was replaced by a material transparent to light, transforming Passiflora
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plexiglass

Carrara Marble Bookcase with Glass Shelves, 1970
By Alessandro Mendini
Located in Paris, FR
designer, actor of radical design in Italy. He created in 1970-80 the Tempietto bookcase, a modular
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Carrara Marble

“Giraffe” Sculptural Prototype Chair by Architect, France, c. 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
. Both graphic and organic, it stands as a statement piece—ideal for collectors of radical design
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood, Oak

Poltronova PASSIFLORA Table lamp by Superstudio
By Superstudio, Poltronova
Located in Brooklyn, NY
“Superarchitettura” [December 1966], a manifesto of Radical Design. The cardboard was replaced with a light–permeable
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Tacchini Le Mura Modular Sofa designed by Mario Bellini
By Tacchini, Mario Bellini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The project Le Mura by Mario Bellini represents the manifesto of a radical design that went through
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Pair Large Italian Mid-century Modern White Blown Glass Table Lamps, Carlo Nason
By Carlo Nason
Located in New York, NY
Radical Design movement of the 1965-1975 period with it's emphasis on alternative lifestyles, minimalism
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass, Blown Glass

One Large Italian Mid-century Modern White Blown Glass Table Lamp, Carlo Nason
By Carlo Nason
Located in New York, NY
white Murano Glass and united by a central steel band. The lamps derive from the Italian Radical Design
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Milk Glass

Mirrored glass and metal table by Nanda Vigo for Fai International, Italy 1972
By Nanda Vigo
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Italian Radical Design. Bibliography: – G. Gramigna, Repertorio 1950–1980, Mondadori, Milan, 1985, p. 367
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

Rare mirror designed by Ettore Sottsass for Santambrogio & De Berti, 1959
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Arezzo, Italy
express, through his creations, the emerging ideas of counter design or radical design. These movements
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Gufram GUFRAMINI Bocca, 1:8 Scale by Studio 65
By Gufram Furniture, Studio 65
Located in Toronto, ON
. Experience the astonishing blend of radical creativity and technical expertise that have made these designs
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Foam

Porfido Coffee Table by Piero Gilardi for Gufram Limited Edition, 1974
By Piero Gilardi, Memphis Group, Gufram Furniture
Located in Vienna, AT
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Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Polystyrene

Pair of Wall Shelves by Marcello Siard for Kartell Italian 1970s Design
By Kartell, Marcello Siard
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
Pair of original Kartell shelves designed by Marcello Siard in the 1970s — a true gem for lovers of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Plastic

Rare mirror designed by Ettore Sottsass for Santambrogio & De Berti, 1962
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Arezzo, Italy
del contro design o radical design. Questi movimenti rappresentavano una critica sociale espressa
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Italian Postmodern Green + White Steel Console or Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian radical design, it nods to the influence of groups like Studio Alchimia and Memphis Milano, yet
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Steel

Pair of Spherical Brass Sconces, VINGTIEME Edition, Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
authenticity. A timeless and radical design inspired by Art Deco and Seventies design. Registered Design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Le Mura - Sofa in leather by Mario Bellini for Tacchini W 288 cm (113.3 in)
By Tacchini, Mario Bellini
Located in Alcamo, IT
, a manifesto of radical design from the 1970s. With its bold aesthetic and versatile structure, Le
Category

2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Leather

Le Mura - Sofa in fabric by Mario Bellini for Tacchini W 288 cm (113.3 in)
By Tacchini, Mario Bellini
Located in Alcamo, IT
Le Mura is more than a sofa: it is a true modular system, a manifesto of radical design from the
Category

2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Cahuenga Memphis Milano Floor Lamp by Peter Shire 1985 Italy
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in Catania, IT
dal design postmoderno o radical design. La lampada utilizza 3 Lampadine attacco PL9. Designer e
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Le Mura - Sofa in leather by Mario Bellini for Tacchini W 288 cm (113.3 in)
By Tacchini, Mario Bellini
Located in Alcamo, IT
, a manifesto of radical design from the 1970s. With its bold aesthetic and versatile structure, Le
Category

2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Leather

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Radical Design For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal radical design for your home. Each radical design for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, fabric and wood. If you’re shopping for a radical design, we have 401 options in-stock, while there are 795 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a radical design — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A radical design made by modern designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made radical design over the years, but those crafted by Zieta, Memphis Milano and Ettore Sottsass are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Radical Design?

The average selling price for a radical design at 1stDibs is $4,324, while they’re typically $40 on the low end and $248,000 for the highest priced.