Dezeen readers were surprised to discover that David Bowie was an extensive collector of Memphis furniture last week, and speculated how much his collection will sell for in our comments section this week.
Space oddity: following the news that Bowie's personal collection of Memphis furniture is set to be auctioned in London, readers are discussing the value of the late musician's pieces.
"I'll be curious to see the hammer prices because most bidders will be Bowie fans and not necessarily Memphis fans, who will pay a premium to own them," wrote Zanone.
"I'm guessing Iman was never a fan," said Stool 60, speculating that the musician's widow wants to get rid of the unconventional, colourful designs.
"Why sell them when you can make a small museum that will bring you millions of millions"" asked Erisa Desu. One reader felt the pairing between Bowie and Memphis design was apt:

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6a Architects completes concrete photography studio for Juergen Teller. Photograph is by Juergen Teller
Nice ass: to celebrate the completion of his concrete photography studio by 6a Architects, fashion photographer Juergen Teller shot a portrait of himself posed naked on a donkey, causing a stir in our comment section.
"It looks like Putin is raiding a bunker," wrote Bassel.
Other users preferred to appreciate the architecture. "Really beautiful work!" wrote N_1010.
Not everyone agreed, however:

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