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Alessi Corkscrews and Bottle Opener
Tired of your ordinary corkscrew? Want a bottle-opener with...character? Give a look to the Alessi corkscrew collection, surely enough you'll find a lot of personality.
When you think about Alessi bottle openers, the first image that…
Alessi Cookware
A leader in kitchen accessories such as Alessi cannot be specialized in realizing cookware. Alessi pots and pans are worldwide recognized as real pieces of modern design with high quality and refined materials that make Alessi cookware one…
Alessi Coffee Makers
Coffee making is a traditional morning ritual that almost every Italian cannot miss. But to make a good coffee, Italians know that they have to use a good espresso maker, and Alessi provided them with a wide range of different coffee makers…
Alessi Cocktail Shakers
Sometimes you find yourself in a bar drinking a very good cocktail and thinking “I wish I could make it by myself!”. Well, Alessi gives you this opportunity, offering you a whole line of bar accessories to personalize your own homemade…
Italian Dinnerware, Tableware and Cookware
For many of us, a kitchen stocked with Italian cookware and tableware is a dream come true. We all know how much Italians value food and the whole art of its selection, preparation and cooking - never mind its consumption! Therefore it goes…
Italian Chairs and Tables
The kitchen is the heart of an Italian home and always has been. In the old days there was a big table and chairs in front of an open fireplace so all the family could eat together and discuss the highlights of the day. Many homes in Italy…
Italian Sofas and Armchairs
When you come home after a long, hard day you know that all you want to do is kick off your shoes, sit down and relax. And what could be more relaxing than throwing yourself onto a stunning Italian sofa or curling up in a chair with a…
The Best Design Schools in Italy
“The Italian design system is based on three fundamental pillars: education, project and production”. These words were pronounced by Giancarlo Iliprandi, worldwide known as one of the best Italian designers, to underline the importance of…
The Party is in the Kitchen: “Social Design” by Diesel for Scavolini
Sleek Italian kitchen designer Scavolini and fashion brand Diesel have teamed up to create something called the "Successful Living Kitchen". The result is a marriage of vintage and raw looking industrial details to create ultramodern…
Sculpture in Movement: A Showcase of Italian Auto Design in LA
The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is hosting "Sculpture in Movement: Masterpieces of Italian Design" - an amazing exhibition of Italian autos - until February 2013. This extraordinary showcase has 17 cars of different vintages…