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Shaker made of glass and 18/10 stainless steel polished exterior, satin interior.
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The Company is open to change and international development and also deeply rooted in the tradition and cultural background of its territory. Alessi continues to be synonymous with craft objects made with the help of machines. Today Alessi’s goal is to translate the search for the most advanced cultural, aesthetic, executive and functional quality into the industrial production series. The design product stems from the constant search for mediation between art and industry, between the "Immensity of the Creative Possible" and the needs of the market. The company’s commitment is to constantly work on a boundary line, balancing the most advanced expressions of creativity with the needs of the audience. Alessi has been called a "dream factory". Indeed, through its products it aspires to make its contribution to responding to a desire for people's happiness, to the need for Art and Poetry common to all people.
Alessi - American Boston shaker
Eclectic and multifaceted figure, difficult to frame according to the canons of an aesthetic. In his sixty-year career Ettore Sottsass was a designer, architect, urban planner, painter, traveler, and photographer. His artistic, ethical and existential quest brought him into contact with Rationalism, the Concrete Art Movement, Spatialism, and Pop culture. Architect and designer, (Innsbruck, Sept. 14, 1917 - Milan, Dec. 31, 2007). Graduated in architecture from the Turin Polytechnic in 1939, he began his activity in Milan, where in 1947 he opened his own design studio, a field in which he has worked, almost exclusively, since 1958. Also in these years he began his collaboration with Olivetti (with four Olivetti typewriters he won the Compasso d'oro in 1970), for which, in 1972, he designed a system of furniture and office equipment, functionally related to the use of the various existing machines. Iconic design for Alessi - American ''Boston'' stirrer.
Ettore Sottsass
Born in Florence in 1938, architect, designer. Critic for Domus, Interni, Casabella and Modo magazines, is among the founders of the Domus Aademy and a member of the CEE Commission for the promotion of European design.Worked for Cassina, Vitra, Zanotta.
Alessi
Alessi founded in 1921 as a Workshop for the processing of brass and nickel-silver plates, with foundry, it is recognized for the high quality of its products. In nearly a century of history it has gradually evolved to become a leading exponent of the "Factories of Italian design".The Company is open to change and international development and also deeply rooted in the tradition and cultural background of its territory. Alessi continues to be synonymous with craft objects made with the help of machines. Today Alessi’s goal is to translate the search for the most advanced cultural, aesthetic, executive and functional quality into the industrial production series. The design product stems from the constant search for mediation between art and industry, between the "Immensity of the Creative Possible" and the needs of the market. The company’s commitment is to constantly work on a boundary line, balancing the most advanced expressions of creativity with the needs of the audience. Alessi has been called a "dream factory". Indeed, through its products it aspires to make its contribution to responding to a desire for people's happiness, to the need for Art and Poetry common to all people.
- Brand
- Alessi
- Designer
- Ettore Sottsass
- Material
- glass
stainless steel
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