Bitossi Ceramiche - Soliflore

It is inspired by the shapes of the ancient pitchers, while the flowered handles are a tribute to some pieces preserved in the Bitossi Historical Archive.

Pierre Marie Agin

Pierre Marie is a designer and illustrator, he was born in Paris in 1982, where he lives and works. His creations combine storytelling with ornamentation, with a creative research that makes its way on all kinds of surfaces to revive and enhance the true tradition of decorative arts. The uniqueness of his world is manifested in all his works, whether it is a commission for a luxury brand, a collaboration with a producer or a personal exhibition. Regardless of the context, his designs are characterized by a unique and contemporary taste, a complex creative universe in continuous evolution, in which the ornament is at the service of the subject in line with the environment in which it is placed.

Bitossi Ceramiche

Bitossi is a historic identity of Italian manufacturing, present since the second half of the nineteenth century in the area of Montelupo Fiorentino, Tuscany. The Bitossi manufactory, today Bitossi Ceramiche, belongs to the family for five generations and has been located in the same place since 1921. The company in the year 2014 was included in the Register of Italian Historical Enterprises. Bitossi production until the end of the 1940s reflects the traditional taste linked to local production, and then evolved into unique creations exported worldwide that still represent the excellence of Made in Italy. Many designers have approached the production of Manifattura Bitossi over the years, creating new collections. First of all, the architect Ettore Sottsass, who started to collaborate the Bitossi factory from 1955 to experiment and created new modern ceramics.