I must stress the fact that I consider Ettore Sottsass one of my great teachers. I took my first steps in the world of design with him, in 1971. Although in recent years he has designed fewer proje...
The “Mami” Table and glasses sets virtually complete at least the basic Alessi table, as conceived by a designer whose astonishing combination of creative talent and humour together with his ca...
In the second half of the 1990s, with expert advice provided by the wine specialist Veronelli, Achille revised certain functional details of this new project, originally designed together with his ...
The tableware range composed of porcelain (Pluto), glasses (Porthos and Acqua) and cutlery (Yong) represents the core of the Venturini family. The unmistakeable, strong theme of his poetic emerges ...

































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