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The story of Alessi

The Italian design brand Alessi brings with it a legacy of creativity and innovation that dates back to the 1920s. Founded in Omegna in 1921 by Giovanni Alessi, the brand has always cultivated the art of craftsmanship, transforming it into a symbol of excellence in the world of contemporary design. Over the years, Alessi has been able to combine tradition and modernity, collaborating with some of the most great international designers to create unique and iconic objects that embellish living spaces all over the world.

Alessi's DNA

Alessi's DNA stands out for its ability to to combine aesthetics and functionality in a harmonious and elegant way. Its products are not simply objects, but real pieces of art that transform the environments in which they are placed. Attention to detail and care for the materials used are distinctive elements that distinguish every Alessi creation. From the famous table sets to furnishing accessories, each piece brings with it the essence of Italian design and represents a perfect combination of beauty and practicality.

In the Ciat Design catalog it is It is possible to find a selection of the best creations by Alessi, witnesses of its continuous pursuit of excellence. Alessi's vast repertoire includes an eclectic range of products, from cutlery and kitchen utensils to tableware and furnishing accessories. This that distinguishes Alessi is; its ability to transform everyday elements into unique and surprising design pieces. Collaborating with world-renowned designers, Alessi has created objects that exude personality. and originality.

Iconic models and designers

Among the iconic models that have contributed to making Alessi a point of reference in the world of design are the famous kettle "Il Conico" by Aldo Rossi and the mythical citrus juicer "Juicy Salif" by Philippe Starck. These are just two examples of the numerous collaborations that the brand has had over the years with some of the most great talents of international design. From Achille Castiglioni to Richard Sapper, from Ettore Sottsass to Stefano Giovannoni, Alessi has worked with the best to create objects destined to remain indelible in the history of design. Each piece brings with it the creative essence of its author and the indisputable imprint of the Alessi brand, synonymous with quality and refinement.

A genius of contemporary design

Marcel Wanders, one of the most renowned contemporary designers, embodies elegance and innovation in the interior design panorama. Born in the Netherlands in 1963, Wanders studied at the Design Academy in Eindhoven, where he later obtained a degree in industrial design. His career has been marked by a constant search for originality and refinement, through a harmonious synthesis between bold shapes and precious materials. His distinctive style, characterized by a dreamy aesthetic and a touch of eccentricity, has made his works recognizable throughout the world. Wanders stands out for its ability to combine tradition and modernity, creating functional works of art that transform living spaces into scenarios of refined luxury and timeless comfort.

Prestigious collaborations and iconic creations

Marcel Wanders' path is been enriched by prestigious collaborations with some of the most popular brands illustrious in the interior design and luxury furniture sector. Among its most important partnerships those with Poltrona Frau, Flos and Moooi stand out as significant, the latter brand which he co-founded in 2001 and which continues to represent the heart pulsating with his creativity. Through these collaborations, Wanders has given life to a series of iconic creations that have conquered the world of design, such as the famous "Knotted Chair", a manifesto of elegance and stylistic experimentation. In the vast catalog of Ciat Design, official reseller of many of his works, it is possible to find a selection of Wanders' best creations, from lamps with sinuous and hypnotic shapes to seats with a bold and captivating design.