Design by Virgil Abloh 2023
Alessi Code VA02S4
( Brand New Original Box )
Description
With the Alessi Conversational Objects 4-piece cutlery set, made in 18/10 matt finish stainless steel, from Virgil Abloh brings his creativity to the dining table.
Cutlery set composed of spoon, fork, ......, small spoon in 18/10 stainless steel.
Conversational Objects, unveiled at the 2023 Milan Design Week, celebrates cutlery as a design instrument, while embodying the designer's loyalty to tradition and good cuisine, symbolised by a convivial meal.
The cutlery set by Alessi Conversational Objects is ideal for one person durable, practical and highly original.
In addition The Abloh set includes four cutlery pieces a spoon, a fork, a ..... and a teaspoon reminiscent of workshop tools.
The cutlery can be stored in a drawer or hung on kitchen hooks thanks to the holes at the ends of each piece.
Virgil Abloh's design has always stood out for its contemporary and often provocative approach, breaking traditional patterns, in this case the result was a cutlery service that goes beyond its practical function and becomes a work of art in itself.
With the Conversational Objects collection, the artist celebrates the table as a true theater of sociality, cutlery designed as tools of socialization, in the literal sense, serving to initiate conversation and build social relationships over meals.
A transversal vision typical of Abloh's thinking.
A 4 piece cutlery set consisting of spoon, fork, ....., teaspoons.
Conversational Objects flatware is dedicated to design and creativity enthusiasts who consider the convivial experience a moment of exchange and growth.
Use & Care
Dishwasher safe.
Renowned Designer Virgil Abloh
Born in Rockford, Illinois, Virgil Abloh was an artist, architect, engineer, creative director, artistic director, industrial designer, fashion designer, musician, DJ and philanthropist.
After earning a degree in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin Madison, he completed a Master’s degree in architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago.
At IIT while studying a design curriculum devised by Mies van der Rohe, Abloh began to craft the principles of his art practice.
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago presented a major traveling survey of Abloh’s work in summer 2019 one of the highest attended exhibitions in the museum’s history.
Abloh was the Chief Creative Director and founder of Off-White and Men’s Artistic Director at Louis Vuitton.