The Story
'Parrot' - the practical, pocket-sized corkscrew has been designed by Alessandro Mendini to meet the needs of the sommelier. The parrot's crest untucks to become a foil cutter, whilst its beak serves as a bottle opener and its legs become the lever through which the cork can be popped.Ā
- Sommelier corkscrew in cast aluminium and PC.
- Approx dimensions: H5.12" x L1.18" x W0.98"
About Alessandro Mendini:
Alessandro Mendini (1931-2017) was an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design.Ā
About Alessi:
Alessi, established in 1921, is a lynchpin of superb Italian design and manufacturing. committed to making the ordinary extraordinary. āA true design work must move people, convey emotions, bring back memories, surprise, and go against common thinkingā - Alberto Alessi.Ā Ā
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
'Parrot' - the practical, pocket-sized corkscrew has been designed by Alessandro Mendini to meet the needs of the sommelier. The parrot's crest untucks to become a foil cutter, whilst its beak serves as a bottle opener and its legs become the lever through which the cork can be popped.Ā
- Sommelier corkscrew in cast aluminium and PC.
- Approx dimensions: H5.12" x L1.18" x W0.98"
About Alessandro Mendini:
Alessandro Mendini (1931-2017) was an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design.Ā
About Alessi:
Alessi, established in 1921, is a lynchpin of superb Italian design and manufacturing. committed to making the ordinary extraordinary. āA true design work must move people, convey emotions, bring back memories, surprise, and go against common thinkingā - Alberto Alessi.Ā Ā
