Alessi - steel, coated with hypoallergenic PVD, gold and black. - Earrings

Introduce a bold piece of contemporary wearable art to your collection with this exquisite pair of Edone Earrings, masterfully designed by the visionary Elena Salmistraro for the prestigious Italian design powerhouse Alessi. These exclusive earrings are a prominent highlight of the highly acclaimed Venusia collection, which won the celebrated Best Design Award in Italy, cementing its place as a modern triumph in luxury fashion and industrial design history. In developing this collection, Elena Salmistraro, honoured as Milan's Designer of the Year, explores the ancient, almost mystical relationship between human identity and bodily ornamentation. The Edone design offers a striking, highly original interpretation of geometric shapes, balancing rich textures with sleek minimalism. It effortlessly bridges the gap between ancestral goldsmith techniques and industrial modernity, creating an expressive accessory that interacts beautifully with ambient light. The design features an elegant, vertical rectangular element with a rich, granulated texture that artfully reinterprets ancient Etruscan granulation in a sophisticated, modern key. This textured gold surface is structurally combined with sleek, minimalist black elements, featuring a clean horizontal bar that grounds the composition. The powerful contrast between the brilliant gold coating and the deep black structural accents creates a stunning, hypnotic graphic harmony that makes a sophisticated statement from every angle. Crafted with an uncompromising focus on premium quality, these earrings are entirely made of high-grade, nickel-free stainless steel and finished with a superior, hypoallergenic gold PVD coating, ensuring exceptional durability and absolute comfort for daily wear. This design represents a pristine fusion of poetic form and precise engineering, ideal for those who value true originality. This stunning pair of earrings is delivered brand new in its original Alessi packaging, presenting an unmatched opportunity for design connoisseurs, collectors, and style enthusiasts alike to acquire a prize-winning masterpiece of authentic Italian craftsmanship. About Elena Salmistraro: An artist and designer, she opened her studio in Milan in 2009 with Angelo Stoli, embarking on numerous collaborations with companies in the creative industry. Attention to detail, harmony of form and poetic style characterise her projects, which seek to delve into the expressive language of objects. Her designs have been exhibited in various international exhibitions. In 2017 she received the "Salone del Mobile Milano Award" as "Best new designer" and was appointed Ambassador of Italian design in the world. In 2018 she was appointed Ambassador of the Brera Design District.

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