Alessi PORT is an elegant bowl made from steel with a decorated rim. Fascinated by the peculiar shape of a basket made from silver paper Alessi designer Lluís Clotet successfully imitated the effect with the extraordinary crumpled rim.
Diameter: 37 cm Height: 6 cm Material: Stainless steel
Design: Lluís Clotet
Lluís Clotet was born in Barcelona in 1941. He received the architecture degree in the “Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura” of Barcelona in 1965. In that school, he was a drawing teacher from 1977 to 1984. In 1964 he founded Studio Per in cooperation with the architects Pep Bonet, Cristian Cirici and Oscar Tusquets. With the latter, he collaborates in multiple projects. Lluís Clotet is also a founding partner of the firm "B.D Ediciones de Diseño". There are collections of his work in the Modern Art Museum of New York (USA), in the Industrial Design Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris (France), in the Architecture Museum in Frankfurt (Germany), in the Bonnafort Gallery in San Francisco (USA), in the New York World Gallery (USA), and in the Columbia University (USA).
