Enzo Mari, The Nature Series No. 1: La Mela (The Apple) with Elio Mari. 2/ Modells for "Proposta per un'autoprogettazione", 1973. 3/ The Nature Series No. 4 The Panther. 4/ Formosa perpetual wall calendar, 1963. Timor perpetual table calendar, 1966. 5/ La Mela e La Farfalla, printing draft of a book page, 1958/1969.
Future exhibition Enzo Mari, 29 March - 8 September 2024, Design Museum London.
Cavity Colors has released a Suspiria collection that includes T-shirts ($30), long sleeves ($40), zip-up hoodies ($50), and sweatpants ($45) designed by Devon Whitehead and Dismay Design, plus two enamel pins designed by Matthew Skiff ($15). They’ll ship the week of May 24.
A stunning 1970s Italian Lucite abstract lighted sculpture . Dark red tones on base and clear lucite top with engraved lines. Meant to be placed on top of a mirrored or glass surface as it allows for the bottom red to reflect on it. A great addition to your interior design.
Item No. E5824-15
Dimensions. 16.5" high x 12" wide x 3.5" deep
List Price. $ 950
This is a beautiful italian notebook right from the late 60s - it belonged to my mum. The cover says “Future World” and shows a retro-futuristic landscape, while on the back there’s a little description of what the future (year 2000) could look like.
"WIN AGAINST THIRST" IN THE SUPER SEVENTIES -- ENJOY CAMPARI.
PIC INFO: Spotlight on a football-themed ("soccer" for you Yanks out there) poster advertisement and/or design for Campari Soda titled "Vince la Sete" ("Win Against Thirst"), artwork by Pijouan, c. 1970.
Fiat 850, 1964. Designed by Dante Giacosa (Fiat's lead engineer from 1946 to 1970) the 850 replaced the 600 (they sold alongside each other for a time). There were multiple variants of the 850, made by Fiat and numerous Italian coachbuilders, in addition to tuned versions made by Abarth. The 850 was also made in Spain by Seat, in Germany by Neckar and in Bulgaria by Pirin-Fiat. It remained in production in Italy until 1973 where it was replaced by the 127
Starting with arguably the most unusual car on this list, the AMC AMX/3 was an American-designed, Italian-manufactured prototype. First unveiled at the 1970 Chicago Auto Show, this sleek muscular American supercar took blatant inspiration for the era’s exotic Italian automotive offerings. Despite being slated for a limited production run of 1,000 units, government safety regulations in the US would ultimately lead to the project’s abandonment after only five proto-specimens were produced (and some $2M dollars in R&D money was spent).