Alessi La Conica Coffee Maker by Aldo Rossi 3 cups, Espresso coffee maker in 18/10 stainless steel, mirror polished. Designed between 1980 and 1983, this coffee maker began life as an evolution of the “Tea&Coffee Piazza” project, which saw famous architects taking up the challenge of designing a tea and coffee service.

• It was Rossi's first mass-produced design, and its strongly iconic image earned it immediate success for the then-new Officina Alessi brand, as well as becoming an 1980s design symbol.