vita lenta is a collection of two ceramic objects inspired by the traditional sicilian “quartara” and “lumera”, historically used to carry water and light. The project reflects on the relationship between objects and everyday life, exploring how gestures, rituals and collective memory shape the meanings we attach to things.
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vita lenta, product, 2026
urinale is a bottle cap designed for @aboutarchivio's open call n.9, changing the purpose of a reusable water bottle: from carrying drinking water to collecting urine. Through this unexpected reversal, the project reflects on the nature of consumption and how matter never truly disappears, but changes form, value and destination.
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urinale, product, 2026
semiotic sustainability investigates what conventional sustainability metrics alone cannot explain. By considering local culture as a fundamental condition of design rather than an additional layer, the research proposes a new perspective on sustainability, exploring what makes objects meaningful, relevant and worth keeping over time.
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semiotic sustainability, research, 2026
lolla is a material research project exploring the potential of rice husks, an agricultural by-product, through experimentation with natural binders and composite formulations. The research investigates how agricultural waste can be reconsidered as a valuable resource, opening up new possibilities for materials and their applications in contemporary design.
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lolla, research, 2025
zero is a lighting collection defined by the interplay between a curved metal structure and a luminous disc. Drawing inspiration from the objectivity of mathematics, the project explores geometry and proportion as a universal language, where precise formal relationships distill light to its essential expression.
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zero, product, 2024
grow is a modular furniture system designed to adapt to different spaces and changing needs. Built around an expandable aluminium structure, the system combines shelving, workstations and acoustic partitions, allowing configurations ranging from compact home offices to larger, semi-enclosed working spaces.
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grow, product, 2022