Full-scale design for Pino Spagnolo Design Snc, showing sketches of a pizza cutter, bottle opener, and melon scoop with multiple perspectives of the handles, and with handles of different form and colours. As well, a full-scale, glossy presentation drawing of a pizza cutter and a bottle opener. The designs are from about 1991, the presentation drawing from 1994. Sketch designs for a pizza cutter, a bottle opener and a melon scoop, with , full scale, with two perspective sketches of handles. The designs are in pencil and felt-tip pen on a photostatic print. The presentation drawing is airbrushed over a pencil drawing on paper. The design sketch is on 42×30 centimetre paper (16½×12 inches) and the presentation drawing is 35×25 centimetre paper (about 14×10 inches). To view these drawings, make an appointment with the Prints & Drawings room at V&A's South Kensington site to see objects R.701-1997, E.705-1997, E.709-1997, E.710-1997.
What does it take to design artistic mass-market goods? Producibility.
For his designs of household appliances and kitchen gadgets, Italian Pino Spagnolo looked beyond aesthetic and emotional factors to the cost of materials, which affects the final price of the […]
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