Cronotime Table Clock Alessi

Cronotime table clock from the catalog of the Italian brand Alessi. A bent clock body seems to be protruding from the surface. Although it looks like a toy turns out to be very practical. Both parts of the housing are movable and can be rotated relative to each other creating various forms of the housing, thanks to cz {180}} the clock can be rotated.

The numbers on the shield are clear because of their size.

Pio Manzu

Pio Manzù was an Italian industrial designer, known for its minimalist style and functional Pode to form. Despite his short life, he managed to have a significant impact on the design of the 20th century. He studied at Hochschule für Gestaltung in Ulm, where his rational and utility design ideas were shaped. The best known from the FIAT 127 car design, which revolutionized the city car market. He also collaborated with Olivetti and Cassina. His iconic Parentes hanger project (completed after his death by Achille Castiglioni) is still a symbol of timeless design. Manzù created for ergonomics and modern lifestyle, combining technology with elegance. Despite his young age, his work remain an important part of the history of Italian design.