Checkmate

Year: 2019

City: Milan

Competition: Domus Academy

Collaboration: Studio Novembre, Francesco Librizzi, Bitossi

Awards: progetto selezionato per mostra Talking Crafts

Checkmate is a ceramic totem representing the connection between traditional italian design by iconic firm Bitossi and modern technology.
The project took place during the design Marathon in collaboration with Google Italia, Fabio Novembre and Francesco Librizzi.
Every component of the totem has a symbolic meaning that tells the Google Home story.
Checkmate was exhibited at Talking Crafts – Google meets italian Design on 27-28-29 September 2019 and has been featured on important design magazines such as AD italia, Living by Il corriere della sera, Panorama and Domus.
Project also in collaboration with Anne van Munster, Yada Wisatekaew.