Studio Lievito

Florence, IT

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About Studio Lievito

The design firm is founded in 2010 in Florence by Studio Lievito - Laura Passalacqua, Francesco Taviani and Jacopo Volpi. With a contemporary vision of design, the pieces of the brand go beyond the traditional boundaries of design and artistic practice, challenging the user in a game of mutual recognition. Archetypal objects dedicated to those who love the unexpected. The meeting of essential forms and traditional materials opens our daily experience to a metaphysical dimension. Small sense of short circuits to reinvent the domestic routine, with irony. Each piece is me...Read More

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Featured Pieces

Nero 52, Bucchero Ceramic Sculptural Object

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Bucchero is the new black. Fragments of a distant time, shaped by hands and fire. NERO is an experiential interpretation of the bucchero ceramic technique. An exploration aimed at ta...

Category

2010s Italian Table Mirrors

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror

Nero 52, Bucchero Ceramic Sculptural Object

Nero 30, Bucchero Ceramic Sculptural Object

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Bucchero is the new black. Fragments of a distant time, shaped by hands and fire. NERO is an experiential interpretation of the bucchero ceramic technique. An exploration aimed at ta...

Category

2010s Italian Table Mirrors

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror

Nero 30, Bucchero Ceramic Sculptural Object

Nero 15, Bucchero Ceramic Sculptural Object

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Bucchero is the new black. Fragments of a distant time, shaped by hands and fire. NERO is an experiential interpretation of the bucchero ceramic technique. An exploration aimed at ta...

Category

2010s Italian Table Mirrors

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror

Nero 15, Bucchero Ceramic Sculptural Object

Match, Table and Hand Mirror

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

An ironic take on the idea of challenging the image reflected back at you in the mirror. A double-sided mirror is shaped like a table tennis paddle resting on a marble sphere. A wel...

Category

2010s Italian Table Mirrors

Materials

Carrara Marble

Match, Table and Hand Mirror

Comequandofuoripiove, Deck of 54 Playing Cards

Located in Florence, FI

Abracadabra: the suits disappear and reappear from the surface of the paper in a game of graphic illusionism. No game is the same as the other and you will need to pull out the ace from the sleeve. A playful graphic designed by Studio Lievito. This deck of 54 French playing cards...

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2010s Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paper

Comequandofuoripiove, Deck of 54 Playing Cards

Comequandofuoripiove, Playing Cards with Case

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

A reference to one of the most characteristic uses of marble and to the territory of origin of Studio Lievito, this package recalls the box where the lard is stored during its seasoning. Fashioned of white Carrara marble with a sliding mahogany drawer, this elegant case comes with two decks of 54 poker cards designed by Studio Lievito. The whimsical name of this piece derives from the catchy phrase (“like when it’s raining outside” in English) used to easily remember the value order in the deck of French cards...

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2010s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Carrara Marble

Comequandofuoripiove, Playing Cards with Case

Carambola, Marble Centre Piece Vide-Poche

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Fruits like billiard balls are ready to be ‘split’ during the ritual of table setting. The centerpiece evokes the game of billiards. The invitation is to compose the elements with o...

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2010s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Carrara Marble

Carambola, Marble Centre Piece Vide-Poche

Bordolese, Rolling Pin with Case

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Function meets art in this ordinary kitchen utensil that is transformed in a sculptural object. Evoking the silhouette of a classic glass bottle, this piece features an elegant combination of materials: the slender wooden body of the rolling pin will slide elegantly in the white Carrara marble case after use. When not in use, this intriguing design can sit on the counter as a kitchen decorative...

Category

2010s Italian Bottles

Materials

Carrara Marble

Bordolese, Rolling Pin with Case

Ashes, Marble Box and Vide-Poche

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

An oppositions where the humility of the ashes gives way to the preciousness of the objects to enclose. A box with joints which provides a different function: an ashtray becomes a tr...

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2010s Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Ashes, Marble Box and Vide-Poche

Type, Marble Pasta Spaghetti Meter

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Turning ordinary into extraordinary. By a simple turn, one block of Carrara marble becomes a measuring device for spaghetti pasta. Evoking the shape of a movable type, the marble block features four carved-out sections, each with a different shape that determines the right number of portions of spaghetti, from one to four. When not in use, this intriguing design can sit on the counter as a kitchen...

Category

2010s Italian Tableware

Materials

Carrara Marble

Type, Marble Pasta Spaghetti Meter

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More About Studio Lievito

The firm operates nationally and internationally in the field of design with a creative vision that ranges from product and interior design to artistic projects, installation and graphics. It defines its work as a continuous passion and tension towards the gesture and the essential form, an interdisciplinary approach bordering on artistic practice.