In 2013, designer Mario Trimarchi unveiled the Alessi "Maestrale" bracelet, a mesmerizing addition to his iconic "La Stanza dello Scirocco" series. This exquisite piece of jewelry transcends traditional boundaries, embodying the essence of personal adornment and redefining the realm of accessories. Drawing inspiration from Trimarchi's Sicilian upbringing, the "Maestrale" bracelet pays homage to the formidable Scirocco winds that left an indelible mark on his early life. These winds, symbolic of strength and resilience, find expression in the bracelet's captivating asymmetrical composition. The piece captures the essence of the harsh Scirocco winds, transforming the object into a harmonious amalgamation of small rectangular metal cards. Skillfully arranged, they symbolize papers caught in the warm Scirocco breeze, creating a wearable masterpiece that transcends conventional jewelry. Adding a layer of innovation to its artistic charm, the bracelet is designed to be slightly deformable, adapting seamlessly to the shape of the wearer's wrist. This distinctive feature enhances both comfort and personalization, inviting individuals to embrace a unique and meaningful form of self-expression. Crafted using Alessi's signature production and technological processes, including steel sheet laser-cutting and folding, the "Maestrale" bracelet showcases the brand's commitment to marrying craftsmanship with contemporary design. Each tessera, formed through this intricate process, represents a moment frozen in time, making the Alessi "Maestrale" bracelet a testament to Trimarchi's creative prowess and a captivating addition to the world of jewelry. Dimensions: cm 6x6 - h cm 5 / 2 ¼”x2¼” - h 2“ This “Maestrale” Bracelet is in new unworn condition. Delivered in original packaging. Mario Trimarchi: Mario Trimarchi, born in Sicily, has lived and worked in Milan since 1983. He has been Director of Advanced Design at the Domus Academy and part of the Olivetti Design Studio, where he worked with Michele De Lucchi. In 1999 he founded his own Corporate Identity Care studio, FRAGILE. With FRAGILE he designs systems of identity, coordinated image and visual alphabets through which diverse individualities can be expressed. He has designed many trademarks, most notably for Poste Italiane, the graphics for numerous large exhibitions, communications systems for Italian design companies and, finally, many displays and interiors.