Stefano Giovannoni is an acclaimed Italian designer celebrated for his playful yet functional creations. His work with Alessi, one of Italy’s leading design brands, has resulted in numerous iconic household products. Giovannoni's designs often blend aesthetic elegance with practicality, bringing artistic flair to everyday objects. One of his standout creations is the Baba SG71, a versatile object that serves as a vase. This piece showcases Giovannoni’s innovative approach to design, turning a simple functional item into a sculptural statement. The variant SG71 consists of three types of sizes, the L, M and S. This is the largest variant. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel (INOX 18/10), the Baba SG71 is both durable and stylish. The smooth, reflective surface enhances its modern appeal while ensuring it remains a robust and practical addition to any space. The sleek and organic form not only offers visual interest but also ensures the piece fits effortlessly into contemporary interiors. Giovannoni's Baba SG71 exemplifies Alessi’s philosophy of combining art and industrial production, transforming ordinary household objects into timeless design pieces. 2004 -INOX18/10 In very good condition; some minimal signs of wear and tear - see pictures Dimensions: Diameter: 12cm Height: 24 cm Stefano Giovannoni Born in 1954 in La Spezia, architect and designer. In the 1980s, he formed the King-Kong group together with Guido Venturini and was one of the co-founders of the Bolidista movement. He has executed a wide range of projects for Alessi, from playful objects from the 1990s to more recent, minimalist and refined designs that are also appreciated by a lay audience. He has been honoured with prestigious awards and has worked with major companies in various sectors. Several of his works are part of the collections of international museums. The objects he has designed for Alessi include the Girotondo line, which he designed together with Guido Venturini, and the successful Mami line of pots and pans.