Tapio Wirkkala at Venini city guide Kaffe Fassett in the Studio

Kaffe Fassett in the Studio is an in-depth look at the legendary designer’s creative output across multiple practices

and reveals a sincerity and genuine commitment in the process of design that is too often missing

encompassing a sharp-eared music label spotlighting up-and-coming musicians

a New Cistercian Monastery in rural Bohemia

he and his friends idealise the man at first

Tapio Wirkkala at Venini city guide Kaffe Fassett in the StudioCreator of the Finlandia vodka bottle and designer for companies such as Ittala, Wirkkalas activities with Venini represented a transitional phase in his versatile career and had a profound influence on the Murano glassmaking industry. Most famous of his works for Venini are his particolored bottles: clean, simple forms distinguished by seamless transitions in solid color. This was achieved with the incalmo technique, an ancient glassblowing method