Abstract
A history of the italian espresso machine exploring the ways in which technical innovations in coffee brewing, environmental function within the bar setting, and messages conveyed through aesthetic styling have impacted upon the design of the machines. Article focuses on developments between 1948 and 1962 - the critical years for the emergence of the modern espresso machine.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Made in Italy |
Subtitle of host publication | Rethinking a Century of Italian Design |
Editors | Grace Lees-Maffei, Kjetil Fallan |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic |
Pages | 225-238 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780857853905 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-0-8578-5388-2, 978-0-8578-5389-9 |
Publication status | Published - Nov 2013 |