Illy Art Cups
Best espresso set for art-loving coffee enthusiasts and collectors.
These espresso cups turn a daily caffeine ritual into a masterclass in mid-century aesthetics. While they demand careful handling compared to standard ceramic, the vibrant, philosophical designs offer a rare chance to hold a piece of art history in your palm.
$95.00
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Who it's for
- Art lovers seeking functional pieces for their home collection
- Investors looking for limited-edition items with potential resale value
- Coffee drinkers who value professional-grade porcelain for optimal flavor
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable everyday kitchenware
- Casual users wanting worry-free cups for daily coffee routines
- Buyers needing easily replaceable sets or matching spare parts
Performance breakdown
Artistic Authenticity
Direct collaboration with Gillo Dorfles ensures genuine aesthetic pedigree.
Espresso Ergonomics
Perfectly weighted for a comfortable grip during your morning ritual.
Collectibility
Limited edition status makes these a standout for serious design enthusiasts.
Thermal Retention
High-quality porcelain maintains ideal temperature for a concentrated espresso shot.
Surface Durability
Glazed finish protects the intricate artwork from fading or scratching.
Display Appeal
Striking visual patterns transform any coffee station into a gallery.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Set Quantity
4
Handle Type
Loop Handle
Occasion
Gifting
Pattern Theme
Abstract
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