Ventaglio

Ventaglio
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Ventaglio

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document is a technical catalog focusing on the design and historical significance of fans, particularly their evolution from ancient symbols of prestige to modern reinterpretations by Gessi, a leader in the design sector.

Historical Significance of Fans
Fans have been prestigious symbols since ancient times, gaining popularity across various cultures and eras, including ancient China, the Roman Empire, and the Renaissance. By the 19th century, fans became more accessible due to lithography and served as advertising tools. Although their practical use declined in the 20th century, they found new roles in entertainment and as eco-friendly accessories.

Gessi's Ventaglio Collection
Gessi's Ventaglio collection, developed with architect Michael Vincent Uy, reinterprets the fan's charm with oriental appeal. The collection showcases Gessi's expertise in customization with diverse finishes and attention to detail.

Design Philosophy
The Ventaglio collection balances historical and contemporary design, integrating oriental aesthetics with Western expertise. It includes basin mixers and accessories designed for spatial harmony and elegant simplicity.

Product Highlights
- Basin Mixers: Available in various styles, emphasizing sleek lines and sophisticated finishes.
- Shower Accessories: Inspired by Zen Buddhism, promoting wellness and relaxation.
- Freestanding Basin Mixer: Reflects minimalist Japanese aesthetics.

Overview
The catalog emphasizes the integration of Zen aesthetics and high-quality craftsmanship in bathroom accessories and fixtures, focusing on design, functionality, and seamless blending into surroundings.

Specifications
The catalog includes freestanding basin mixers, wall-mounted mixers, shower sets, and accessories, all designed with minimalist aesthetics and high-quality craftsmanship.

Materials and Finishes
Details various finishes like brushed copper and chrome, enhancing elegance and durability.

Product Features
Features include space-saving wall-mounted mixers, adjustable shower heads, and thermostatic mixers for precise temperature control.

Recommendations
Suggests using these products to create a personalized and harmonious bathroom environment, emphasizing accessory selection to enhance user experience.

Conclusion
The catalog presents a range of bathroom fixtures and accessories that combine aesthetic appeal with functionality, focusing on Zen-inspired design and high-quality materials for a serene bathroom space.

Product Specifications
Lists sanitary ware products like waste-paper baskets and washbasins, available in materials like ceramic and stainless steel.

Product Dimensions
Provides dimensions for products, such as 400x400mm for washbasins.

Installation and Support
Some products are designed for freestanding installation with specific supports.

Additional Features
Includes features like shut-off douchettes with mixers and hydrobrushes for sanitary ceramics.

Disclaimer
Images and descriptions are for guidance only and may be modified without notice.

Contact Information
GESSI SpA is located in Serravalle Sesia, Italy, with contact details provided for inquiries.
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Catalog excerpts

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A COLLECTIOI INSPIRED B THE ORIEN

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28-39 FREESTANDING BASIN MIXER MISCELATORE LAVABO DA TERRA CATALOGO PRODOTTI BASIN MIXER MISCELATORE LAVABO 16-27 HIGH BASIN MIXER MISCELATORE LAVABO ALTO WALL MOUNTED BASIN MIXER MISCELATORE LAVABO A PARETE

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ACCESSORIES WITH TIMELESS APPEAL Già dal settimo secolo a.C. è noto che in Cina il ventaglio fosse un simbolo di prestigio. Geroglifici e bassorilievi confermano che anche gli antichi Egizi ne facevano uso. Da qui, passa al mondo romano e fino a tutto il Medioevo è ancora a struttura fissa. Durante il Rinascimento il ventaglio conosce il suo primo grande momento di gloria. Diffuso in Italia già dal 1200, viene importato in Francia da Caterina de’ Medici, quando nel 1533 si sposa con Enrico di Valois. Trendsetter ante litteram lo impone a corte, diventa così un must have per la nobilità europea....

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IL DESIGN ESPLORA NUOVE FORME Its popularity reached its zenith in the 18th century, and the fan became a messenger of encrypted communications, its secret language soon becoming a gallant code that would come back into fashion in the Victorian era. A language that the ‘bailaoras’ exalt by injecting remarkable grace and style into the flamenco in Spain, where the fan was rapidly embraced, particularly in the south because of the climate. Nel ‘700 la sua fortuna giunge all’apice e il ventaglio diventa messaggero di vere e proprie comunicazioni cifrate, il cui linguaggio segreto presto si trasforma...

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MISCELATORE LAVABO BASIN MIXER As in all its design projects, the MVUY studio, founded by Michael Vincent Uy in Milan, expertly balances historical and contemporary worlds, exquisite details that enhance the experience with spatial harmony, and hints of the Orient with the design savoir-faire of the West. An element of aesthetic grace, embodying a language rich in meaning, the fan becomes an expression of exquisite design, with an almost aerodynamic contoured shape, in an interplay of soft surfaces and sleek lines. Come in tutti i suoi progetti, lo studio MVUY, fondato da Michael Vincent UY a...

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WARM BRONZE BRUSHED_ GIOCHI DI LUCI E OMBRE #726 Evoking the motion of the fan by means of progressively opening parts, the overlapping shapes underscore a unique interplay of light. Richiamando il movimento del ventaglio, attraverso elementi ad apertura progressiva, le forme so-vrapposte sottolineano un inegua-gliabile gioco di luce. Basin mixer / Miscelatore lavabo basso

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RIGORE PIACEVOLE AL TATTO From the tapered lever to the smoothly opening spout, from the conical base to the body that connects right angles and curves – it all exudes balance. Dalla leva rastremata alla bocca ad apertura graduale, dalla base conica al corpo che raccorda angolo retto e curva, tutto emana equilibrio. 72004#735 High version basin mixer without waste / Miscelatore lavabo alto senza scarico 72002#726 Basin mixer without waste / Miscelatore lavabo basso senza scarico RIGOUR, PLEASANT TO THE TOUCH

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Eccellenza manifatturiera, nuovi concept e soluzioni innovative raccontano l’ecosistema virtuoso GESSI, protagonista del lifestyle grazie alla filosofia di vestire con un total look l’ambiente più intimo dell’abitare, per un piacere quotidiano nel prendersi cura di sé. Il metallo-tessuto ridefinisce gli standard del mondo della doccia. L’OUTFIT COORDINATO DELLA DOCCIA Manufacturing excellence, new concepts and innovative solutions narrate the GESSI virtuous ecosystem, a lifestyle leader whose philosophy of clothing the most intimate living spaces with a complete look for the daily pleasure of...

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Indulge in purpose-built environments for the benefit of self-care. Simplicity and elegance promote a feeling of calm. ORIENTAL-STYLE VOLUPTUOUSNESS Indugiare in ambienti creati appositamente per prendersi cura di sé. Semplicità ed eleganza che favoriscono la sensazione di serenità. VOLUTTÀ DALLO STILE ORIENTALE 46189_72028#726 Freestanding bath mixer / Miscelatore vasca da terra 63700#726 Towel rail 45 cm / Porta salvietta 45 cm 67525#726 45 cm Handle for glass fixing RIGATO / Maniglia per vetro 45 cm RIGAT

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MISCELATORE LAVABO ALTO HIGH BASIN MIXER The most sophisticated embodiment of GESSI savoir-faire steps into the bathroom with the new Ventaglio collection. Countless details distinguish and accentuate the attention to detail of each and every item. This is especially so for the high mixer, designed to be paired with washbasins that enhance the Oriental aesthetic. Available in all the finishes in the GESSI catalogue, its height emphasises its momentum in harmony with the slim, square spout, punctuated by its sharp edges. La più sofisticata espressione del saper-fare GESSI entra nella stanza da...

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The most sophisticated metal finishing technology exalts the black colour of the mixers, which, at differing heights, exude sheer refinement. La più sofisticata tecnologia nella finitura dei metalli esalta il colore nero dei miscelatori che, nelle diverse altezze, esprimono raffinatezza assoluta. CODED SECRETS IN SIGNS 72004#706 High version basin mixer without waste / Miscelatore lavabo alto senza scarico BLACK METAL BRUSHED CODICI SEGRETI NEI SEGNI

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Well-balanced proportions radiate elegant calm, creating an atmosphere of seductive pleasure. Black accentuates the aura of perfection in the mixers. Proporzioni equilibrate diffondono una calma elegante creando un’atmosfera di seducente piacere. Il nero accentua l’aura di perfezione dei miscelatori. LINEE CHE CREANO BELLEZZA LINES THAT CREATE BEAUTY 72004#707 72004#706 High version basin mixer without waste / Miscelatore lavabo alto senza scaric

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La linea di prodotti dedicata al mondo doccia fa riferimento al simbolo sacro del buddhismo zen Ensõ, che significa letteralmente “cerchio”. Molto comune nella calligrafia giapponese, simboleggia l’illuminazione, la forza, l’Universo. Segni riconoscibili per trasmettere ovunque la filosofia del private wellness. The product line dedicated to the world of showers makes reference to the sacred symbol of Zen Buddhism Ensõ, which literally translates as “circle”. Prevalent in Japanese calligraphy, it symbolises illumination, strength, and the Universe. Recognisable signs that convey the philosophy...

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