Bella Cucina goes back to inside dining

A multifunctional space par excellence

The kitchen is the emotional epicentre of the home, a true theatre of domestic sociality. Functionality, balance of shapes, comfort, beauty and essential elegance with the right amount of material references are the narrative elements expressed.
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Now that summer is over, it’s time to hunker down at home and think about re-booting your kitchen renovation plans in time for winter entertaining.

 

5 Tips to get the look:

1) Right size and style to meet your needs.
2) Don’t scrimp on the little design extras—
they’ll make a difference.
3) If there are kids around, think washable/ wipeable.
4) Storage matters if you prefer a tidy space.
5) Pick eco-friendly appliances and “green” materials.

 

 

Ropes of pearls

A beautiful low serving bowl. Ideal for serving pasta or salads. Made from stoneware this is an elegant but durable piece.
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Restaurant-worthy ravioli

When you have this stamp on hand you’ll look like a pro. Just layer two sheets of pasta dough with spoonfuls of your favourite filling in the middle, and it’ll cut out each one, evenly.
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Suitcases meet coffee

In a limited-edition, Rimowa integrated its signature aluminium grooves into the sides of the Linea Mini espresso.
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Add sparkle to your life

Make most beverages effervescent with bubbles. Try fruit juices and infusions, iced tea, lemonade, and your favourite cocktail or wine.
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Master class essentials

From  world-class chef, Thomas Keller, a kitchen collection for aspiring pros.
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Nettuno sea blue

A mug inspired by the Greco-Roman mythology. A design between classical and modern.
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Kitchen AI

You can grill up the most juicy succulent food in less than 3 minutes thanks to dual-sided, energy efficient cooking and Neurofire technology.
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Snip, snip

An ideal addition to the crafter’s toolbox or stationery kit, these precise hand-held
scissors have long blades for detailed cutting of paper and card. Hot forged and handmade by traditional craftsmen.
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Goodbye grease and grime

This little bar packs a big punch to remove paint, grease, and other grime from “very dirty hands”. A great addition to any workshop, kitchen, or garden shed.
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Bella Cucina goes back to inside dining

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