The Ettore Sottsass Corkscrew from Alessi is a pleasure to hold and to see in action. In the uncorking process, this piece acts as a striking sculpture in the hands. Italian icon Ettore Sottsass’s work is renowned for satisfying one’s functional needs while presenting sensual and exciting visuals. The piece is handcrafted from beech wood and fitted with a steel screw for great durability. Evoking bold Memphis style, the corkscrew’s color-contrasting round shapes gives one great grip and comfort when turning.