Glass set 5-in-1 from Karakter

Joe Colombo was no ordinary designer. The Italian industrial designer began his career as a painter and sculptor, and you can still feel that influence in every one of his creations. Even the most functional everyday objects carry a touch of art.

This is perfectly reflected in the 5-in-1 glass set. Five mouth-blown glasses – a cognac glass, a white wine glass, a red wine glass, a grappa glass, and a water glass – each with its own distinct shape and function. Colombo cleverly used these differences: the glasses stack neatly into one another, transforming into a single transparent sculpture. A real eye-catcher, whether on a sideboard or a set table.

But the 5-in-1 is not just visually appealing – it is also highly practical. Stacked together, the glasses save a significant amount of space, making them an ideal choice for more compact kitchens.

Art meets function. That’s what design should be