See How Artisans in the Italian Alps Make This High-Design Concrete Lamp
A family-run workshop in northern Italy details the making of
a popular Foscarini light fixture.
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Two short, quickly scribbled words nearly put an end to the Aplomb before the hanging lamp even reached the prototype stage: "Non fare." Italian shorthand for, "It cannot be done."
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