Alessi — Mary Biscuit | Giovannoni Design Biscuit Jar

Mary Biscuit - The Box That Smells of Butter Cookies

Opening Mary Biscuit is a familiar, almost affectionate gesture. Its soft, rounded shapes evoke the cookies of childhood even before you see them: the translucent thermoplastic resin is pleasant to the touch, and the lid - itself shaped like a cookie - seems to retain the delicate aroma of a baking tray fresh from the oven. An object that does more than just hold sweets: it preserves an emotion.

Why we chose it for you

Designed by Stefano Giovannoni for Alessi - the manufacturer founded in 1921 on Lake Orta, which for more than a century has transformed everyday objects into small acts of material culture - Mary Biscuit stems from a precise reflection: a form that reflects its function until the two coincide. Giovannoni draws on what psychoanalysis calls the "child code", a visual language made up of curves, softness, and sensory references that can generate immediate pleasure and instinctive recognition. The result is a piece that catches the eye, invites touch, and stays in your memory.

Features

• Material: translucent thermoplastic resin
• Dimensions: height 11.5 cm · width 22 cm · length 28 cm
• Capacity: 350 cl
• Available colors: light blue, green, ice, orange, white
• Designer: Stefano Giovannoni
• Brand: Alessi, Italy - since 1921

Ideal for

A gift with a distinctive personality, perfect for anyone who loves design with irony and warmth. It feels equally at home on the counter of a well-loved kitchen or on a carefully styled shelf, transforming the simple act of offering a cookie into a small domestic ritual worth noticing.