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The general shape of the Alessi Pulcina Stovetop Espresso suggests the baby animal after it is named: chick. (Even the spout recalls a beak.) In addition to providing a particularly interesting aesthetic, the unique stepped surface of the cast aluminum vessel is also highly functional; it helps to regulate the heating and cooling of its contents. Designed by Michele De Lucchi in collaboration with renowned Italian espresso machine maker, illy.