The identity of Bitossi Ceramiche starts from the beginning of 1900 and develops on a tradition productive ceramics that existed in Montelupo Fiorentino from 1500. The family business Bitossi produced ceramic art, at least since 1871. It will be Guido Bitossi, heir to the ceramic tradition, established in 1921 the "Manifattura Maioliche Artistic...
The identity of Bitossi Ceramiche starts from the beginning of 1900 and develops on a tradition productive ceramics that existed in Montelupo Fiorentino from 1500. The family business Bitossi produced ceramic art, at least since 1871. It will be Guido Bitossi, heir to the ceramic tradition, established in 1921 the "Manifattura Maioliche Artistiche" featuring typical works of local handicrafts. The traditional production was renewed thanks to the leadership Artistic Aldo Londi, attentive man to the evolution of taste and a creative and aesthetic sense born natural. The meeting with the architect Ettore Sottsass is of paramount importance and it is turned into a close collaboration with Londi for many years. Together they will give birth to successful lines that combined and amplified skill and genius. Bitossi Ceramiche is still in the original plant and is still the main destination for character design who are fascinated by the historical value of the company and production crafts and create unique collections, which are then recognized in the most beautiful international boutiques. This attitude-related entrepreneurial skills developed over the years and the constant pursuit of quality products, has helped to create its own identity for Bitossi Ceramiche, describing it as an example of Italian excellence.