The set consists of six blades: three for serving and three for tasting. The serving blade has a double function developed observing the actions we do with different type of cheese paste. The tasting cutlery have been developed focusing on the idea that shape of objects has influence on the perception of flavor. This cutlery set for cheese tasting is focused on use experience. Indeed, the user is involved in a tasting path which will lead to an increasing and complete perception of the same flavor. In fact, tasting the same cheese with a different tools will change the intensity of the flavor.

Federica is a young italian designer. She got her degree on April 2016 with a project focused on the influence that objects have on perception. In fact, she is fascinated by material culture and she believes that objects are fundamental in human life since people live of objects.

This project has been designed for a bachelor dissertation and realized by Coltelleria Saladini. Coltelleria Saladini is a leder company in the craftsmanship market and it is specialized in the manufacturing of “cutting tools" from 15th century. Nowadays the company combining this knowledge with awareness of modern market needs, has been able to expand its production with a full range of kitchenware. The production is entirely handcrafted and offers quality materials and original products.