Tecno Alarm, Venice: Pininfarina

“Tecno Alarm Pininfarina” burglar alarm, Venice • A very modern alarm for a very old church. The Italians really do care about style – this bell box bears the name of Pininfarina, the famous car and industrial design firm (Ferarris, yachts, tourbillon watches etc). • Spotted: Madonna dell’Orto, Cannaregio, Venice, Italy, 2011

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