Alessi Pulcina Blackout Espresso Coffee MakerNo one wants an ugly kitchen appliance hanging out on the counter. With the Pulcina Blackout Espresso Coffee Maker, that's not a concern. Designed by Michele De Lucchi, it has a stepped black cast aluminum exterior and an interior developed in collaboration with Illy that stops liquid from coming out before it gets overly bitter. The chick's beak spout only adds to the allure of this coveted coffee lover's object. Capacity: 3 cups Height: 7. 88"