Smeg Melbourne Showroom Launch

Wednesday 7 December saw the launch of Smeg’s new showroom in Melbourne’s Collingwood. 275 people, from designers to retailers and media, turned out to meet Smeg’s Italian-based CEO Vittorio Bertazzoni, as well as to enjoy freshly cooked pizzas and even a wheel of parmigiano-reggiano direct from Smeg’s farm in Italy!

BY jesse

November 22nd, 2011

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