Chiosco Giammona
A Catania kiosk that has served seltzer in Piazza Umberto since 1948. The site tells the seltzer ritual with an illustration of the kiosk, warm tones and a period typeface.
The ritual, animated
How to drink a lemon-and-salt seltzer: order, don’t wait, all in one go. Each step has its own animation and starts with a tap.
The site, top to bottom
The full home page, as someone arriving from Google sees it.
The starting point
Make seventy years of history felt by people who aren’t from Catania, tourists included, and bring them to the square.
What’s inside
- The lemon-and-salt seltzer ritual in three animated steps
- Seltzers and classic drinks, from lemon and salt to blood orange
- What guides and newspapers say about them
- Italian and English
- On phones, Directions and Menu always at the bottom
Colours and type
Palette
- #1C1A18
- #AB6C25
- #F6E6AF
- #FAF7F2
Typefaces
- Cormorant Garamond
- Sans di sistema
Built with
- React
- Vite
- Tailwind
- Vercel
- Italian and English
Unsolicited concept: a demo website prepared for Chiosco Giammona using public content. Logos, names, trademarks and photos belong to their respective owners. Note on the content
