Buds exhibits sophisticated wealth and valuable materials with blown glass playing the starring role, combined with a transparent base that emphasises its pure shapes. Buds 1 has a more elongated shape, in warm white colour that change according to when the lamp is on or off. Buds 2 is the largest in the family, with a generously sized glass in grey or warm white. Buds 3 is the smallest of the lot: the colour of its glass is a characteristic bamboo green or warm white.

Buds was designed by Rodolfo Dordoni, one of the leading figures in Italian design and architecture, and creator of products with endless and timeless charm. With an array of activities ranging from architecture, to product design, artistic direction, and the setting up of showrooms and exhibitions, he has put his name to some of the most significant and famous Italian design projects, including Lumiere, one of the biggest successes in the Foscarini collections.