Pierre mantouxs italian heritage has never shined through quite so cleverly the first thing you notice is the ornate patterning the renaissance swirls the floral flourishes but look closer at the design and your see a colour so famous you probably see it every day its capuchin brown the capuchins an order of monks wore light brown robes and hoods that colour gave italys favourite beverage its name cappuccino which means hooded head pierre mantouxs genius and intimate knowledge of their pas