Shopping in Venice is definitely a wonderful activity and an absolute must for those who stay in our beautiful city. Those who love shopping will find many shops in Venice where you can give vent their desires. If you love collecting souvenirs there is something for everyone and especially for the finest: in addition to small shops of masks and other objects torverete also wonderful shop to buy lamps, vases, objects in precious Murano glass. All the greatest artists of Murano glass have the Shop in the historic center of Venice and the island of Murano. The narrow streets, the courts, the fields of Venice, and especially those that branch off from Piazza San Marco, have an incredible concentration of galleries dedicated to jewelry, luxury and style without precedent: the ideal place for who wants to go shopping in Venice.
Ray Venetian is a company of artistic leather products , with one study/ stores in Venice. Our models are unique creations, products of our experience and creativity. Our dream is to give life to an authentic design in leather that is handmade with needle, thread leather and traditional hand tools. […]
DettagliLo Scriba is a workshop situated in the center of Venice. Born from the great artistic experience and the excellent handcrafted knowledge of its owner Giuseppe Ferlito, Scriba is a window to the past where you can rediscover the charm of the ancient calligraphy. Attractive place for calligraphy lovers and […]
DettagliThe Valese Foundry was established in the historic center of Venice in 1913. It uses the traditional method of sand casting to produce beautifully crafted items: from the ornaments used to decorate gondolas to the lampposts used to illuminate the Grand Canal; from reproductions of famous monuments to moulds used […]
DettagliOur work is intense research striving for the extreme: unconventional ideas, ventures, working at the limits of lightness, inconsistency of materials, minimum weights, fragility that holds and strength with the least of physical material. These peculiarities are typical of Venice’s building systems, hence of its beauty and uniqueness. Working in […]
DettagliIn 2013, after two years dedicated to restoring an old warehouse, he opened his own Bottega. Piero is the fourth and youngest remer (oar maker) in Venice. The new workshop takes the name of “Il Forcolaio Matto” (The Mad Forcolier). And it is here that Piero began his path of independent work, creating […]
DettagliThe Ex Chiesa Santa Chiara Murano – a newly restored medieval church on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy – offers visitors an experience of authentic Murano glass and Venetian arts and culture such as does not exist anywhere else in Venice. Here you can see live demonstrations of […]
DettagliIf you are visiting Venice, you can see forcole being made at Saverio Pastor’s workshop, Le Forcole, on the Fondamenta Soranzo – a quiet canalside near the Guggenheim Collection (boat stop: La Salute). The workshop is open from 8am to 6pm (closed on Sundays and most Saturdays). The craftsmen who […]
DettagliAt the beginning of the twentieth century, in Murano, the Tosi family inherited the ancient art of the Venetian mirror, bringing it to its maximum fulfillment. From the hands of Romano, the modern patriarch of the family, and then of Gianfranco, the wisdom of giving soul to reflections, has reached […]
DettagliDavide Penso was born in 1965, in Venice, growing up and working in his studio in Murano. After his studies he decides to dedicate himself to “still life” photography for two years. In ’92, he opens his atelier and begins his journey with glass. Designing and working the material personally, he […]
DettagliGioia was born in 1987 as a producer of costume jewelery and fashion accessories where the predominant element is the glass bead and the small beads obtained by cutting glass rods, called “conterie”. The owner, Luisa Conventi, has an ancient family tradition behind her: in the early 1950s her grandfather […]
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