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It's the Most wonderful time of the year
To celebrate the festive season, we have created a playlist of songs. So, stop dashing around and start by pouring yourself some fine Italian wine in a Murano glass ( here our reco...
We have recently met again Igor Balbi and had a few words with the maestro about his new project: a contemporary art glass exhibition. Here's what we have learned. In Glass...
“A Lume” glass by Mauro Vianello
Murano glass Museum 25th June – 23rd October The lampwork technique is an ancient Muranese art that, as of today, has achieved a unique and universally recognized technical excellence. The impo...
Author: Attila Dorigato Paperback: 80 pages Publisher: Arsenale Editrice (July 26, 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 8877432586 ISBN-13: 978-8877432582 Product Dimensi...
Author: Attila Dorigato Paperback: 96 pages Publisher: Edizioni Electa (December 1986) Language: English ISBN-10: 8843520431 ISBN-13: 978-8843520435 Product Dimensions:...
Author: Attila Dorigato Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Arsenale Editrice; 2 edition (May 16, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 8877433868 ISBN-13: 978-8877433862 Prod...
The Colours of Murano in the XIX Century
Author: Reino Lie Bova, Aldo, Rossella Junck, Puccio Migliaccio (ed.); Attilia Dorigato Paperback Publisher: Arsenale + Junck / Antiques collectors' Club, Venezia (1999) ASIN: B...
Breakfast in Venice: Tips and Bar Reviews
There's nothing better than having a cappuccino and a croissant for breakfast. But where can you eat a delicious Italian breakfast in Venice ? Have a look at ...
Murano glass at "I Saloni 2013" international trade-fair
The Promovetro consortium is coordinating some associated companies (such as Formia International) that are participating to I Saloni 2013 . This international ...
How does Venice work? Dive in an virtual Venice tour
Venice is undoubtedly the most beautiful city built by man, a wonderful place to visit. But it's also a town where people live, work, study. Have you ever wondered how the canals were fo...
Thanks to one of our British friends, we’ve found an article talking about us ! It was January 31st 2004 and journalist Virginia Blackburn wrote on The Times “ The magic...
Big News! We have revised the shipping costs . Now they are lower and buying from MuranoNet is even cheaper ! And th...
The 55th Venice Biennale: novelties and great expectations
Venice Biennale, a must see. It will begin on June 1st and it will end on November 24th: the 55th Venice Biennale will take place at the Giardini, Arsenale and various places ...
Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa: The Venini Company, 1932-1947
The art of Murano glassmaking is going to move to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It’s a project of the Giorgio Cini Foundation and Pentagram Stift...
Paperweights: the history of a fine Murano glass work of art
The history of Murano glass paperweights started, incredibly, thousands of years ago. It seems that paperweights were born almost by accident: at the end of the day, the glassworkers of the furna...
Costume jewellery made in Murano
The typical trait of Murano has always been glassworks and glass production, which flooded the markets of costume jewellery but also of luxury products, or even everyday items such as bottles,...
The Breath of Glass - Il soffio del vetro
After years of restoration, the Venetian Chamber of Commerce is opening again. For this important occasion it will held «The Breath of Glass» an exhibition organised by the Promovetro Consortium...
Dear readers, you probably already know the adventures of Guido Brunetti, the commissario in the stunning procedural series written by Donna Leon, set in the beautiful Venice. ...