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The story of Venini

Venini is a renowned brand in the world of interior design and glass art. Founded in 1921 in Murano, the Venetian island famous for its glassmaking tradition, Venini has alwaays embodied excellence and innovation in Italian glass art. Its history is rooted in a long artisan tradition that dates back to the 13th century, when the master glassmakers of Murano began producing glass artefacts of the highest quality. Over the years, Venini has been able to combine craftsmanship with the influences of contemporary design, becoming a symbol of style and refinement.

The distinctive features of Venini

Venini stands out for its ability to to create one-of-a-kind works of art, which combine the Murano glassmaking tradition with the most contemporary trends. innovations of contemporary design. Its products are characterized by elegant shapes, bright colors and superior quality. impeccable craftsmanship. Among the iconic models that have contributed to making the brand famous, we include the chandeliers from the "Fazzoletto" series, designed in the 1950s by Fulvio Bianconi, which stand out for their sinuous shape and bright colours. Other iconic pieces include the works of artists and designers of the caliber of Tobia Scarpa, Carlo Scarpa and Ettore Sottsass, who have left an indelible mark on the contemporary design landscape.

Continuous innovation and passion for glass

Today, Venini continues to be a point of reference in the world of artistic glass and high-level design. Its headquarters in Murano is a creative laboratory in which expert master glassmakers work glass with passion and skill, creating unique pieces that reflect the beauty and elegance of Venetian glass art. The constant search for innovation and attention to detail are fundamental values that guide Venini's work, allowing the brand to keep up with the times and continue to amaze and inspire design lovers from all over the world.

Explore the living area: an ode to contemporary elegance

Welcome to the section dedicated to domestic elegance, where comfort blends with style in a timeless union. The living area, the beating heart of every home, is revealed here in all its majesty, ready to welcome you with the warmth of a designer home. In this realm of harmony and refinement, every piece of furniture is unique. a work of art, designed to satisfy the senses and reveal your personality; through impeccable shapes, colors and textures.

The magic of details: a journey into the universe of design

Here, in the welcoming embrace of the living area, each element narrates a unique story, woven with threads of creativity and craftsmanship. The sofas, inspired by design icons, enchant with their sinuous lines and the luxury of fine materials. Next to them, tables designed by masters of the caliber of Isamu Noguchi offer a canvas on which to paint your moments of conviviality. and relaxation, while suspended lamps, such as the iconic "Arco" by Flos, spread an enveloping and evocative light.

An ode to customization: your sanctuary of style

In this refined setting, your personal taste finds full expression. From the upholstery of the sofas to the choice of fabrics to the choice between the vast lines and materials, every detail can be customized. be shaped according to your desires, transforming the living area into an authentic sanctuary of style. With  furniture with a unique design you can create a timeless environment, where every day is transformed into an experience of pure luxury and comfort.

An icon of contemporary design

Ettore Sottsass, an icon of contemporary design , has left an indelible mark on the world of interior design with his bold and innovative vision. Born in 1917 in Innsbruck, Austria, he spent much of his life in Italy, where he studied architecture at the Polytechnic University of Turin. His career is was characterized by fervent creativity and by continuous experimentation, through which he has been able to break conventions and redefine the aesthetic standards of design. Sottsass founded the Memphis group in 1981, a movement that revolutionized 1980s design with its eccentric shapes, bright colors and unusual materials. This stylistic revolution has left an indelible mark on contemporary interior design, influencing generations of subsequent designers.

His inimitable signature is reflected in a vast range of projects, from furniture to decorative objects, from lamps to accessories. Among his creations the most famous, the "Carlton" (1981) stands out, a shelving unit with geometric shapes and bright colours, which has become an icon of postmodern design. His collaboration with Poltrona Frau gave life to unique and sophisticated pieces, such as the "Mandarin" armchair and the "Treetops" lamp. Sottsass also worked with Kartell to create the "Tahiti" table lamp. His genius is It also manifests itself in the "Ultrafragola" series for Memphis, a series of strawberry-shaped mirrors that mix irony and functionality. in a single work of art. Each piece signed by Sottsass brings with it; an aura of innovation and originality, representing a perfect union between form and function, art and design. Interior design enthusiasts can find an exclusive selection of Ettore Sottsass's best creations in the Ciat Design catalogue, where the designer's creativity and unique vision come to life through timeless furniture and accessories. p>

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