Venini Napoleone Martinuzzi Pendant lamps

On October 2, 1921, the Milan lawyer Paolo Venini and the Venice antiques dealer Giacomo Cappellin created the “Vetri Soffiati Cappellin Venini & C.”, an ambitious initiative which the Venetian artist Vittorio Zecchin immediately joined, taking on the role of Artistic Director.

 

The ordinary routine of glass processing requires commitment, patience and continuous application. The craftsmen begin their working day at dawn, testing the resilience of the glass. If the material does not yield to their strength, they begin to create objects.

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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.