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VICENZAORO (WINTER) Jannuary 14th-19th, 2012 VICENZAORO (SPRING) May 19th-23th, 2012 VICENZAORO (FALL) September 8th-12th, 2012 VICENZAORO |
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February 8th-10th, 2012 September 5th-7th, 2012 TOKIO INTERNATIONAL GIFT SHOW |
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June 1st-4th, 2012 LAS VEGAS VICENZAORO ITALIAN CLUB |
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19th-25th September 2012 HONK KONG |
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24th-27th March 2012 ORO AREZZO |
MURANO GLASS BEADS
The history of glass bead making may go back a thousand years or more, but it became a major industry starting from the twelfth century, in Murano, following suggestions from Marco Polo, who had taken some specimens from the East. In this small Venetian island, there was developed the production of "conterie" (a word that comes from computus, counting), that is glass beads used for decoration and adornment. Glass beads may be full or hollow. According to working technique, they can be divided in three basic categories: "conteria", "rosetta" or rosette, and "perle a lume". "Conteria" and "rosetta" are cane beads, that is made from sticks of glass previously prepared.read more...
JEWERLY
The "glass jewels" presented in the collection "Ori di Venezia" represent the natural progression of the company's enormous production of beads. The variety of shapes, colours, lights and shades that glass can create rework the geometry of the female face and figure. Introspection and sensuality seem to come from far away and yield back the most profound and faithful connotations of Venice. Femininity has its representation in a series of necklaces that recover the best of Murano traditions, rethinking its colours and forms with a contemporary sensitivity. The union of modern style and ancient tradition gives birth to beads of extraordinary form ...read more...
NEWS
Jannuary 14th-19th, 2012VICENZAORO (WINTER)
February 8th-12th, 2012TOKYO GIFTSHOW
May 19th-23th, 2012VICENZAORO (SPRING)
June 1st-04th, 2012LASVEGAS
September 8th-12th, 2012VICENZAORO (FALL)
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