Venini

Glassmakers Venini was founded in 1921 on the island of Murano, north of Venice, which for 600 years has been famous for its glass factories. In the late 1920s Venini invented “pulegoso”, thousands of tiny air bubbles captured in glass, and has collaborated with architects and product designers such as Carlo Scarpa, Tapio Wirkkala and Ettore Sottsass. Today, Venini leads glass making on Murano, continuing to push the boundaries of contemporary art glass craftsmanship. Read our editorial, to find out more…