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Murano Upcycling Glass
Murano:Upcycling GlassAn extraordinary opportunity for art, craftsmanship, innovation and sustainability to meetMURANO: UPCYCLING GLASS presents a valuable opportunity to discuss important environmental issues – such as recycling glass – and energy-related matters,...
The Italian Glass Weeks, at last!
In 2022, the United Nations International Year of Glass, the two most important Italian festivals dedicated to the promotion and enhancement of glass – Vision Milan Glass Week and The Venice Glass Week – are joining forces to present a major new initiative: The...
FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA RUGBY, FONDAZIONE BANCA DEGLI OCCHI AND CONSORZIO PROMOVETRO MURANO TOGETHER FOR THE SIX NATIONS 2020
The Federazione Italiana Rugby chooses Murano glass to support the Fondazione Banca degli Occhi del Veneto.FIR has chosen the Consorzio Promovetro Murano to create five unique works that will be donated to France, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and England on the occasion...
Technology at the service of a thousand-year history
Are you sure this is an original product? The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark is the only official guarantee, a proof of origin provided by the Regione del Veneto which certifies that products have been made on the island of Murano, according to glass making...
The Venice Glass Week 2019, the application process is now open!
Judging by the enthusiasm of over 91,000 visitors who participated in more than 180 events around Murano, Venice and Mestre during the international festival dedicated to the art of glass, The Venice Glass Week prepares for the third edition. The next edition of The...
Christmas Markets 2018
The following are some initiatives of the Consorzio Promovetro Murano companies for Christmas festivities: Company name: ERCOLE MORETTIPeriod: FROM 24th NOVEMBER TO 16th DECEMBER 2018Address: FONDAMENTA NAVAGERO 42 – 30141 MURANO VENEZIAContacts:...
The second edition of The Venice Glass Week: over 91,000 visitors and more than 180 events
The second edition of the festival promoted by the Comune di Venezia, Fondazione Musei Civici, Fondazione Cini, Istituto Veneto and Consorzio Promovetro Murano ended with a record number of over 91,000 visitors and more than 180 events. The Venice Glass Week 2018...
Murano crosses the finish line of the 33rd Huawei Venicemarathon
Murano crosses the finish line of the 33rd Huawei Venicemarathon, the famous marathon which crosses our territory from Stra to Venice. The first three male winners and the first three female winners have received Murano glass prizes labelled with the Vetro Artistico®...
Glass Archipelago
The first appointment with "Glass Archipelago" is Tuesday, September 11th at The Venice Glass Week Hub hosted at Palazzo Querini, in Calle Lunga San Barnaba in Venice. It starts at 3.30 pm with "Glass Archipelago – Una tavola rotonda per una Murano 4.0": a round...
Prizes made of Vetro Artistico® Murano for the winners of the Italian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton, Kimi Raikkonen and Valtteri Bottas, who ranked first positions in the Italian Grand Prix of Monza, and the Mercedes team won the precious Murano glass plates made by Yalos Murano, based on the design of the Abate Zanetti School of Glass and decorated...
The Murano Glass Experience, guided tours during The Venice Glass Week
On the occasion of The Venice Glass Week, Consorzio Promovetro is opening the doors of its companies to everybody. An unique opportunity to discover the magic world of Murano Glass. A unique cultural experience, promoted by Consorzio Promovetro Murano,...
Presentation of The Venice Glass Week 2018, the art glass festival
Building on the enthusiasm of the first edition, the second edition of The Venice Glass Week has all of the necessary prerequisites to be more successful than the first edition of the festival. The event has attracted many subscriptions, 20% more than the first...
The 47th edition of the Glass Art Conference was a great success
The 47th edition of the Glass Art Conference took place in Murano, an unprecedented event in Glass Art Society’s history. Thousands of glass lovers and artists vitalized calli and fondamenta, a real melting pot of countries, languages and ideas which gave new blood to...
Murano awaits arrival of the 47th Glass Art Conference
The annual conference will bring together the international glass community on thefamous Venetian island from May 16-19, 2018. Now in its 47th year, the Glass Art Conference will bring together some 1500 attendees between artists, students, collectors, gallery...
The Venice Glass Week – 2nd Edition
Building on the success of the first edition, which attracted more than 75,000 visitors in 2017 who partecipated in the 150 events , The Venice Glass Week will return from 9th to 16th September, promoted by the Town Council of Venice, Fondazione Musei Civici,...
The Venice Glass Week
Si è conclusa con grande successo la prima edizione del nuovo festival internazionale dedicato al vetro promosso da Comune di Venezia, Fondazione Musei Civici, Fondazione Cini, Istituto Veneto e Consorzio Promovetro Murano, che per una settimana ha coinvolto tutta la...
GOLD
Gold, una preziosa installazione in vetro di Murano accoglierà i visitatori delle Sale Apollinee del Teatro La Fenice dal 30 agosto al 13 settembre. Un omaggio di Murano all’oro, simbolo da sempre di ricchezza, opulenza e prosperità ed elemento che caratterizza...
Murano Glass Experience – Special visits to discover the real Murano Glass
In occasion of The Venice Glass Week Consorzio Promovetro is opening the doors of its companies to everybody. An unique opportunity to discover the magic world of Murano Glass. A unique cultural experience, promoted by Consorzio Promovetro Murano, exclusively for...
Glass Matters | Innovation Through Technology
Dal 10 al 17 settembre in occasione The Venice Glass Week, verranno presentati a Venezia in una mostra, presso la sede di rappresentanza della Camera di Commercio di Venezia i risultati del progetto Glass Matters | Innovation Through Technology organizzato dal...
Murano Glass at Expo Astana 2017
Great Satisfaction for Murano Glass and Consorzio Promovetro, at the Italian Pavilion at Expo Astana 2017 in Kazakhstan, dedicated to the Veneto Region during the week from 23 to 28 August. The international exhibition, which has been attended by more than 100...
Vetro & Murano
In occasione della prima edizione della The Venice Glass Week, lunedì 11 settembre dalle 16:00 alle 19:30 al primo piano nella sala consiglio della sede di Calle Larga XXII della Camera di Commercio di Venezia Rovigo Delta Lagunare, si terrà la conferenza Vetro &...
The Venice Glass Week – Press Conference
Today, at the Palazzo Franchetti in Venice, the first edition of The Venice Glass Week was presented.More 140 different events (exhibitions, conventions, seminars, video screenings, educational activities, thematic dinners and open furnaces) will take place during the...
Murano is studying Japanese
Venice as an example in the fight against fake products
On Wednesday 14th June, the presentation of a survey on the effects of counterfeiting in the Province of Venice was held at the Prefecture of Venice, in the context of the Second Anti-Counterfeit Week. It was organized by the Ministry for Economic Development and...
Experior 2017
CONSORZIO PROMOVETRO E UNIVERSITA' CA’ FOSCARI DI VENEZIA – PROGETTO EXPERIOR: DOVE L’UNIVERSITA’ E LE AZIENDE DEL VETRO LAVORANO ASSIEME PER UNA DIDATTICA INNOVATIVA. In attesa dell’Experior Day, evento a conclusione della seconda edizione dei percorsi EXPERIOR,...
Carnevale 2017: Murano Glass in St. Mark’s Square
After the great success of last year's edition, Promovetro Consortium is bringing the works of Murano glass in Piazza San Marco.The fascinating show will be featured every day, except Sundays, in the "Bottega" of Promovetro Consortium, from 3 to 5 PM.Each day a...
The new traceable Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark is real
With the "Sticker Day", the press conference that took place this morning at 11:30 am in Venice at Palazzo Balbi, headquarters of the Veneto Region council, the President of the Veneto Region Luca Zaia and the President of the Consortium Promovetro Luciano Gambaro...
HOMI 2017: the appointment for Murano Glass, repeated over time
Homi, the tradefair in Milano for housing and lifestyle is back from 27 to 30 January 2017 (and from January 25 in pre-opening for the Gift & Events sector and Festivity) with a variety of new trends that characterize the objects for the home and the accessories...
Un Goto Per Venezia – The winner
On Saturday, November 19th, the award ceremony for the winner of the Un Goto per Venezia contest was held.The competition was created in memory of Marie de la Anglivel Beaumelle Brandolini, by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, the Alliance Française of Venice,...
Un Goto Per Venezia 2 ed – award ceremony
Saturday, November 19, at 18.30 at Palazzo Mocenigo (Santa Croce 1992) the awards ceremony for the winner of the second edition of the international contest "A goto to Venice" will be held.The competition was organized by the Fondazione Musei civici di Venezia (Civic...
The Venice Glass Week
Si è tenuta il 26 ottobre scorso a Palazzo Loredan, sede dell'Istituto Veneto, la conferenza stampa di presentazione della The Venice Glass Week che si terrà a Venezia dal 10 al 17 settembre 2017, un vero e proprio festival internazionale dedicato all'arte...
The new Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark sticker’s features
A guarantee for the consumer, the trademark Vetro Artistico® Murano will be an excellent tool to fight forgery problems.The new Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark is born after a long process of research and replaces the previous mark that only gave a few information...
The new traceable VETRO ARTISTICO® MURANO trademark
A press conference presenting the new Vetro Artistico® Murano traceable label Took place this morning at 12:00 in Venice at Palazzo Balbi, headquarters of the Region of Veneto Council. The new Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark is born to protect the customer about...
New Dialogues Between Glass and Perfume
Consorzio Promovetro, in collaboration with Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, IED (European Institute of Design) and Mavive has realized the exhibition New Dialogues Between Glass and Perfume which will be held from 13th of May to 25th of September 2016 at Palazzo...
“Un Goto per Venezia” – second edition
After the success of the first edition of the international contest "A Goto for Venice", on March 22nd the second edition was launched during a press conference held at Palazzo Mocenigo in Venice.The contest, organized by the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia, the...
THE MURANO GLASS EXPERIENCE
Le fornaci muranesi aprono definitivamente le porte al pubblico.Il Consorzio Promovetro - gestore del marchio Vetro Artistico® Murano – avvia a partire da aprile 2016 The Murano Glass Experience: un’esperienza culturale dedicata alla conoscenza ravvicinata della...
Promovetro and the Murano Glass Cluster
Consorzio Promovetro Murano as new delegate for the Murano Glass ClusterThe Veneto Region, following the Regional Law 13 of 30 May 2014, which amended and regulated the new industrial districts, innovative networks and aggregations of regional companies, with Regional...
“Experior” Project – Consorzio Promovetro and Cà Foscari University
CONSORTIUM PROMOVETRO AND CA' FOSCARI UNIVERISTY OF VENICE - THE FUTURE OF MURANO AND SPECIALISED TRAINING Consorzio Promvoetro Murano and the department of managments of Ca' Foscari University of Venice, have collaborated for the realization of a study project...
TURISTA PROTETTO: to protect the tourist
Consumers Association, Veneto Region and Consorzio Promovetro together to defend tourists from scams on Murano GlassThe numbers speak for themselves: 80% of the products sold in the shops of Venice as Murano glass, are made outside of the Venice lagoon island. To pay...
Murano Glass among the protagonists of Venice Carnival 2016
For the first time in history, the Consortium Promovetro Murano is presenting in Piazza San Marco the magic of Murano glass working, thanks to the glass masters of the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark concessionaires. From January 30 to February 9, during the...
A Glass Christmas
The Consortium Promovetro Murano, thanks to the work of the concessionaires of the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, will enrich the institutional Christmas celebrations of the City of Venice and the Presidency of the Republic, with two precious glass nativities,...
Un Goto per Venezia – the winner
The winner of the international contest “Un Goto per Venezia” has been announced by the jury during their meeting held on September 29th at Palazzo Mocenigo. “Un Giorno in Laguna” the project by Laura Sattin, has been proclaimed as the most original idea, to...
Loud Listening Murano
Vi ricordate il progetto del Consorzio Promovetro Murano “Loud Listening # 002 ~ Through the Sound of Murano Glass”? L’iniziativa che ha messo in risalto il Suono di Murano, ovvero la “voce del vetro e della sua produzione”?Si trattava del progetto affidato al...
100 solidarity runners to restore the joy of sight
Also this year, Consorzio Promovetro collaborates with Fondazione Banca degli Occhi, on the occasion of the 30th Venice Marathon, which will be run on 25th October 2015 For the second year, the project CORRI PER LA VISTA 2015 is part of the Venice Marathon...
The St. Mark’s Lion in Warsaw
Consorzio Promovetro is always close to the City of Venice and its traditions, even when glass is not directly involved in them, just as it happens in this case.Towards the end of 17th century the venetian merchant Davide Zappio bought a palace in Rynek square, the...
In Murano – Exhibition opening
A brand new Murano glass exhibition opened yesterday by the cultural association InMurano. From 27/6 to 7/8 at Chiostro di San Pietro Martire, Murano 10 am - 6 pm
Venice won the 33rd edition of the Palio delle Antiche Repubbliche Marinare
On sunday June 7th 2015, for the third time in a row, Venice won the Palio delle Antiche Repubbliche Marinare, with a totale of 33 victories in 60 races.The renew Venetian crew, consisting of 8 rowers and a coxswain, won the two kilometers rowing race in 9 minutes and...
Convegno Murano. Un’economia fragile? I numeri, le problematiche, le prospettive
Si è tenuto oggi venerdì 29 maggio a Murano il convegno promosso da Confartigianato Venezia “Murano. Un’economia fragile? I numeri, le problematiche, le prospettive” dove è stato presentato lo studio realizzato dal “Centro Studi Sintesi” in collaborazione con il...
Ripristino portali
Vogliamo scusarci con tutte gli internauti per i problemi riscontrati in questi ultimi giorni sui nostri portali promovetro.com e muranoglass.comPer alcuni giorni infatti sono stati parzialmente manomessi, a causa di un importante attacco hacker che abbiamo...
28^ edizione del premio “Una vita per la Musica”
Quest’anno la Fondazione Teatro la Fenice ha dedicato la 28^ edizione del premio “Una vita per la Musica” al direttore d’orchestra russo Yuri Temirkanov. All’illustre Direttore, da 27 anni alla guida dell’Orchestra Filarmonica di San Pietroburgo, è stato donato dalle...
A “Stellar Gondola” for the first italian woman in the space.
A dot from the sky, Venice and its islands, so far away, but at the same time so close. So beautiful seen from that sky just like Samantha Cristoforetti has always dreamt of. Now that she is up there, the Murano glass masters wanted to thank her for the picture of...
I COLORI DEL VETRO ARTISTICO DI MURANO PROTAGONISTI DEL CARNEVALE DI VENEZIA 2015
Il marchio Vetro Artistico® Murano (disegnato da Diego Lazzarini) si mette in maschera per diventare partner del Carnevale di Venezia 2015. Dal 7 febbraio al 17 febbraio 2015 il marchio Vetro Artistico® Murano è protagonista della più famosa kermesse carnevalesca...
Riapre il Museo del Vetro di Murano
È un museo completamente trasformato quello che ha riaperto al pubblico a Murano il 9 febbraio, per raccontare una grande storia. Spazi espositivi quasi raddoppiati con il recupero di una parte delle ex Conterie, una fabbrica di perle del vetro attiva fino agli...
EGE – European Glass Experience, Marinha Grande 13.12.2014 – 22.02.2015
Ultimi giorni per visitare la nuova mostra di EGE Il progetto European Glass Experience si arricchisce di una nuova mostra e, dopo le tappe al Finnish Glass Museum (Riihimaki, Finlandia) e alla Fundación Centro Nacional del Vidrio di Segovia, arriva in...
Sant’Agostino’s chandeliers finally restored
The Chandeliers restored from the municipality of Sant'Agostino in Ferrara have been exposed for a single day thanks to the efforts of Consorzio Promovetro Murano and its associated companies. Today's appointment brought together the technicians and...
Murano Glass through Google Glass
Google Glass enters the world of "Made in Italy" and the millennial Murano glass handicraft tradition. Google Glass, the program developed by Google Inc. consists in a pair of goggles with augmented reality, which have now made his official entry into the world...
Bandiere in vetro ai vincitori della Storica 2014 consegnate al Teatro Malibran
Quattro bandiere in vetro marchiate con il Marchio Vetro Artistico® Murano, realizzate artigianalmente a Murano dalle abili mani dei maestri dell’isola, sono state consegnate, all’equipaggio campioni del remo che hanno vinto nella categoria uomini su gondolini e...
Murano glass, made in Brazil?
As many glass enthusiasts around the world know, Murano Glass is neither a style nor a technique, is a denomination of origin; it represents the place where, for a thousand years, Murano Glass art has been passed from generation to generation of glass masters. That is...
Promovetro and AVA together to protect Murano Glass
An agreement to promote Murano glass and the Regione del Veneto’s Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, was signed today between the Venetian Hoteliers Association (AVA) – and Consorzio Promovetro in order to preserve, protect and defend this millenary art and at...
MURANO GLASS MASTERS 2014 – The Isle of Glass
A great festival, dedicated to the glass.Murano (VE), Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July 2014, will be the first edition of MURANO GLASS MASTERS 2014. THE ISLE OF GLASS. The initiative, promoted by the Consorzio Promovetro Murano, the association for the...
Occhiali da Doge. Sunglasses in the 18th Century Venice
On Friday 13th June at 5 pm the exhibition “Occhiali da Doge. Gli occhiali da sole nella Venezia del Settecento” (Sunglasses in 18th Century Venice) will take place. The exhibition is organized by the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana with the collaboration of Comitato...
IF YOU WANT ORIGINAL MURANO GLASS …
The new promotional banner has been presented this morning This is the sign placed on the “Ponte degli Scalzi”, in Venice, as part of the promotional campaign for original Murano glass products. This is related to the agreement signed among Regione del Veneto,...
Una targa di vetro per il decennale della rinascita della Fenice
Era il gennaio del 1996 quando un devastante incendio la distrusse, ed era il 14 dicembre del 2003 quando il Teatro La Fenice fu inaugurato dopo 7 anni di restauri e ricostruzioni. Per festeggiare questo importante anniversario, sabato 14 dicembre 2013 alle ore...
IL SOFFIO DEL VETRO – Una mostra sulle eccellenze del Vetro Artistico® Murano in Camera di CommercioO
Con una mostra del Consorzio Promovetro Murano, gestore del marchio Vetro Artistico® Murano intitolata, “Il soffio del vetro” apre alla cittadinanza ed ai visitatori dopo alcuni anni di restauro il piano terra della sede di rappresentanza della Camera di Commercio di...
Trademarks and design: a conference
Consorzio Promovetro Murano and the Chamber of Commerce of Venice are organizing a seminar,about trademarks and creativity, entitled “MARCHI E DESIGN: difendere e capitalizzare la creatività”. It will take place at Palazzo da Mula, Murano, on November 27th, 4pm....
Murano glass and the UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
The international conference Antiche manifestazioni del patrimonio culturale intangibile e attività turistiche: il caso di Venezia”, will be held at the Port of Venice, Termina 103, on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd of Novembre 2013. The conference has been organized...
Among Art, Craftsmanship and Solidariety
The conference Tra arte, artigianato e solidarietà: lo stato di avanzamento dei lavori di restauro dei lampadari del Comune di Sant’Agostino sopravvissuti al terremoto focused on the restoration process made on the chandeliers survived to the earthquake of...
MURANO ENTRA IN WIKIPEDIA al via il progetto WIKIMURANO, l’archivio più vasto al mondo
Murano entra in Wikipedia e si apre al mondo dell’informazione. Un patrimonio e una storia lunga mille anni, che il mondo potrà finalmente conoscere e imparare a rispettare. Perché il vetro artistico di Murano è unico e ineguagliabile. Il Consorzio Promovetro...
The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark at the Venice Marathon 2013
The official trophies for the 28th edition of Venice Marathon, as also in the previous editions, will be realized in Murano Glass and marked with the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, to represent the origin of the Murano products. Efforts and emotions will be...
La Fenice Theatre and the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark
The Foundation Teatro la Fenice and the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark are working together on a new project for the promotion of Murano glass and Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, during all theatre’s initiatives. Glass and Music, these two excellences of Venice,...
EGE – European Glass Experience – Call for Artists
The call or artist of EGE - European Glass Project, has been released! EGE - European Glass Experience a project starting from a intuition of Promovetro and developed together with the City of Venice and some of the most important glass museums of Europe, has become...
The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark at Abitare 100%
The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark at Abitare 100% Abitare 100% Project, in Verona, that is the place where ideas meet. And that is the place where Murano is going to take its own ideas. Three days of trade fairs (Sunday 13th to Tuesday 15th October) with...
“Tutto quello che sto per dirvi è falso”
Venezia, 6 ottobre 2013. Il presidente del Consorzio Promovetro Murano, Luciano Gambaro, ha premiato l'attrice Tiziana Di Masi e l'autore Andrea Guolo con una collana in perle di vetro, in stile classico e un piatto in murrine. La cerimonia è avvenuta venerdì sera al...
EGE – European Glass Experience
PARTE UFFICIALMENTE IL PROGETTO EUROPEO A SOSTEGNO DEL VETRO ARTISTICO Con la conferenza stampa tenutasi l’11 settembre 2013 a Ca’ Farsetti a Venezia è stato dato il via ufficialmente al progetto europeo EGE – European Glass Experience per valorizzare a...
Record on Facebook!!!
Record numbers for the official Vetro Artistico® Murano fan page on facebook, which has reached 40.000 likes, and 600.000 potential contacts. The Murano Glass page is part of a social media campaign to instruct a wide number of people about the importance to...
A glass heart against Feminicide
Everyday women are hurt, killed, raped, gashed, by their so called husbands, boyfriends, and friends. And everyday news about these events are given through all kinds of media. Thus the Teatro la Fenice, launched the initiative “Effetto Carmen” inspired by the Opera...
Murano Glass Piglets and flags – Regata Storica 2013 and Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark
Murano glass piglets and flags with the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, for the Regata Storica 2013. Consorzio Promovetro’s participation to the 2013 edition of Regata Storica is extremely rich! As in every year, since 2002 a couple of Murano glass piglets worked...
Una vita nella musica Award, Murano glass gifts to Myung -Whun Chung
Venice 18th july 2013 The keys to the city and a refined Murano glass hand made green plate, decorated with gold leaf by a Murano glass artisan; those will be the awards given to Myung-Whun Chung, at Teatro la Fenice, on Saturday 20th July, at 12 o’clock. The...
The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark at the Redentore Night Gala Dinner
Venice 20th July 2013 The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark will be one of the protagonists of Redentore night. On Saturday night at 8 o’clock at Palazzo Ducale, every guest of the gala dinner which will take place at the Doge’s Palace, will receive a small...
In Full Transparency – Promovetro and the most important consumers’ associations sign an agreement
Murano glass is on the front line for the protection of glass producers and glass consumers, and against counterfeit products. In these days, at the beginning of summer season, when Veneto beaches are crowded with tourists, Promovetro is working together to the main...
Obiettivo Venezia – The award ceremony for the most beautiful photos of Murano
You’ll find the images of the glass blowing, furnaces, fire, red hot glass and glass masters’ hands; but also some of the most beautiful glimpses of the island of glass: fondamente, rii, bridges, the skyline of the world’s glass capital, its light reflected on the...
“Una Luce per l’Emilia Romagna” – The Chandeliers from Sant’Agostino (FE) have arrived to Murano
This morning the chandeliers survived to the earthquake arrived to Murano, escorted by the fire brigade of Ferrara , and the local Carabinieri, who have controlled and have taken care of this most precious transport. Early in the morning the four chandeliers left...
Murano Glass for I Libri d’Acqua, by Antonio Nocera
Collateral event to the 55th Biennale di Venezia international art exhibition The colouring and transparencies of Murano glass are a fundamental part of Antonio Nocera’s art work I Libri d’Acqua, a project part of the collateral events of the 55th Biennale di...
“Obiettivo Venezia”: more than 400 pictures for “Murano glass” session.
“Obiettivo Venezia” has been an unexpected success! 119 photographers in the category of Murano glass, participated to the 1st international photo contest “Obiettivo Venezia”, organized by Consorzio Promovetro and Comune di Venezia. 417 pictures representing...
A artwork to celebrate Murano glass and Prosecco, inaugurated at San Pietro di Feletto.
A prestigious art work, created in iron, stone and Murano glass by Consorzio Promovetro, managing authority for the Vetro Artistico® Murano tradeamark, and the artist and blacksmith Valentino Moro, was inaugurated on 9th May, one week before the cycle race “Il Giro d’...
Murano glass “Oselle” for the feast of “Sensa”, the nuptials ceremony of Venice with the Sea.
Murano glass “oselle” with gold leaf will be donated by Consorzio Promovetro to celebrate the feast of “Sensa” (Ascension Day). For more than one thousand years the feast of Sensa has symbolized the wedding of Venice and its sea, with the throwing of a golden ring...
Obiettivo Venezia – Focus on Venice
The Department of Tourism of the City of Venice, in collaboration with Consorzio Promovetro, announces the opening of the first OBIETTIVO VENEZIA – FOCUS ON VENICE International Photo Contest. With your pictures you’ll help in spreading the beauty of Venice, and the...
FuoriSalone Milano: 6 female Japanese designers meet Murano glass.
During the Milano Design Week 2013, throughout the Salone Internazionale del Mobile (international furnishing fair), a brand new design pole will be launched, right in the city. The first edition of Fuorisalone Sarpi Bridge – Oriental Design Week, will happen from the...
I Saloni 2013
Consorzio Promovetro is coordinating the participation of some associated companies to I Saloni 2013, 9th – 14th April, at the exhibition pole of Rho – Milano. I Saloni 2013 is the most important trade-fair for all professionals involved in home furnishing, coming to...
A glowing Palais Lumière with Vetro Artistico® Murano
An important economic agreement has been signed between Consorzio Promovetro and Maison Pierre Cardin. It will give great opportunities to the Murano Glass companies and to the Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, taking the best Murano glass craftsmanship...
Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark for Anonimo Veneziano
Murano Glass and its Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark are among the protagonists of Anonimo Veneziano, a film realized by Venezi@opportunità, as part of a new project aiming to spread the values of local productions, and to increase their knowledge,...
“Scatta l’amore” & Vetro Artistico®Murano
Consorzio Promovetro is sponsoring the 5th international photo contest“Scatta l’Amore” – “Shoot Your Love”- what is love for you? Say it with a picture taken in Venice, but not only..., with a beautiful red glass heart, charatcterised by the Vetro Artistico® Murano...
The winning costumes of carnival visiting Murano
Murano’s glass furnaces are all dressed up to receive and greet the most beautiful and the most colourful costumes of Venice Carnival 2013. The winning costumes of “Live in Colour” Carnival have been invited by Consorzio Promovetro in Murano glass furnaces, to see and...
A Vetro Artistico® Murano award to the most beautiful costume of Carnival
Volley player Francesca Piccinini is going to play the role of the “eagle” during Venice Carnival 2013. On Sunday 10th February at 12,00 she’ll be descending the St. Mark bell tower, for the second flight of Carnival. Francesca Piccinini is one of the world’s most...
Murano Glass stands for Venice
Murano Glass stands for Venice, a question or a statement? A statistical survey made by ISPO, developed in the context of the project Anonimo Veneziano, promoted by Venezi@Opportunità, sourced from the need to get information about “Venice” as a brand, gave the...
Murano Glass among the protagonist of Carnival 2013
Venice 22nd January 2013. The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark (designed by Diego Lazzarini) “dressed up”, to become an official partner of the Carnival of Venice 2013. From 26th January to 12th February 2013, the Vetro Artistico® Murano will be protagonist of two...
Macef 2013 and Murano Glass, a collaboration repeated in time
As every January, Macef is opening again; the traditional appointment for professionals in home design has reached its 94th edition. As usual, Promovetro is giving technical and administrative support to our associated companies bearer of the Vetro Artistico®...
Il marchio Vetro Artistico Murano per la ricerca sulla fibrosi cistica
Venezia, 19 dicembre 2012. Serata scintillante per il marchio Vetro Artistico® Murano, che l’altra sera è stato protagonista di una serata dedicata alla raccolta fondi a favore della Fondazione per la Ricerca sulla Fibrosi Cistica. L’evento, che si è svolto all’Hotel...
“DO CIACOLE COI MAESTRI”
“Do ciacole coi maestri” (“Due chiacchiere coi maestri”) per riscoprire l’orgoglio muranese e ricordare che il vetro di Murano è fatto solo a Murano. Si è svolto l’altra sera nell’isola del vetro per eccellenza, all’interno della fabbrica di Simone Cenedese, un...
The Award Cà Foscari Alumunus of the year 2012, made in Vetro Artistico® Murano
Marina Molin Pradel is the winner of the first Cà Foscari Alumnus of the Year Award 2012. On the last 13th October, the award, characterised by the trademark Vetro Artistico® Murano, has been given by Andrea Tomat, president of Confindustria Veneto and of the...
YOURMURANO.COM – Vetro Artistico®Murano is just a click away!
www.yourmurano.com YourMurano is the first online store authorized by the Promovetro Consortium, born from a collaboration between Promovetro and Venicecommerce, where you can buy trademarked Vetro Artistico®Murano glass. The wide range of products available on...
Saved from the earthquake – painting and sculptures from Bologna and Ferrara old town centres Exhibition
Consorzio Promovetro is mentioned in a interesting exhibition which is taking place in Bologna, and will end on Jannuray 6th The exhibition Saved from the earthquake – painting and sculptures from Bologna and Ferrara old town centres, at Palazzo Fava, is based...
The Vetro Artistico® Murano trademark, for the Fondazione Banca degli Occhi ‘s bombonieres.
The new solidarity bomboniers of Fondazione Banca degli Occhi (Veneto Eye Bank Foundation) are shining with a special 1100° degrees light, that comes from the Murano glass factories. Here fragile and delicate unique creations, made by the Murano glass masters, are...
Christmas Markets
Below some information about our associted companies' Christmas initiatives COMPANY NAME Seguso GianniINITIATIVE Christmas MarketPERIOD December 2012 / 6th Jannuary 2013 (10 am to 5 pm, closed on 25th 26th...