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SHOP LOCAL IN VENICE: URANO’S LAMPWORK GLASS

Mar 14, 2019 | Shop local, Things to do

If you are looking for a non-touristy glass laboratory in Venice......you shoud go and visit Urano. He is a Venetian glass master artisan who used to work at a traditional glass furnace in Murano, but has now opened his own space in Castello district.A...

SHOP LOCAL IN VENICE: ALESSANDRA GARDIN’S GLASS JEWELS

Mar 7, 2019 | Shop local

HOW TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESS In Venice, like in other cities around the world, there are many activities ready to attract tourists offering junk or counterfeit goods. In the last decades many small businesses and traditional stores have been replaced by...

SHOP LOCAL IN VENICE: DANIELA’S POTTERIES & WORKSHOPS

Set 18, 2018 | Shop local, Things to do

SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISANS.Few people know that in Venice, the art of ceramics has been developed along with the making of glass and mosaics. The history of this art tells a lot about everyday life, customs, and trading in a city of merchants between East and...