La Congrega – Second Hand Made is a textile arts workshop where furnishing and utility artifacts are designed and made…
Cameos, precious jewels whose charm never wanes, are now one of the most prestigious craft expressions of Italy, particularly Campania….
The Marche’s musical tradition is made up not only of notes and rhythm but of musical instrumentsthat represent the know-how,…
Few but essential tools for processing and weaving wicker and twigs from other wild plants gathered in the countryside. Among…
Cameos, precious jewels whose charm never wanes, are now one of the most prestigious craft expressions of Italy, particularly Campania….
Colors, meanings, functionality, traditions: terracotta crockery once used in the home and kitchen hides a world of techniques, skills, rules…
The Marche’s musical tradition is made up not only of notes and rhythm but of musical instrumentsthat represent the know-how,…
Twigs of olive, broom and elm trees, but especially wicker and reeds, are the most commonly used weaving materials for…
Discovering a small workshop where people still work with the hand-forge, and with extreme attention to detail, to create unique…
The extraction of the textile fiber and the subsequent processing and weaving of hemp are part of lengthy processes that require not inconsiderable gifts of patience and skill, as well as a genuinely felt passion towards a cultural heritage that one wants to help preserve.
The polychrome majolica tondo depicting Medusa is one of the most important works in the Mazza collection kept at the Pesaro Civic Museums. Francesca Banini recounts the terrible accident of which the author of the work, ceramist Ferruccio Mengaroni, was a victim in 1925 during the staging of the “Biennial of Decorative Arts” in Monza.
Among the verdant hills of the Marche region, in the hamlet of Valmir in the municipality of Petritoli, the company…
