Loom preparation is an extremely complex operation, much more so than the actual ultimate process of weaving and making the product.
The story of a journey of experimentation and research, made up of personal and professional growth, exploration of techniques, and…
Formerly given to man by a magnificent mermaid and mined mainly in Brazil, aquamarine crystal is a gemstone with delicate…
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.
Discovering a small workshop where people still work with the hand-forge, and with extreme attention to detail, to create unique…
Among the verdant hills of the Marche region, in the hamlet of Valmir in the municipality of Petritoli, the company…
Loom preparation is an extremely complex operation, much more so than the actual ultimate process of weaving and making the product.
Cameos, artistic masterpieces created strictly by hand, require long and patient processing steps. Let us briefly look at them together……
Fireclay is a special, very coarse-grained material whose strength allows the creation of even large objects or sculptures.
The journey into the potters’ workshop to discover the rules of color in traditional earthenware continues. Where were we…? We…
Rare and uniquely fascinating, natural pearls give the wearer a special radiance and undisputed class. Unlike gemstones, natural pearls, are…
Twigs of olive, broom and elm trees, but especially wicker and reeds, are the most commonly used weaving materials for…
