Seguso Vetri d’Arte opens its showroom in the heart of Moscow, presenting its brand and products to the Russian market along the luxury Petrovskij Passaž street, alongside Chanel, Tiffany and Cartier boutiques. The partnership between Seguso Vetri d’Arte and Russian entrepreneur Mikhail Kusnirovich is thus started. Kusnirovich is the majority shareholder of several important shopping…
A special project unites Seguso Vetri d’Arte with the 74th Venice International Film Festival: 300 blown glass globes create the extraordinary scenery that illuminates the façade of the Palazzo del Cinema of Lido in Venice, an installation conceived and designed by the Biennale di Venezia to host the stars on the red carpet for this…
A night of beauty and emotions, a great cultural event that captured over 4.98 million spectators on Rai1, the main television channel of Italy’s national public service, introducing them to the magic atmosphere of the Seguso Vetri d’Arte furnace. “Stanotte a Venezia” (Tonight in Venice), is a journey through a Venice suspended in time, into…
The glass poet Giampaolo Seguso presents “The Song of Glass”, an installation comprising of a sasso (Italian Stone) sculpture projected with dramatic imagery inspired by his hometown, Venice. Exhibited at the Chrysler Museum of Art, the stationary hot-sculpted glass sculpture exudes a hypnotic rhythm against the backdrop of movement from the projected video envisioned by…
Seguso Experience, a multi-sensory journey created by Seguso Vetri d’Arte that leads the visitor on the discovery of art, tradition and passion, won the prestigious award Attraction of the Year for 2016 in Italy, in the Holiday & Tour Specialist section. The award, sponsored by United Airlines and promoted by Luxury Travel Guide, rewards the…
The timeless beauty of Murano glass gleams with radiant modernity in the new collections of light fittings, lamps and wall lights unveiled by Seguso Vetri d’Arte at Euroluce 2017 and in the furniture collection on show at pav 3 Lux. With light as its lifetime accomplice, the glass worked using the most traditional of techniques…
Seguso Vetri d’Arte debutes at the “What’s New What’s Next” event at the New York Design Center, to showcase new ideas, design and the new collection of Murano glass furniture and lighting to the industry’s top editors, designers, and manufacturers. A new appointment at 200 Lexington Avenue, at the country’s finest resource for classic, contemporary…
At the 73rd Venice International Film Festival, the “Sfera 1932 Award” by Seguso Vetri d’Arte has been awarded to “Spira Mirabilis” produced by RaiCinema. On occasion of the internationally reknowed Venice Film Festival, Seguso Vetri d’Arte created the precious work of art honoured by the Consorzio Venezia e il suo Lido to the movie able…
The Sound Of City is the Sound Art project conceived and created by Chiara Luzzana, who has captured the sounds of cities around the world (from Milan to New York, from Venice to Shangai) to turn them into soundtrack. The artist caputered the sounds and the soul of the Seguso Furnace to turn them in…
Gianluca and Giampaolo Seguso have been invited by FederlegnoArredo to take part in a debate on “Subsidiarity and industrial policies” during the Meeting Rimini 2016. The invitation came personally from Roberto Snaidero, President of the Association of Italian manufacturers of furniture.The Rimini Meeting is the most important italian festival gathering every year great political personalities,…
Seguso Vetri d’Arte illuminates the exclusive reception of a new private member’s club in the heart of the City of London. Seguso Vetri d’Arte realized the magnificent bespoke custom made chandelier that welcomes the guests at the grand entrance of the The Devonshire Club. The club is an elegant and exclusive addition to London life,…
RESEARCH AND CARE PROGRAMS. Seguso e DC area retailer, Consider It Done, were honored to be a sponsor for the 50th anniversary celebration lunch of the Smithsonian Women’s Committee
The Seguso Experience, rated the best tour in Murano, has now been selected for the 2016 Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor. We are honored to inspire visitors from around the world with our family history. The Certificate of Excellence accounts for the quality, quantity and recency of reviews submitted by travelers on TripAdvisor over a 12-month period….
Until someone keeps it alive, it’s alive. Gianluca Seguso brings cultural and emotional contamination at the summit “Stati Generali delle Donne”, invited by Maria Cristina Gribaudi, CEO Keylite and vicepresident of Unione Imprese Storiche Italiane (Union of Historical Italian Companies).
Seguso brings the future of Murano glass industry to the attention of the Italian Vice-minister of Economics Development Gianluca Seguso at the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament, in his role of national vice-president of Assovetro and representing Confindustria Venezia Rovigo. He reported on the present and future of Murano glass industry and cultural identity…
RESEARCH AND CARE PROGRAMS. The “Seguso Experience” was part of the live donation auction at the 27th Culinary Evening with the California Winemasters in Los Angeles, supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s vital research. Seguso was honored to be sponsor of this important event and to contribute to the research program. When the event began, CF…
Seguso celebrates one of the most important contemporary art fair in NY. Alioth and Spica chandeliers illuminated the VIP Lounge at the Frieze Fair 2016 in New York that hosted over 200 of the world’s leading contemporary and modern art galleries
Seguso Vetri d’Arte chosen by the Confindustria Study Center as one of eight case histories of Italian companies that produce the “beautiful and well done,” as part of the annual report “Exporting la Dolce Vita”. Seguso Vetri d’Arte was chosen by the Confindustria Study Center as a case history for the furniture sector that exports…
Seguso Vetri d’Arte delivers to Jeffrey Tate, one of the greatest orchestra conductors of our time, the work “Luce e Suono” on the occasion of the award “Una Vita nella Musica 2016” At the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, the great conductor, Jeffrey Tate received the prize “Una Vita nella Musica 2016”, an initiative founded…
The project as emotion, luxury as a synonym for material research, a refined understatement, the richness of detail, a new modernity. These are the hallmarks of Seguso Luxury Home, a new collection of furniture and lighting presented by Seguso Vetri d’Arte at Salone del Mobile 2016, debuting at pad. 3 xLux, to suggest a lifestyle that is an…
Eleven bloggers, design journalists and interior designers from the USA, Canada and UK visited Seguso to live the emotion of the Seguso Experience. Led by Veronica Miller of Modenus, the World Designed, the group had expressed a desire to visit the furnaces Seguso Vetri d’Arte as the first stage of their trip to Italy on the…
Seguso Vetri d’Arte is pleased to announce the opening of its new flagship showroom at the New York Design Center. OPENING COCKTAIL – MAY 10th, 5 to 7 pm. The showroom at 200 Lexington Avenue marks a new milestone in Seguso’s twenty-year presence in the US market, and aims to further strengthen its dialogue with…
An editorial initiative that enhances and promotes the art of know-how and unique, customized creations, a symbol of excellence, which makes Italy one of the main reference points for craftsmanship. Photographer Dario Garofalo has immortalized the faces, hands, and the tools of Seguso masters, revealing a great tradition that is handed down from generation to…
Claudia Marchiori is the MARIA OF THE YEAR 2016, proclaimed at the Grand Gala at Palazzo Ca ‘Vendramin in Venice. Chosen from 12 contestants, Claudia has received from the hands of Gianluca Seguso the precious cup in Murano glass, for which the glassmaker is accustomed to honoring those chosen. The festival has seen this year the Madrina…
Seguso in the Who’sWho guide of Italian design Seguso is among the most important Italian design companies in the annual guide of Interni Magazine.
The Seguso company, history and family were featured in the January 29th edition of SETTE, a news, political and lifestyle magazine, supplemented weekly in the Italian national newspaper, Corriere dell Serra. Below is the English translation of the article: Murano. The maestri who create works of art in a breath By Enrico Mannucci Seguso Vetri d’Arte in…
The Seguso brand and family were featured in the Italian newspaper, La Stampa, this weekend. La Stampa is distributed throughout all of Italy as well as other European countries, and is also one of the oldest newspapers in Italy. Below is the English translation of the article: AN UNINTERRUPTED BREATH FOR 800 YEARS FORGES GLASS On the…
The Seguso furnace welcomed those curious to discover Seguso Vetri d’Arte during the initiative of Open Factory Venice, which “opened” the doors to several factories in a variety of industries within Venice for those interested in getting a behind the scenes glimpse. On occasion of this event, Seguso CEO, Gianluca Seguso, held a discussion with…
Seguso celebrates Art Basel Miami by showcasing their latest creations in Murano glass at the Niba Home showroom in the Design District of Miami. Thursday, December 3rd, 2015 from 5 – 8 pm Niba Home 39 E. 39th Street Miami Design District www.nibahome.com (305) 573 1939 rsvp@seguso.com
The Seguso family and team were delighted to welcome a select group of top US retailers to the Seguso headquarters in Murano. This special group of visitors took a journey through the Seguso Experience to discover the rich heritage, passion and vision Seguso has for the creation of Murano glass. Selected for their trust and…
Seguso collaborated with the luxury Chinese liquor brand, Moutai, in the production of limited edition Murano glass bottles and cocktail glasses, which were unveiled during China Night at the Monaco Yacht Show on September 25. Gianandrea Seguso was on hand for the evening’s events with representatives from Moutai, La Rouge, China, and Monaco. The special…
This weekend Seguso was one of the protagonists of a traditional event in the city of Venice by taking part in the Regata Storica di Venezia 2015. Seguso’s flag waved along the canals on board of “Il Moro di Venezia”.
The historical Venetian glass brand opens an exclusive boutique and renews the bond started in the 1950’s, when Flavio Poli designed all of the lighting for this prestigious luxury five star hotel. Overlooking the water, just a few steps from Piazza San Marco, a lounge of Murano glass opens by Seguso – the historical dynasty active…
Seguso opens the doors to its furnace for an exclusive evening under the stars of Murano on Friday, July 17, 2015 from 7 – 11 pm. Discover how sand and fire become magic on a multi-sensory journey through the glass furnace with the Seguso family that has been making glass on the island since 1397….
Refined and eclectic, Seguso Murano glass was chosen to add charm to the photographs depicting contemporary furniture designed by Paola Navone for Gervasoni, featured in Brick Up 2015, the new catalog of the known design firm, and also in the photo gallery that animates the home site. Thanks to the careful styling of Beatrice Rossetti…
American actor and director Ben Stiller, his wife, Christine Taylor and their family visited the Seguso factory and experienced the magic of Murano glassmaking.
Seguso will be glad to meet you at Euroluce 2015 in Milan. Seguso will showcase a hand-picked selection of pieces that embody both traditional craftsmanship and visionary design. Never-before-seen products will include hand-crafted room dividers, jewel-like shelves, elegant lighting and vases created using innovative new techniques pioneered by the Seguso family. Seguso’s stand at Salone…
Seguso has partnered in events at both the St. Regis hotel in New York, as well as in Istanbul to help promote the launch of the St. Regis San Clemente hotel in Venice. Seguso provided the glassware used for the event to serve the St. Regis San Clemente’s signature drink, the Lagoon Mary. In Istanbul, CEO,…
For the third straight year Seguso created the awards to be given to the honorees of La Fondazione NY’s La Notte Gala. The awards were designed by the late, legendary designer, Massimo Vignelli. Fashion designers, Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana, and film director, Baz Luhrman were among the honorees this year. The event was held…
Seguso designed and produced spectacular chandeliers and sconces for the public spaces in the recently opened Four Seasons Resort in Dubai. The scale, color and uniqueness of the designs were impressive to all and echo the luxury found at a Four Seasons property.
Seguso was honored to produce the awards this past November for Place2Be, a UK charity that provides school based mental health support to help children realize their full potential, and is the official charity of HRH the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton. Giampaolo Seguso designed the awards and had a special audience prior to the…
Seguso glass chandeliers and artwork by Giampaolo Seguso, sparkled in London at the Victoria and Albert Museum’s Design Fund Dinner. Hosted in the Raphael Gallery and attending by business leaders and art collectors from London.
Seguso hosts an interesting business seminar Terre di Cuore at the Bauer Hotel in Venice. The secrets of economies in extreme lands, a model of the past as a route for the future? Featuring: Prof. Dipak R. Pant, Founder Units of Interdisciplinary Studies for Sustainable Economies, LIUC, Castellanza Eusebio Gualino, CEO Gessi SpA, Serravalle…
The culmination of years of research and two museum exhibitions, “Seguso Vetri d’Arte Glass Objects1932-1973” by Marc Heiremans is the most comprehensive study of this time period documenting the achievements of Seguso Vetri d’Arte. One of the most important chapters in the 600 years of Seguso history. >> Buy it now on Amazon
During the 71st Venice Film Festival in Lido, Seguso hosted a special lounge area right near the red carpet at Club7 hosting VIP attendees and celebrities.