A lagoon itinerary

Lagoon islands

A blend of crafts, culture and nature

The lagoon territory shelters a timeless cultural heritage. From methods for making lace to techniques of glass blowing, let yourself be be amazed by the art hidden in the islands of the Venetian archipelago, and explore the traditions kept alive by master craftsmen.

Shopping

Mazzega

Fondamenta da Mula 147

+39 041 736888

mazzega.it

The Mazzega glassworks is still considered to be a craftsman's workshop of absolute excellence. Its premises house the creations produced by its artists: high-end chandeliers, mirrors, glass services and the extraordinary solid wood sculptures.

Carlo Moretti

Fondamenta Manin 3

+39 041 736588

carlomoretti.com

Since 1958, the Carlo Moretti 'designer factory' has been producing high-quality objects with a unique design and unmistakable style. Combining tradition with continuous research, ancient techniques with innovative ones, it offers both collections of crystal and lamps.

Seguso Vetri D’Arte

Fondamenta Venier 29

+39 041 739090

seguso.com

Values and a strong identity: these are the cornerstones of Seguso. Through its three brands, each dedicated to a different project (Seguso Interiors, Seguso Vetri d'arte, Seguso Viro), the Murano family carries on the tradition of glassmaking, preserving the art of the past.

Barovier & Toso

Fondamenta Manin 1/D

+39 041 2737890

barovier.com

What makes Barovier&Toso's creations unique, apart from the hidden design projects behind each piece, is the recipe used: ‘Venetian crystal', invented by Angelo Barovier in 1455, is lead- and arsenic-free. This classifies it as a safe and sustainable material, perfect for creating forms of great artistic value.

Venini

Fondamenta Vetrai 47

+39 041 2737204

venini.com

Founded in 1921, Paolo Venini's furnace has been turning out creations of excellence for more than a century, becoming an ambassador for the art of glassmaking and Italian craftsmanship. Welcoming artists from all over the world, the Venini brand creates vases and decorative objects, as well as lamps and chandeliers.

Berengo

Fondamenta dei Vetrai 109/A

+39 041 739453

berengo.com

Studio Berengo in Fondamenta dei Vetrai houses the works created by the artists of the foundation of the same name. Renowned for pushing the boundaries of tradition and innovating techniques handed down by the master glassmakers of Burano, Berengo will amaze you with its use of colours and creative forms.

Emilia Burano

Via Baldassarre Galuppi 205

+39 041 9345738

emiliaburano.it

Emilia Burano's creations keep the ancient art of lace-making alive, translating it into uniquely designed creations. A brand of household linen, in the Emilia Burano shops you can find articles for the table, bathroom and bedroom, as well as children's clothing and accessories.

Martina Vidal

Via San Mauro 309

+39 041 735523

martinavidal.com

From a small workshop to a world-famous atelier, Martina Vidal is a luxury home linen shop that carries on the Burano lace tradition. Bed linen, bathroom linen, personal accessories and women's clothing: each product is unique and the result of a passion that has lasted for centuries.

La Perla Gallery

Via Galuppi 376

+39 041 730009

laceinvenice.com

In the La Perla shops you can admire the workmanship of the original Burano lace first-hand. Executed entirely by hand with the aid of needle, thread and lots of passion, the lace created by the Bon family and their collaborators are true works of high-quality art.

Dalla Lidia Merletti d’Arte

Via Galuppi 215

+39 041 730052

dallalidia.com

The boutique Dalla Lida Merletti d'Arte carries on the ancient tradition of Burano, producing high-quality lace by hand. Home linen, tablecloths, bedspreads, but also women's and children's clothing: discover all the creations!

Libreria Lidolibri

Via Isola di Cerigo 3

+39 041 5265808

Don't let the small size fool you! With its 20 years of experience, the Lidolibri bookshop will amaze you with reading suggestions suitable for all readers.

Calle della Mandola - San Marco 3716/b - Venezia
P.IVA 03751930276 - info@veneziadeigondolieri.it