Aug. 28, 2022

Ep.2 - Luminous Craftsmanship: Exploring the World of Lampwork Beads in Murano. A chat with Alessia Fuga, world famous Murano Glass Bead Artist

Ep.2 - Luminous Craftsmanship: Exploring the World of Lampwork Beads in Murano. A chat with Alessia Fuga, world famous Murano Glass Bead Artist

In this episode Monica is talking to Alessia Fuga, one of the best Murano Glass lampwork bead makers in the world. We discover the different types of Venetian glass beads, we talk about The Venice Glass Week and also how to learn how to make a bead. Dive into the enchanting world of Murano's glass lamp bead making in our latest podcast episode! Uncover the secrets behind this centuries-old art form, as we explore the meticulous craftsmanship, vibrant colors, and the stories woven into each delicate bead. Join us on this illuminating journey through the streets of Murano, where tradition and innovation collide to create stunning works of art. Don't miss out on the magic—tune in to our podcast now and let the glow of Murano's glass lamp bead legacy brighten your day!

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