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Vintage28 September 20263 min

What is Murano glass?

Murano glass is hand-blown glass from the islands of Murano in the lagoon off Venice. The name covers the place, the craft and a long tradition of coloured and patterned glass that is one of the most recognisable looks in Italian design today.

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Lit white Murano ceiling lamp with a swirl pattern on a wooden chair in front of a pink curtain

Lamps & lighting

White Murano vase with twisted threads in pink, green and blue

Materials & craft

Lilac cloud-shaped coffee table with plants and vintage finds in a living room

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