Year: 2014

As old as Architecture, stone make dwelling places precious For thousands of years the wealth of subsoil has made Colli Berici an important center for the Vicenza stone processing. Used since the time of the Romans and magnified by Andrea Palladio in his timeless works, the stone of Vicenza combines strength and beauty, history and […]

  It happens that, after the first moments of surprise to this creative “invasion” , the professionals begin to deal with the artisans on projects, experiences and techniques.This is exactly what has happened in Monteviale (VI), where Celsan Renato S.r.l. hosted in December a group of designers led by Martino Gamper. Here, after touring the craft areas of Vicenza, they found […]

Lamps made with the Vicenza stone to illuminate and decorate interiors and exteriors Once there was a block of stone, now it is a true design object. A lamp can be born in that way, by the skilled craftsmen who work the Vicenza stone for more than 50 years. In our company new ideas of designers and architects take shapes that […]

Hand-carved statues and sculptures have a true Italian artisan value  A craftsman’s intuition or a project ordered by architects:  whatever the origin of a sculpture is, the idea must be fixed on a sheet of paper to which a sketch in clay provides three-dimensionality   Then, the roughing of a block of stone, which has been cut to […]