VETRERIA VISTOSI
1585: Vincenzo Gazzabin appeared for the first time in the registers of the Murano glass art. The Gazzabin family became the owner of the Al Bastian furnace.
1640: the Gazzabin family became the owner of the Al Bastian furnace.
1791: Gio-Batta Vistosi was appointed Gastaldo dell’Arte, head of the glassmakers’ guild and representative of the owners of the Murano furnaces.

1945

 

At the end of World War II, the company began to focus on the production of lighting products with Gino and Luciano Vistosi. That was a story of passion and insatiable search for the new, which led Vistosi to start important collaborations. After the end of World War II Guglielmo Vistosi, heir of the Gazzabin family, opened a new furnace in Murano.

Il Novecento

 

1960-1980: the most famous designers of the time, such as Gae Aulenti, Angelo Mangiarotti, Ettore Sottsass senior and jr., Adalberto Dal Lago, Vico Magistretti, Albert Leclerc, joined the Vistosi production.

1995: a new blend of blown glass with a minimal amount of sodium was used. The glass has almost acquired the features of steel: it has become more resistant and brilliant.Some new and important collaborations: Chiaramonte e Marin, Michele De Lucchi, Mauro Olivieri.

The New Millennium

2005: Giogali 3D, a revision of the hook in three-dimensional form, was released and Diadema, whose rods are made with a patented, not replicable technique, was released.

2017: 50th Anniversary of Giogali. Jube wins Archiproduct Design Award. Sata wins the Good Design Award and the Red Dot Design Award. Stone wins the Good Design Award.

2022: Restyling of the iconic Giogali and Minigiogali collections and
special catalogue. Presentation of the new Virtual Museum,
website and e-commerce. New Collection emotional and Led
sources technical videos.