News from MGS Bloghttps://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog//en-USTue, 20 Jul 2021 11:13:19 GMT Choosing the wall light for your home: the excellence of Murano glass Murano glass is one of the most envied Italian excellences in the world, synonymous with history, craftsmanship and manufacturing experience. Since the fifteenth century the skilled glass masters of Venice gathered on t..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/choose-a-wall-light-for-your-home.aspFri, 19 Mar 2021 10:11:39 GMT Customers often ask us questions about the possibility of installing wall or ceiling lights in the bathroom. On this page we only want to give general information as we remind you that the installation of electrical appliances must be carried out by an experienced electrician, do-it-yourself is ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/installation-of-wall-lights-ceiling-lamps-and-murano-chandeliers-in-the-bathroom.aspFri, 22 Feb 2019 12:29:48 GMTThis is our journey towards Venetian Lanterns making of, which are called “lampioni” in Italian and “baeoni” in Venetian dialect. Our journey starts in our laboratory, where the real magic happens. We are not talking about Murano glass, we refer instead to the metallic structure, which is called ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/venetian-lanterns-steel-structure-making-of.aspFri, 22 Feb 2019 10:28:19 GMTToday we are going to talk about Murano Chandeliers. You can find chandeliers online for just €400! We were the only ones who sold Murano Glass online when we first started our company, nearly 20 years ago. Our customised creations, made with care and attention, light up thousands of places all aro..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/chandeliers-a-guide-to-a-conscious-purchase.aspTue, 16 Oct 2018 14:03:26 GMTDuring the glass week (Venice Glass Week 2018) there were numerous exhibitions and conferences on the theme of historical and contemporary artistic glass. In order to understand the meaning of modern works and above all to make new objects, we need to rediscover the past. From the 30s to the l..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/venice-glass-week-fondazione-venezia-collection.aspThu, 15 Mar 2018 14:32:50 GMTStarting from today, we announce a small but great revolution, the possibility of buying our products by paying them in BitCoin. MGS has always been at the forefront in the design and worldwide sale of high quality chandeliers , wall lights e sculptures , now we want to look even further into the ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/bitcoin-the-new-payment-method.aspMon, 20 Mar 2017 12:44:15 GMTLet us point out the various glass colouring typologies, now many commercial products are painted with synthetic resins. This procedure, far from the tradition of the artisanal glass, presents several disadvantages: high environmental impact, toxic fumes emission, short-duration, lack of shades. ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/glass-colouring-procedures-fusion-and-cold-colouring.aspWed, 26 Jun 2013 16:10:50 GMTIn this post we wish to share with you a marvelous experience, a true honour for our firm.We had the pleasure to make and install the chandeliers to light up the residence of the emeritus Pope Joseph Ratzinger; he resides in his new place Mater Ecclesiae in the Vatican City, from 2 May 2013. The cha..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/chandeliers-for-the-convent-of-mater-ecclesiae.aspTue, 26 Feb 2013 11:33:14 GMTThe mold is a tool of a variety of shapes, usually made of iron, bronze or wood. It is used to support the process of glass blowing that is shaped by dilatation. The molds can have different shapes depending on the type of production: in vertical stripes, as "balottòn" or "serci" (circular). The m..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/molds-for-glass-processing.aspMon, 20 Aug 2012 17:09:03 GMTWith our new App for Android devices you can browse our catalog from your smartphone and you can insert virtually the chandeliers, lamps and other lighting equipments directly to your room! Just choose the chandelier, take one picture of your room where you want to hang it and check the final resul..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/mgs-android-app.aspTue, 10 May 2011 11:14:51 GMTGreat news, now thanks to the "Virtual Interior Designer" application you can insert our products (lamps and other lighting equipments) directly in your room so you can check the compatibility of color and style. Try it is simple: Just click on the "Virtual Interior Designer" button in the details ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/virtual-interior-designer.aspThu, 20 Jan 2011 15:24:39 GMTBig news from today! On the top of the usual way of paying we are trying to come towards your needs offering you the possibility to confirm your order by giving a small deposit of 20% to be paid either by Credit Card (American Express, Visa or Master Card), PayPal or bank transfer. The remaining 80..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/new-payment-mode-small-deposit-of-20-percent.aspTue, 02 Nov 2010 14:03:53 GMTIn this post we want to show you a variety of options to customise our products. In particular we refer to the multicolour series where a number of tones are available to be chosen, this is for you to adapt the item to the environment you want to place it or simply to your test. For example one of ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/sea-color-wall-light.aspFri, 22 Oct 2010 11:32:33 GMTThe chalcedony glass is a particular decorative type of glass made from a mix of coloury metals, mainly green and purple; this is to imitate the precious stones such as the agate, The chalcedony, the onyx, the malachite, the lapis lazuli and the jasper. This particular hand craft work was first inv..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/the-chalcedony-glass.aspWed, 13 Oct 2010 12:29:56 GMTThe chandeliers’ technical function is to distribute light evenly from a high and central position; however the fascinating history of these objects goes beyond this technical description. Originally made by iron or wood, from the XVII century glass started to be used due to the material characteri..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/history-of-chandelier.aspMon, 23 Aug 2010 17:40:00 GMTDear Readers, in this post we want to show the phases of the project concerning the creation of three chandeliers for the prestigious Guglielmo Marconi University. The premise was to create adequate lighting of the beauty university palace, creating objects in harmony with the beautiful ceilings ..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/guglielmo-marconi-university-project.aspMon, 12 Jul 2010 17:40:00 GMTAfter more than ten years of web presence we decided to update our web site. The innovations consist in a new "products menu" which in a single click shows all available categories, the graphics are renewed, the security has been increased to allow our customers now coming from all over the world t..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/renewed-web-site.aspFri, 19 Jun 2009 11:26:00 GMTIn this Post we wish to bring you an example from one of our customer who has happily furnished his business premises with marvellous chandeliers. The place is the "Baroque House" based in Melbourne, Australia.As we can see from the official web site: http://www.baroqhouse.com.au/ The place pres..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/baroq-house-project-in-melbourne.aspMon, 27 Oct 2008 16:36:00 GMTWelcome to the new Articles section made by MGS company. Using this tool we provide to our customers and all interested users: tips, news, information about the world of glass, technical articles and more. We work for many years on the web and for us adopt this technology has been an incredible ex..https://www.muranoglass-shop.com/blog/welcome-to-the-new-articles-section.asp