Journal
Athena and Arachne: the myth and the art of weaving in Venice
Textile art, which is a symbol of industriousness and mastery of humankind, once caused the fury of an envious goddess.
From velvet to lamp: the story of Sghiribiss
How are Patrizia Polese’s creative lamps born? The artist tells us about the process of making them, revealing the role that our fabrics have played.
Warper: a piece of history still at work
Our weaving mill uses a machine which is as old and as important as our looms: the warper. We’re going to tell you what it is in this article
Pink fabrics: the history behind an upper-class colour
Pink hasn’t always been a feminine colour: find out why and how you can use it on your furnishing fabrics in this article
Red: a history of home decor’s warmest colour
What did red mean to ancient peoples? And which role did Venice play in the spread of red textiles? Find it out in this article!
Venice’s windows turn into textiles: a project by Elio Ticca
Elio Ticca, one of the winners of the Arte Laguna Prize, used one of our handmade velvets to create a work of art inspired by Venetian windows: here it is
Blue: the origins of the colour ancient peoples couldn’t see
Let’s unveil some curious facts on blue – which our forefathers couldn’t see at all – and which of its tones you can find on our furnishing fabrics here
Big news and projects at Milan’s Design Week 2019
We’ve got a lot going on at Milan’s Furniture Fair this year: a new velvet, cushions in updated colours and some amazing collaborations. Discover them here!
Bauhaus: 100 years of masterpieces
The architecture and design school Bauhaus deeply influenced European designers and one of our furnishing velvets with a modern pattern: here’s why
Green: the history of the colour of nature in home decor
When did green start being a popular colour for home decor? Here we’ll reveal some curious facts on its history and its shades in our catalogue
Our new products launching at Paris Déco Off 2019
Discover the new shades of Bevilacqua’s fabrics and this year’s interior trends: here’s a sneak peek at the products we’re showing at Paris Déco Off
A legendary nightclub in a new guise: Annabel’s
The most exclusive club in London, attended by movie stars and members of the royal family, has used Bevilacqua’s upholstery fabrics: find out where
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