Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua Blog: news about the world of high end textiles

The ancient art of allucciolatura: timeless luxury velvets

9/02/ 2023

We’ll tell you of allucciolatura, one of the vanished techniques for creating exclusive textiles that have fascinated over the centuries.

23/01/ 2023

The meaning of the color red in history and all its shades in our velvets and other fine upholstery fabrics.

19/01/ 2023

Our brand-new Tote bag has an eye-catching geometric shape and is offered in many versions with luxurious Venetian velvets. Discover it!

22/12/ 2022

Discover some of the most beautiful velvets commissioned by the Church to our Tessitura, and the hidden meaning in their patterns.

12/12/ 2022

Viva Magenta is Pantone’s Color of the Year 2023: a deep shade of crimson that you can also find in our velvets and accessories.

22/10/ 2022

Learn about Giardinetto soprarizzo velvet: history, characteristics, and colors of a precious fabric that has become part of Italy’s history.

16/10/ 2022

When you are in Venice, the Bevilacqua boutique in S. Croce is the place to find exclusive accessories made with our precious fabrics.

9/09/ 2022

Discover our fall-winter 2022/23 collection of handcrafted luxury bags in leather and fine Venetian fabrics such as velvet and lampas.

19/08/ 2022

Venice has a strong bond with cinema, and among the many films shot in the city, two are set in the Tessitura Bevilacqua too. Discover them!

12/08/ 2022

We present our machine-made animal velvets of the highest quality: zebra, coccodrillo, tigre, leopardo and tartaruga.

22/07/ 2022

We present the history, characteristics and color offerings of Melograno lampas, inspired by a fruit rich in symbolism: the pomegranate.

17/07/ 2022

Our bags at Bottega Cini, the concept store that celebrates Venetian craftsmanship excellence in a space full of sensorial emotions.