Here you can find out more about Atelier Crestani. We will share stories about behind the pieces, respond to the questions starting with ‘How’ and ‘Why’. And a lot more…
Movement in Glass How do you give a sense of motion to something that is immobile? Giving a sense of movement to a still, solid
Serpentine Collection Renovation, Immortality, Elegance… Countless identities, a thousand facets. As fascinating as they are adverse. Creatures with dual meanings, known for their venom, for
Vanitas Collection The inevitable passing I have always thought that glass was seen as a “noble” material, almost ethereal with its crystalline transparency. And it
Polpo Collection Sinuous Creatures One of my daily challenges is to always find new forms through which to express my thoughts. This animal has now
Trophy Bottles Inhabitants of the most Pristine Nature Man has always been attracted to the wild power of the most triumphant animals, a call that
Glass Defines Us How? Yes, it sounds absurd, but glass defines us. How? This material with a mysterious and unique identity has always fascinated human
Façon De Venise Eulogy to the Murano Technique “This collection pays homage to the Murano technique, beyond the confines of the matter itself, to its
Behind every scientific discovery hides a piece of glass Exactly! Who knew that behind many scientific discoveries lies a piece of glass! Yet, that’s exactly
Do you know what glass did? It has changed the world! We take this material too much for granted and never think about how it
Molecolar Study The building blocks The world inspires me not only in its greatness but also in its infinitely small details. I think of molecules
How to Maintain Glass Do you know how to keep your glass in perfect condition? If you have purchased one of my products this article
Glass & Blossom Bonsai Signature Pieces of Simone While my hands were still becoming familiar with the art of glass working, my thoughts were already
Original or Copy? Do you know the difference? Creativity is a fundamental part of my work, I would say that without it my creations could
Glass Corals My Fragile Creatures I have always found the complex world of corals extremely fascinating. At first glance, these animals may seem apparently simple
Is Blowing Glass Sustainable? Probably the answer is no… The processing of artistic glass requires an important use of energy and has a considerable impact
Flameworking My Technique Briefly… Behind each of my works lies one of the oldest known glass working techniques, almost as old as glass itself! I’m
Alchemica Collection Meeting Between Science and Art Behind every object I create, there is always something to tell. Such as a thought, a story, or
Don’t Call Me ‘Pyrex’ I am Borosilicate Many of you are interested and passionate about what I do and often ask me what kind of
Tensione Estetica Aesthetic Tension I admire the power of nature. Man uses a great deal of energy to control it, to conquer it, to bend