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Rialto Market
Scuola dell’Infanzia “Nicolò Tommaseo Sez. 1” We are proud to dedicate this windows display to the 2nd edition of a photography contest for kids and teenagers, which took place last May at “Mercato di Rialto” the very heart of the city. The main purpouse of this contest, which has been set up by the Comitato […]
100 years of Persol
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It all began when, in the 1875 Achille Berry, a twenty-year-old ophthalmologist native of Annecy (Fr), opened the first optical shop specialized in photography and astronomy, in Via Roma, 1 in Torino. Some years later, Ratti brothers relieved this business and, over half a century after the opening of the first store, the Berry company launched the […]
Easter 2017
This month’s window display is supplied with some works, made by Gabriele Conchetto, very talented miniaturist, who crafted amazing 3D pictures of some of the most beautifulhidden places of this city. It is extremelydifficoult to tell the value of these tiny pieces of art as the time and passion spent making them are priceless. […]
Playing with eyeglasses…
This section is entirely dedicated to all those who would like to buy one of our frames, but cannot physically come to find us to try them on. In this section of the site you will find different types of frames, worn by some of our customers. This was done to give […]
Carnival 2017
Carnival 2017 windows display celebrates the history of “piatti da frito’e” (plates for frittelle), thank to Giovanna and Franco Bellino private collection. http://www.francobellino.com/
A friend from Canada…
“Cari Roberto, Cristina e Renato; Buon Anno! Vorrei ringraziarvi per gli occhiali magici! Ogni mattina quando scelgo una montatura e cambio le lenti succede una cosa meravigliosa. Io mi sento bellissima ed elegante e pronta per affrontare qualunque cosa che viene. Voi mi avete regalato questo ed ogni giorno vi penso con amore! Norma”
2016 Historical Regatta – Il Forcolaio Matto –
The series of window displays dedicated to Venetian Artisans continue, and now it’s the time of the “Forcolaio Matto”, alias Piero Dri. “From the secular walnut tree the Venetian ‘remèr’ Piero Dri creates ‘Forcole’. These are the crutch of Venetian boats, the base on which the Gondolier places his oar to lead the […]
Vascellari around the world
We are proud to be on Italo’s magazine as well as on “i Viaggi del Gusto” magazine.
Vascellari on TV
On May 25th, 2016 Giancarlo Magalli, famous conductor of the show “I fatti vostri” on RAIDUE, interviewed Roberto viagra sans ordonnance Vascellari about his huge collection of antique spectacles. 11 minutes were just a few but have been enough to go through history of eyeglasses with our collection. We would like to thank all RAIDUE […]