LIVO Journal

How to clean a blown glass chandelier without damaging it
The right steps to dust and clean a blown or textured glass chandelier without damaging it. Read more...
Blown Glass, a Craft Born on an Island
Why were Venetian master glassmakers exiled to an island? The story behind Murano-style glass. Read more...
Where does the shimmer of iridescent glass come from?
The secret of color-changing glass: how iridescence is born, and where to find it in our collections. Read more...
The "tronchi" technique, a signature of Venetian glass
The *tronchi*, these stacks of raw glass that give the light fixture its relief: origin, manufacturing, and pieces that best illustrate it. Read more...
Designing an interior with several Murano styles: Venezia, Milano, Atrio
How to marry our three collections throughout the home without overwhelming the space, room by room. Read more...
What is the ideal hanging height for a chandelier above a table?
The benchmark to know for suspending a chandelier above a table without error, and how to adjust it according to your ceiling height. Read more...
E14, E27, G9: Understanding Your Light Fixture Sockets
The short guide to identifying E14, E27 and G9 sockets, and choosing the right bulb for your chandelier or wall light. Read more...
How to choose your first Murano-style chandelier: the buying guide
Size, color, number of lights, budget: the criteria to consider before choosing your first Murano-style chandelier. Read more...
LED or halogen: which bulb for a blown glass chandelier?
Light warmth, power consumption, lifespan: what differentiates an LED bulb from a halogen bulb on a glass chandelier. Read more...