Meet GianLuca Fabbro
Gianluca Fabbro is the maestro artisan behind many of VIETRI’s newest & most charming collections including Cacciatore, Nutcrackers, Limoni, Pumpkins, Riviera, & our lowcountry favorite Tartaruga.
Gianluca was born in Italy in 1968. He began his work in ceramics over30 years ago, learning the beauty of the craft from his father and grandfather. While studying architecture in Venice at the age of 21, Gianluca’s father became ill, and he put his studies on hold to return home and take over the family business. Since he was a small boy, Gianluca has always had a passion for painting and creativity. Over the years, Gianluca has grown in his skills and further developed new techniques and patterns with the help of his fellow artisans. As a maestro artisan, he created a unique sponging technique used to hand paint charming and beautiful designs on ceramic and has had the opportunity to design for some of the best retailers and importers throughout the world, including VIETRI. Gianluca loves art, traveling, & his family. He is constantly inspired by the beauty of nature, making the clay surface his canvas with ease and artistic passion.