There is something undeniably fascinating about the work from Wonderglass. The studio’s lighting, objects and installations have a captivating, mesmerizing quality, as molten glass is shaped into surreal and sculptural forms. “Every single creation looks beautiful, on or off,” says Christian Mussati. Since founding Wonderglass in 2013, he and his father, Maurizio, have been moulding a new future in glassmaking by fusing contemporary design with traditional craftsmanship.
London-based but Italian-born, Christian and Maurizio had an interest in the Murano glass industry and wanted to establish a family business. While Christian was new to glassmaking and design, Maurizio had worked in executive roles for Bisazza, Flos, Moooi and Established and Sons. “We wanted to establish a new brand that relied on craftsmanship and skills from Venice, and that could leverage our…