LET YOUR STORY FLY PUT MAGIC EVERYWHERE Once upon a time there was magic made of creative and precious gestures. A spell still alive which brings beauty into lives of people and transforms everything on which it rests into a dream. BESPOKE SILVERWARE 6 | 7 Your design will be made to order by expert craftsmen at the Greggio studio, inside our factory that for over 70 years it has been studying and developing new models and collections for the most important international brands and for the most luxurious residences and royal houses around the world. DESIGNERS OF BESPOKE SILVERWARE 8 | 9 Whether it’s a yacht, private aircraft, luxury residence, hotel or bespoke product, we can start at inception and provide impeccable service and develop a relationship that lasts beyond the life of the project. PRIVATE Your partner from concept to completion TRAVEL We handle the necessary to turn a private plane into a personal paradise. We can help to make your time in the air as comfortable as when you’re at home. 10 | 11 RESIDENTIAL Purveyors of Luxury For a truly individual touch, our bespoke service puts you in control. Greggio’s expert artisans can personalize any of our designs to your exact specifications. WE’RE YOUR PARTNER IN BRINGING LUXURY TO LIFE PRESIDENTIAL FLIGHT ROYAL FAMILY ROYAL FAMILY Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Bahrain Holland ROYAL FAMILY ROYAL FAMILY ROYAL FAMILY Malaysia Morocco Oman ROYAL FAMILY The President The President Spain House of Italy House of Russia ROYAL JET Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. ...various world-wide famous Private Labels 14 | 15 HOTEL & RESTAURANT Customized solutions to an international client base Greggio understands how beautiful styling must combine with practical functionality to create the breathtaking finishing touches expected in 5-Star luxury resorts, hotels, restaurants, and premier country clubs. 16 | 17 AL FAISALIAH ASPIRE TORCH AZIMUT yachts BAUER Hotel BELLAGIO Hotel Hotel, Riyadh, K.S.A. Hotel, Doha, Qatar Avigliana, Torino (Italy) Venice, Italy Las Vegas, USA BELMOND VILLA BOSCOLO HOTELS BURJ AL ARAB COLOMBI HOTEL DON ALFONSO 1890 SAN MICHELE Italy Hotel - Dubai, U.A.E. Freiburg, Germany Restaurant (SHANGRI-LA) Florence, Italy Dubai, U.A.E. EGYPTAIR EMIRATES PALACE (E.U.) EUROPEAN UNION FOUR SEASONS GRAND HOTEL Duty Free, Egypt Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. project for 154 embassies Baku, Azerbaijan DES AMBASSADEURS around the world. Menton, France GRAND HYATT Grand Hotel Terme HOTEL BAREISS HOTEL CIPRIANI HOTEL DE LA VILLE Hotel - Hong Kong TRIESTE & VICTORIA Beiersbronn Mitteltal, Venice, Italy Rome, Italy Abano Terme, Italy Germany HOTEL LONDRA HOTEL PLAZA ATHENEE INTERCONTINENTAL JW MARRIOTT KEMPINSKI Hotel, Mall of Florence, Italy Paris, France DANANG SUN Seul, Korea the Emirates - Dubai, U.A.E. PENINSULA RESORT Vietnam LA MAMOUNIA Hotel, LE CIRQUE Restaurant LE CIRQUE Restaurant PARK CHINOIS PARK HYATT BUSAN Marrakesh, Maroc New York, USA Mumbai, India Mayfair, London Korea GREGGIO PARK HYATT Hotel SAN PIETRO Hotel SCHLOSS EBERSTEIN ST. REGIS Hotel ST. REGIS Hotel AS PARTNER Milan, Italy Positano, Italy Gernsbach, Germany Singapore New York, USA OF THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS HOTEL AND RESORT THE ADDRESS DOWNTOWN THE MEYDAN THE RITZ-CARLTON THE SAFISA ANTALYA THE SHILLA Hotel Hotel - Dubai, U.A.E. Hotel - Dubai, U.A.E. Millenia, Singapore Hotel - Antalya, Turkey Seoul, Korea AROUND THE WORLD 18 | 19 SEE OUR FUTURE BY KNOWING OUR PAST Silver is our life “At 14 year old age, I entered as an apprentice in a silversmith workshop in Padua. There I learned the secrets of this ancient trade, realizing that this would be the course and career of my life. After the war, with 21 liras from the sale of my bicycle, I purchased 1 kg of silver. Hence, the company “Rino Greggio” was founded in 1948, and together with 2 employees, we Since 1948 the Gruppo Greggio has been the pioneer and leader in the production of silver objects in Europe. At the time, its fouder Rino Greggio, started his worked insatiably. Lots of time has passed production, commercial and artistic process by welcoming and developing styles since my small 4 x 4 workshop which has which inspired creative and cultural qualities which in turn, offered and nurtured today become an important reference for a constant growth until today. The Group is managed by his children Barbara the world of silver.” and Marco who share the same passion for silver, its onward development and appreciation. Hence, the Group’s direction has adapted to the most contemporary marketing principals without losing sight of the artistic and cultural aspect of the Rino Greggio silver industry. Founder of the Company 20 | 21 The design and manufacture of world-class silverware and exceptional attention to detail from enquiry to delivery are the milestones of our history and success. Greggio Group is the perfect meeting of craftsmanship with the modern production and technological capacity. Boasting exceptional savoir-faire, our master silversmiths offer pieces of heritage while imagining the classics of tomorrow. All phases from casting to welding, hammering, polishing and packaging are performed entirely in Italy. Today as in the past, our craftsmen use a variety of precious and ancient instruments: hammers with different heads, mandrels, tools for engraving and chiseling, bulbs, punches, files, saws, shears and tongs. PRESENT AND THE Original italian silver masterpieces FUTURE OF ITALIAN The heart of the Greggio Group is the Internal ARTISAN SKILLS R&D Center, where our experts refine innovative techniques, combination of different materials, new types of processing to make silver more and more appreciated among new generation through new stylistic lines, to meet the needs of all customers. Inside Greggio’s facilities there are different types of finishes and customizations: • engraving • partial and total browning • burnishing • satin finishing • fire enamelling. 22 | 23 Make a wish: it will take shape from our hands as if by magic... The fundamental methods of molding silver are still hand made here today and date back to the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC. Hammering, coining, turning, polishing, lost wax casting, engraving and chisel: the expert hands of OUR HANDS, the silversmith get to work moving with skill. Matter takes shape and finally the finished object is configured. THE MOST PRECIOUS “The noble tradition of manual labor is our most advanced technology, it is a value that nobody can imitate.” TECHNOLOGY. Every single Greggio creation is the result of a craftsman’s technique of ancient silversmith school that meticulously takes care of every detail to guarantee an unchanged splendor even in a continuous use of the object. And it is precisely in the details that the essence of greatness is captured. “Unique pieces of lasting value - transform your dreams in silver.” 24 | 25 ENGRAVING From a commemorative GREGGIO has established a highly regarded reputation for its date or Monogramme to bespoke cutlery and holloware service. Based upon its in-house elaborate family crests, any design can be realized. abilities to engrave, gold embellish and enamel. This variety of specialist techniques can be individually tailored to suit any GOLD EMBELLISHMENT You can finish the article customer requirements. Any pattern of Greggio can be embellished with a total or partial to create a distinctive and unique dinner service or special gift. A gilding, only in some Coating with variety of decorative options are available combining traditional areas of the same. The production process different colours craftsmanship and exquisite finishes. involves the use of galvanic baths with 18kt gold. The gold finish prevents oxidation of the object in Coating with food safe varnishes, water-based anilines, which contact with the air. are sprayed and then they are fixed to the object with a high ENAMELLING The hand application temperature annealing, and subsequent painting. of jewel like opaque or translucent colours to accentuate the design and deep relied of many cutlery patterns. RHODIUM The rhodium plating of metals is a tackle technique which makes metals (generally silver and gold) brighter and more resistant to corrosion and wear. RUTHENIUM It has a very high hardness e it allows you to get one rather coloring dark, anthracite color. DETAIL MAKES THE DIFFERENCE PALLADIUM It is a rare metal, of silvery-white appearance, extremely durable to air corrosion and to action of acids. PRECIOUS FINISHING BLUING The bluing technique of metals aims to obtain non-stick surfaces resistant TOUCHES FOR YOUR to chemical agents. It is performed on silver to make the color a little darker and vintage. UNIQUE COLLECTIONS Matt finish The satin finish is the processing which allows you to get a matte effect with a vintage style, ensuring Hammering additional protection to the finished product. A precious and ancient molding technique, already found on finds of native silver prior to the discovery of metallurgy in the IV millennium BC. It is made by hand, with various hammers a depending on the “typing” to be obtained, which can be more linear and contemporary or more abundant and classic. Among the techniques of manual implementation it is certainly the most time- consuming and mastery of the artisan. 26 | 27 Microdiamonds Laser engraving The laser engraving is permanent and very resistant to abrasion, It is a chemical and sieving process that allows selection of which allows a very high level of customization, both on flat microdiamonds with a diameter of 140 microns, made of 100% surfaces and curves. This method is quick, as the material by carbon and available in different colors. Thus we develop is removed with each pulse of the laser. The depth of the marks collections with a luxurious and exclusive character. is controlled by the number of times the laser beam is passing on the material. Furthermore, it is more effective than traditional engraving for small objects.