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13th April 2018. “La Foglia d’oro del Lago di Como” Award returns to Villa Carlotta

Foglia d'oro Orticolario 2017

Ph. Luciano Movio.

“La Foglia d’oro del Lago di Como” Award is brought back to Villa Carlotta (Tremezzina)and it is kept safe there. The award has been specifically crafted for Orticolario by Gino Seguso and its historical glassmaker-firm, Vetreria Artistica Archimede Seguso, in Murano (Venice). During Orticolario, it will be assigned to the winner of the International Competition “Creative Spaces” that will be addressed to garden and landscape designers, architects, designers, artists,….
The award is a curvaceous glass vase in which floats a golden leaf decorated with gold 24k.

The return ceremony will take place at Villa Carlotta
Friday 13th April 2018, 11.00 a.m.

Till Friday, “La Foglia d’oro del Lago di Como” will be held by the landscape designer Roberto Landello (Lignano Sabbiadoro – Ud), winner of the 2017 Orticolario edition with Spazio Garden Lignano “Ciclicità lunare”.
His name will be written in the Golden Book, where the competition winners’ names have been written since 2013.

The winner will oversee the return ceremony with Moritz Mantero, Orticolario’s President, Maria Angela Previtera, manager of Villa Carlotta and Maria Vittoria Bianchini, president of Villa Carlotta.
Visitors of Villa Carlotta could admire it until 2018 Orticolario edition that will take place in Villa Erba (Cernobbio, Como) from 5th October to 7th October 2018.