The Family Bon
The Bon family, a generation of merchant and lace manufacturer who over the years has understood the value of this art and has spread it throughout the world through its business. The beautiful building at number 376 of Piazza Galuppi hosts La Perla Gallery, our shop, but also a historic place in Burano, which saw the passage of Roman Cavalieri Barbaro, famous island restaurateur and famous Dr. Bianchi, Twentieth century doctor of the island. Among the precious lace for sale, they take on a place of honor family photos: the great grandmother Angelina businesswoman, who was also portrayed in a calendar of the former Catholic Bank of Veneto, where she is seen at the age of 90 while still working lace, With his hands deformed by the tombolo; Grandmother Gina, who was a brilliant bridal dressmaker and who had the idea in 1985 to open the first lace shop in which the whole family is still working today; Mother Luisanna, who after having cared for her family and looked after her grocery store, graduated as a lace teacher at the Burano School of Lace, teaching art to her daughter Roberta.