Australian Spirito Libero

Passeggiando per Melbourne, Australia, proprio di fronte alla famosa tasmania, potreste incontrare un italiano della Vallecamonica, in provincia di Bergamo, che si considera un vero diavoletto!
Mario, meglio conosciuto come Advanced Spirito Libero, da alcuni anni vive e lavora in Australia e porta in quei luoghi...

Ecco il film della nuova frusta.
Miscelare bene Spatula Stuhhi e' importante per la successiva applicazione.
La eventuale presenza di grumi o piccoli pezzi di plastica derivanti da una errata miscelazione si traducono in gravi difficolta' nelle...

I Friends sbarcano in Cina...

Abbiamo conquistato la Cina ma soprattutto siamo stati conquistati dalla Cina.
E dato che non manchiamo di ironia ecco la foto che lo dimostra.
Le potete vedere tutte cliccando QUI

Poi per chi crede ancora che li ci siano i Comunisti, per chi crede che i...

Wall Paint Presenta:

I 14 sistemi di applicazione.
Li potete vedere tutti cliccando QUI

Wall Paint e' un sistema per decorare moderno ma "Retro'" che offre infinite possibilita' realizzative.

Sul nostro campionario trovate 14 sitemi applicativi ma con...

Le Migliori Foto del MADE 2010

Emozioni ed Estetica in queste foto che celebrano un Evento nella nostra piccola storia: I Colori dell' ANIMA. Clicca QUI per vedere la Galleria


Michel Altieri (Clicca QUI per vedere la galleria fotografica) star del Musical - protagonista della Bella e la Bestia e il suo preparatore artistico
Elisabetta Armiato -Stella del Balletto della Scala creano e lavorano ispirati dai colori "dell'Anima"

Un...

Cominciata e finita lo scorso week-end, la fiera del Colore ad Atene ci ha insegnato che...L'Anima Greca è grande!

Abbiamo presentato I 7 Colori dell Anima (Clicca QUI) e Wall...

Eccovi il nuovo catalogo: I Colori dell Anima (Clicca QUI)

Questo invece e' il film che ne comunica l'emozione: Le Stanze dell Anima (Clicca QUI) ... I...

Made 2010

Il Made 2010 è terminato : Quattro giorni di pura eccitazione, grande creatività' e molta amicizia.
Goditi Tutta l'Esperienza del Made 2010 nel nostro canale Video cliccando QUI

La Creativita' offre gioie...

I Colori dell'Anima

Buon Natale e un Grande 2010 !
Ci aspettiamo un 2010 in grande ripresa e per alzare ancora il livello della sfida ecco la attesa novità:

I Colori dell'Anima

Al Made 2010, dal 3 al 6 Febbraio, presso la sede della fiera di Milano a Rho, PADIGLIONE 4 STAND F25 H30, in un contesto internazionale ci sarà il nostro...

Collective Creation

Here is a must-see film. Its title is: Creazione Collettiva (Collective Creation)

It is the result of a friendship and partnership established on our forum, and of a request made by a member of our group to do "something" together.

Here is a must-see film. Its title is: Creazione Collettiva (Collective Creation)
...

Abitare il Tempo

La Galleria fotografica della nostra esposizione ad Abitare il Tempo

Architettura, design, artigianato e industria concorrono a realizzare un'idea dell'abitare che, in Italia, trova le sue espressioni d'eccellenza. A dire il vero, non una, ma mille e più idee che da...

Spirito Libero e Seduzioni

For those who are patient enough and would like to know more, we have published the official presentation of the new Spirito Libero e Seduzioni catalogue.

A Friends reunion

Friday, 4th of September we gathered all our partners in a truly exciting atmosphere and presented them with all the news that we are about to present to you:

A rationalisation and simplification of our range of finishes which will make the choice of our clients even easier as it will enable them to understand our...

Dolci Seduzioni

The 4th of September is the date chosen for the commercial launch of Dolci Seduzioni, a soft tone variant of Seduzioni.
Obviously, we have a presentation film to show you.
Click HERE to watch the trailer.

From that date we will begin to distribute our physical and photographic samples comprising Spirito Libero...

The new RE (KING)

The new RE catalogue – click here for a preview - meets the desire of many users of our products:
the chance of having larger physical samples at hand, to help the client make the right choice.

We have come up with many ideas in this direction. Our last evolution has coincided with the launch of Spatula Stuhhi's...

Synergies...to chase the crisis away!

When the future seems uncertain there is only one solution: To look forward!

Arredaconilcolore.com and B.colore are two new companies that are aligned with our Artistic view of decoration and aim at revolutionising the interior decoration market through a new vision of colours.

The showroom we show you in this...

Dolci Seduzioni

Here are some photos of the catalogue's Backstage, click HERE

The search for a new fascinating range of colours in based on the experience we have had from the creation of Spirito Libero up to today and on your feedback received thanks to our Black Truck that has taken these products directly to your home. The new...

Construmat 2009

The Construmat in Barcelona is an event we have been taking part in for many years. It is dedicated to professional people who produce innovative construction materials and interior decorations and contribute to promoting new habitats whose aim is to improve the quality of life based on concepts such as...

I Canti

The solution to a problem. I Canti. From today, the corners of our marvellous walls will be protected I Canti:
1.80m high aluminium profiles that can be adjusted by simply adding an extra part. They are designed with a groove that makes them easy to install.
I Canti are available in four different colours: gold,...

The White's

Relatively…White
For all our Friends there is The White's film and PDF catalogue to flick through and discover. Taste it as you would do a nice bar of chocolate...!

Passion and lightness. The White's merges aesthetic with the simplicity of Giorgio Graesan & Friends brand.

Seduzioni

Per i nostri FRIENDS...: SEDUZIONI Il nuovo film appena realizzato.

Sfoglia il catalogo di Seduzioni cliccando: p=1&bg=FFFFFF&he=285&align=m...

Artists of Decoration...MADE!

We are pleased to announce the launch of a search website to find our painters and decorators.
It is called Artisti della Decorazione (Artists of Decoration). Click HERE to watch a demo.

It enables you to upload your reference data and, most of all, your photos as a proof of your professionalism.
At the same time,...

Seduzioni at MADE 09

On 4th of February an important event will be held which will stage many operators in this sector: decorators, designers, architects, builders, etc.

This expo is in fact a European reference point for the broader interior design world.

We will present SEDUZIONI to a large European audience in an important and...

Arrivederci, Roma...

This is what Renato Rascel famously sang a few years ago...

Click HERE to visit our photo gallery
Look at the Seduzioni (Seductions) PDF catalogue

Today, now back to our daily routine, we think of our Roman experience at the EXPO 2008 with a touch of nostalgia for the beautiful atmosphere we enjoyed in the eternal...

Seductions in Rome

From 13th to 16th of November we will be attending the Rome Expo, PAVILION 5, STAND E/12, with a very sexy product. It is called "SEDUZIONI" (Seductions).

It will be presented in a stand set up as a Beauty Farm where you can enjoy Thai massages by 2 qualified masseuses.
If you intend to visit us and enjoy a moment...

Giorgio Graesan & Friends on TV

Once our parents and grandparents used to listen to the radio to find out how society was changing...
Then it was television which accompanied the daily routine of many Italian families at different times of the day. The television changed words into images.
In the morning, news and weather forecasts are...

Work Tools

During the Gioia and ORO parties - our evening parties held at the suppliers' premises - we propose decorators an exclusive promotional tool:

A bag containing 7 panels (about 30x50cm) made using our main products:

2 Spatula Stuhhi panels,
1 Gioia panel,
1 Oro panel,
1 Casa dei Sogni panel,
1 Trasparenze panel,
1...

Sandro Sciacca

Sandro Sciacca, photographer and visionary, has left us for a better world.

This world of ours is decidedly worse off without him: without his beaming smile and incredible ability to challenge the monotony and logic of reality with the inspired groundbreaking daringness of his work.

Men like him change the...

The winner

Of the golden award...

Here's the winning photo in the competition held to mark the launch of the Colore & ORO collection...

The winner of four 5-litre cans of Colore & ORO is GIUSEPPE COMO
thanks to this photo, which received the most votes on & Pictures.

Thanks to all those who took part in our competition and...

Pocket-sized sample collection

As we're always committed to innovation, it's time to launch a new revolutionary sample format; pocket-sized and aesthetically pleasing.
We do not have the production technology yet, but we've put in extra effort so that we can send out the first copies of this graphic delight.
Here's a preview of the machinery...

I COLORI DELL'ORO

The new I COLORI DELL'ORO (SHADES OF GOLD) project has two elements: Oro Ricco and Oro Pallido.
They can be mixed with our exciting paints to offer an impressive range of 84 different Colori (colours).

They can be applied by brush, glove or roller, exactly like Colore & Gioia. Indeed, they are really sister...

Is purple a SEXY colour ?

Go and take a look at the latest &Club feature: a CREATIVE LABORATORY.

You will see how sexy purple can be, for painting Vespas, finishing off corners and much more besides.

And don't forget to have a look at &Pictures, a...

beauty will save the world

Excitement, creativity, sharing. These are some of the keywords, to use the language of Internet search engines, by which our &Club is growing, changing and improving.

The latest new feature of the Giorgio Graesan Club is a

SPATULA STUHHI

Enjoy watching the new SPATULA STUHHI film
BY CLICKING HERE

Athens 2008

Once again this year, a splendid synergy returns, uniting Giorgio Graesan & Friends and our friend Stefanos Kabarakis. Stefano distributes our products in Greece, through his company INTERKAS.

We took part in the Athens trade fair, where we had a highly atmospheric stand. There we presented our COLORE & GIOIA to...

Colore e Gioia

In July 2007 we started the procedure to register the trademark Colore e LUCE. The name had not been previously registered and so we started selling this "bright" new line at the beginning of December.

Whether due to an improbable strange coincidence or the topical nature of the concept, another major company...

MADE 2008 Milan 5-9 February

In Milan we are getting ready for our debut at the fair which is aiming to become a point of reference for operators in the sector in just a few years. Even before it opens, it promises to be a unique opportunity for meetings and debate between decorating artists of all levels.
We love all things new and we have...

Expo Edilizia

The fair was a success; participation by users and distributors was especially strong on Friday and Saturday.
Our lorry was the focus of attention due to its originality and sophisticated look.
As for our new products for 2007, COLORE E GIOIA was a big success and SPIRITO LIBERO consolidated its popularity.
Big...

What happened?

At Saie in Bologna we presented a small but significant jump in quality with new catalogues, new images, new packaging and a new product: COLORE E GIOIA.
This is an important development to adapt to the changing times.
This evolution was naturally also reflected in the layout and functioning of our virtual world......

Catalogues

The links below will bring you to PDF versions of our catalogues. Click on the product that you are interested in to download the PDF:
Download the samples here



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SAIE 07

The SAIE 07 exhibition has just come to an end. We exhibited our Truck and were met with good success despite the fact that we were a rarity amidst colossal machinery and tons of heavy duty building materials.

We presented Colore e GIOIA at the exhibition, arousing curiosity for this product, which appears to be...

Colours and GIOIA

Colours and GIOIA are the essence of perception.
Without these elements we wouldn't have any sensation of space or even of our very existence.
The aesthetic sensitivity that singles out all Giorgio Graesan creations has allowed for the birth of this new product, which we are certain will not fail to satisfy you....

Saie '07

For the first time we will be present at the October edition of the building exhibition:
SAIE 07 Bologna, from the 24th to the 28th of October 2007, in external area 49 Stand B 11.

We'll be there to present this year's NEW products to the public

COLORE e GIOIA

A range of complete colours that are very easy to...

Spirito Libero Tour

Greece lies just on the other side of the Adriatic. We were inspired by thinking about how lucky we are to be so close to a country which was the birthplace of all art forms, and so we set off on a SPIRITO LIBERO (FREE SPIRIT) Tour through the wonderful landscapes awaiting visitors in the home of philosophers.
...

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The season seems to be on our side. The sun has taken the place of the winter cold throughout Italy and is accompanying the SPIRITO LIBERO truck on its return journey towards the north of our peninsula

We've met new and old friends in the most beautiful locations along the Adriatic Riviera. The Marche region...

Spirito Libero in Sicilia & Calabria

Let's not even linger on the history and culture of two regions of Italy that constitute a veritable patrimony for our country.
On the other hand, let's dedicate some news to this unique area and to its multi-faceted inhabitants in order to describe the experience of Spirito Libero in Sicily & Calabria.

The ability...

Emozioni e Colori Naturali

As you will all know by now, our products COMMUNICATE:
Visually speaking, the colours and finishes of the Spatula Stuhhi, Casa dei sogni and Spirito Libero application techniques give rise to a different, new emotion in those who look at them.

For some time now, the sense of touch has had an important part to...

Spirito Libero goes a long way

Our Spirito Libero truck has been travelling through the provinces of Italy for 2 months now: From the Alps to the Apennines and as far as Salento; from Milan to Lecce, travelling on the Via Emilia and through the Adriatic Riviera.

As we well know, all roads lead to Rome, and it is in Rome, in the suggestive...

SPIRITO LIBERO SPOT

A preview of the SPIRITO LIBERO AD.

This advertisement for Spirito Libero is ironic, it re-launches the sensation of "no limits" that characterises this project / product.

One name and one stucco allow you to use your imagination and make you...

SPIRITO LIBERO

As we announced in our letter at the end of December, the news for 2007 is a LORRY!

A travelling showroom that will bring SPIRITO LIBERO all over Italy.

This is a new experience, to bring us closer to you, so much so that we can arrive on your doorstep, to your squares, to the places where you normally work and...

I Colori Dell'Anima

The Norwegian name for Iceland is 'The Land of Ice'. The images of the country which usually spring to mind are devoid of colour: snow white and black lava rock.

During the short polar spring, however, green colours dominate the extensive landscape like nowhere else on earth.

The natural world here undergoes a...

Spirito Libero

Every man's dream: the feeling of being a Free Spirit, without restrictions, rules or impositions.

This is the name of out latest innovation: Spirito Libero. Imagination, colour and simple application for your creative freedom.

In a world overflowing with regulations, laws and prescriptions, you are free to...

Casa Dei Sogni: Royal Sample set

The applied version of the Casa Dei Sogni catalogue for painters has been available for a fortnight.
This useful work tool is a must-have item for painters and is on sale for 50 Euro.
It contains a postcard for inclusion on our site, a major reasonably-priced advertising initiative for every painter.

Giorgio Graesan & Friends

Giorgio Graesan & Friends has been operational since the first of August 2006.

There are several reasons for this change: tax reasons; banking matters; advertising aspects.

These reasons have already been clarified in other communiqués.

But the most significant aspect of this change is of a philosophical nature,...

Giorgio Graesan & Friends

CASTORO srl was founded in 1984.

Twenty-two years ago.
At the time the company produced wooden profiles and the name and symbol referred to the sharp toothed beaver who cleverly works wood to build his home.
It was a perfect name for us.
In 1987 we began experimenting with decorative paints with the
Aquaria, tinned...

What are human rights?

As post-war children, we know that the United Nations issued a list of the fundamental rights which a man has from the moment he is born.

The purpose of this list was to prevent humanity from repeating the barbarity which had been seen in preceding years and to remind every man, present and future, that reciprocal...

SAIE 2006

We spent a week of Emotions and Natural Colours (Emozioni e Colori Naturali) together with all the other participants and met with unprecedented approval:

Click here to enter the Saie 2006 galleries

Castoro

Sandro Sciacca was born in Milan in 1951 and began studying photography at the age of 14.
After leaving school four years later he signed up as photographer on board
the cruise ship Angelina Lauro and spent the next two years travelling round the world,
discovering locations and lighting scenarios which broadened...

Sofia Milos

Sofia is a truly remarkable woman.
We have got to know her through her numerous roles on TV and in the cinema, from CSI Miami to Friends. A dynamic woman with a sharp mind always looking towards the future. A woman who in the relaxing welcoming atmosphere of her home cannot do without the warmth of a stuccoed wall...

Castoro Marketing

This year Castoro srl has devised and planned a major advertising campaign with the objective of broadening awareness of the brands 'LA CASA DEI SOGNI' and 'SPATULA STUHHI' to a wider audience of professionals and potential end customers.

The campaign will be published in the daily and periodical press and will...

Welcome Sophie!

Two deep peaceful eyes. Oozing confidence gazing into Daddy's lens. Sophie is Graesan's third child.

Aatika's pregnancy was accompanied by great expectations.

Unlike her wild four-year-old brother Monir, the newborn baby girl seems to be balanced and calm, beautiful and serene like her mother; even if it's too...

LIFEGATE & SPATULA STUHHI

Every day, commitment to the environment and a social conscience move millions of people to strive to improve their lives and the world we all live in. Unrepresented until recently, these people are starting to make themselves heard through positive examples of collaboration with encouraging results.

Spatula...

Work in Progress

Always on the go... An old saying goes: If you don't move, then you'll never get to where you want to go.
All facets of Art, Cinema, Music, Painting, Poetry...and beautiful women!
Castoro blends everything together to bring ideas to life and give space to creativity…

Click...

Pictura, Simplicity.

The right mix of elements for coating any wall in the most beautiful colours in the world.
Colours which embody the emotions of the most important cultures on the planet.

Apply one or two coats by roller or brush with suitable insulation. Pictura is fully washable and consumption is roughly 150 g/m2.

Made using...

Voice of an Angel

La Casa dei Sogni, in which colours come to life, lends itself as the location for the new music video by Lidia, a girl who may be pint-sized but has the determination of a lion.

Lidia is not a new face to the world of music and music fans are sure to recognise her.

...

Creativity

Curiosity has always played a fundamental role in the evolution of man. All roads must be open to art.
The search for suitable creative materials has led a well-known painter to undertake a performance worthy of an art gallery.
Franco Farina is a master in the use of oil paints and watercolours. He has experimented...

Farbe and Construmat, trade fairs in 2005

The major producers always exhibit the latest innovations in the paint sector at special professional events such as the fairs in Barcelona and Cologne.

Cologne's FARBE and Barcelona's CONSTRUMAT this year presented developments in the sector and showcased the unique features of our products.

And they're off!

Niccolò Baroni (number 5 in the national rankings) will take part in the 2005 EasyKart Championship and will compete in all races in the Northwest, as well as in the world final in Parma.
He will be flanked by Roberto Baroni wearing number 52 (his year of birth and age), thereby forming one of the very few...

Surprised? It's Spatula Stuhhi

Reflected in the depths of Spatula Stuhhi is the lovely Samantha De Grenet, special endorser in the advertising campaign we have made, which will be broadcast on ITALIA 1 during the programme CONTROCAMPO.

The New York showroom and a Berber Tent are the background locations for the 90 seconds in which, immersed in...

I Bellissimi di...

Emanuela Folliero. Another wonderful woman who has shown an affinity for art and culture, vital ingredients for SPATULA STUHHI...

Once again, after the experience with the lovely Samantha De Grenet, we found ourselves sharing the excitement with a special endorser, who showed her great professionalism as always;...

Meeting at Lake Maggiore

A meeting was held on October 2 and 3 where the new Castoro Srl products were presented.

Standing out from the rest was our latest item, a new product we have called PRIMUS, for which we have created a new image.

Another new item presented at the gathering was a very attractive advertising article: The cigarette...

October 2004

Niccolò as of the last race in Ala di Trento is officially 2nd in the national Easy Kart 125 ranking (the largest and most popular).
By rights he will participate with the number 2 on the front of his car in the Arce world final on October 15-16-17 next to champions like Federico Montoya (Montoya's brother and...

Bologna SAIE 2 - 17/21 March 2004

SAIE 2, is an important event that once again allowed us to find a vast number of clients and appliers this year.
The numerous visitors attracted by the novelty, colours, and typically dream setting showed great interest in and appreciation of the demonstrations provided on our collections that followed on from one...

February - March 2004

Starting from February, we are having scheduled meetings with our customers and partners. These meetings, called "New York Colors Experience", are having great success and appreciation among partecipants.

You can find the complete list of scheduled events in our Calendar of...

The new Encausto collection

Following its enormous success in terms of appreciation among our clients, we decided to extend our Encausto collection.
All new items can be seen in the "Decoration Colours" section.

The Encausto technique is similar to an ancient wall painting technique used by the Greeks and Romans, who used colours that were...

January 2004

Started by an Adventure and Research tour to the Contemporary City, I've expressed the Colors of New York, that are born from my interpretation of this incredible city.
The Colors of New York are the colors of humanity. Indeed, New York is made up of all cultures, languages, religions, ways of thinking. All...