L'Atelier du Verre Soufflé Cadeaux et souvenirs du Périgord in Limeuil

NICOLAS GUITTET, like two of his brothers, was attracted to working with glass at a very young age. He began with a torch training, provided by his brother Dominique and then began in the Parisian workshop of Joël FRESSARD.

Then, for 8 years, he worked in Rocamadour. In the 1980s, he created VERRERIE DE CORDES-SUR-CIEL, which he sold in 2005. In 2007, with his companion Guillemette Rivaux, he built his studio in the Périgord Noir, in "Puyvendran" (24260 Savignac-de-Miremont).

It is in Limeuil (24510) on the road to Trémolat, 150m from the port, that he has set up his new workshop: L'Atelier du Verre Soufflé.

Passionate about his profession and in particular cane- blown glass, Nicolas has been trained throughout his career. It was with Eric LAURENT that he acquired his initial knowledge. His unique works are made entirely by himself. He also uses several techniques: size, sandblasting, casting, fusing...