Wood Festival 2023 From 10 to 19 November the Wood Festival 2023 returns with an eleventh edition with a renewed spirit. VISIONI 2023 is the unmissable opportunity to experience the birth of the Museo Diffuso Città di Cantù. A history that lives again, day after day, thanks to the local companies that open the doors…
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How can one forget the first pipe made by a craftsman like Franco Coppo. When he found himself, at the age of twenty-nine, in the workshop of his father-in-law Carlo Scotti, he knew he had to learn how to do everything, especially creating a pipe with his own hands.
“Ancoretta”, the new collection signed Castello, produced in 2023 in a limited edition of 120 pieces. A new Christmas edition dedicated to deep-sea fishermen determined to face challenges on the open sea. In a historical context traversed by uncertainties, fears and disappointments, “Ancoretta” wants to represent the ability to recover from difficulties, continuing to struggle…
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A barbecue organized in the workshop in true Castello style. Guests were in disbelief at the dexterity of Pipa Castello’s master artisans who are very good at creating pipes but … also at organizing barbecues and cooking meat professionally. A barbecue in the Castello style, elegant and refined. Bottega Castello is a very atmospheric, traditional…
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A tribute to Italian tennis living a magical moment This pipe is part of the limited series of 100 pieces, produced in 2022 to celebrate the magical moment that Italian tennis is experiencing in the world. Just as the highly refined tennis racket, carved on the pipe’s ring to represent the symbol of the Italian…
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1947 was the date that marked the beginning of the Castello tradition, a brand that has been able to carry into the future the artisan experience of its founder Carlo Scotti and his successor Franco Coppo, until today. Seventy-five years ago, the artisan laboratory of Castello was born with a very precise purpose: to run…
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As the cuttlefish bone, worked by the uncontaminated wave of the sea, wants to express, in its simple flat shape, a natural rebirth, so this refined pipe wants to offer its owner a wise smoking philosophy, which slowly reveals its true nature. This pipe belongs to the collection “Osso di Seppia” produced in a limited…
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From 12 to 21 November 2021 The Wood Festival returns to Cantù We are waiting for you in our laboratory to discover our “savoir faire” and the passion of our craftsmen who, with their hands, create unique handcrafted objects. Pipa Castello is a brand that continues to preserve the craftsmanship and creativity of our tradition…
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The special issue of Oltre la Notizia is dedicated to the extraordinary story of the famous laboratory of Cantù, told by Irene Riva in the book “The Pipes, my daughters” and edited by Mariangela Tentori of Teka. An intimate and sincere story that delves into a world of extraordinary talent and passion. Each piece, unique…
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An autobiography of Franco Coppo that tells the love and passion for Castello pipes. After 73 years, this elegant book written by Irene Riva is born, through the stories of the current director of this artisan workshop in Cantù, known throughout the world. An intimate and sincere story of Chino, the nickname that Carlo Scotti…
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