An Italian Affair

The April issue of The Robb Report presents its pick for the “Ultimate Home of 2013.” This is a home for which we built ten windows, one skylight and one very special piece with acrylic and glass bottle bottoms for the wine room. The article entitled “An Italian Affair” can be accessed by keying the following link: […]

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What is YouthInkwell Cooking Now?

Tico Tech Art Glass Teams Up with YouthInkwell’s Youthful Writers – LeAnne Bagnall – January 12, 2007 The kids from YouthInkwell Publishing’s How to Cook with a Pencil anthology series are brewing up their newest books for you to feast your eyes on—literally.  Local glass artisans, Rafael and Janet Calvo of Tico Tech Custom Leaded […]

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Sheer Beauty

Tico Tech’s Rafael and Janet Calvo create custom stained-glass pieces that throw colorful light on California homes and businesses. – Noela Hueso – November 1, 2010 Spend a few minutes with Rafael and Janet Ellis Calvo, the personable owners of Altadena design firm Tico Tech, and you can sense their contentment. Their partnership, personal and […]

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A Perfect Fit

Glass Makers and Writers put the Pieces Together to Complete Storybook on Glass – LeAnne Bagnall – January 20, 2007 Local custom leaded art glass designers, Rafael and Janet Calvo of Tico Tech, combined their skills with the talents of YouthInkwell Publishing’s young writers to produce a true work of art. YouthInkwell Publishing’s upcoming release, […]

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