Vicke Lindstrand (1904- 1983) Swedish Glassware Designer
Vicke Lindstrand, a renowned glassware designer, revolutionized art glass with his daring designs and use of color. His work at Orrefors and Kosta Boda is iconic.Read More →
January 31, 2025
Glassware design has evolved from intricate engravings and cut glass patterns in the 19th century to the organic forms of Art Nouveau, the geometric shapes of Art Deco, the minimalist styles of Mid-Century Modern, and the diverse expressions of the Studio Glass Movement. Contemporary glassware designs explore transparency, texture, and sustainability.
Vicke Lindstrand, a renowned glassware designer, revolutionized art glass with his daring designs and use of color. His work at Orrefors and Kosta Boda is iconic.Read More →
Per Lütken was a renowned Danish glassmaker who designed over 3,000 pieces for Holmegaard, creating iconic series and significantly advancing Danish glassmaking aesthetics from 1942 to 1998.Read More →
Finn Lynggaard, born in 1930, was a pioneering Danish ceramicist and glassware designer known for his unique flower designs. He co-founded Glasmuseet Ebeltoft and his work still graces multiple galleries worldwide.Read More →
Willy Johansson was a transformative figure in the world of glassware design. Known for his white rim on clear or smoked glassware.Read More →
Dale Chihuly is an American Glass Designer born in Tacoma, Washington. He is one of the most respected glass artists in the United States. Read More →
The Aalto Vase, a symbol of Finnish design, embodies innovation and elegance. Its history, evolution, and contemporary relevance shape modern design philosophy.Read More →
Flavio Poli, renowned for pioneering the ‘Sommerso’ technique at Seguso Vetri d’Arte, created bold glass designs that profoundly influenced Italian glassware and art, remaining highly collectible today. Read More →
Saint-Gobain, a French company, is renowned for its glass innovations, such as the illuminated glass radiator and Duralex goblets, showcasing its lasting impact on the industry.Read More →
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum dedicated to the exhibition and conservation of decorative arts. Located at 107 Rue de Rivoli in the city’s 1st arrondissement, the museum occupies the northwest wing of the Palais du Louvre, known as the Pavillon de Marsan (Marsan Pavilion). With more than one million objects in its collection, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs is the largest museum of decorative arts in continental Europe.Read More →
Webb Corbett is a British glassware manufacturer, located in Stourbridge.Irene Stevens joined Webb Corbett as a designer in 1946. L. Green designed its 1958 Bouquet range of cut glass. David Marquess of Queensberry was retained as a consultant designer in the early 1960s.Read More →