Serena Smith, glass artist of Oregon, caught my eye on Etsy with her gently rounded feminine figure beads, all earth mothers and goddesses, and floral beads that are tiny fantastical garden gems — but I think it was really the sinuous perwinkle-blue-tailed mermaid who made me an instant fan.
Serena’s been making beads since 1991, [...]
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The Spiegelau design team has drawn on 500 years of glass-making experience to launch its new collection of thin-as-a-whisper beer glasses.
Throughout the world, there is a fast growing range of different beers just waiting to be discovered. In order to get most out of the characteristics of beer (appearance, aroma, taste, finish) it [...]
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According to the blurb at Uncommon Goods, this delightful objet d’art is a glass cactus.
To be more precise, it’s a hand-blown glass pull for your ceiling fan in the shape of a flowering cactus.
Now, granted, my knowledge of fan pulls is only slightly more limited than my firsthand experience with desert plants [...]
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