glass flower vases

This translucent red vase is a classic for flowers and greenery but it's pretty enough to stand alone. Lulu and Daniel create it with recycled glass, making it ecologically responsible. The artisans work with blown glass techniques.

Because each piece is handmade, shape and size can vary slightly and tiny bubbles may appear within the glass. This exemplifies the hand-blown technique, making every piece a unique example of blown glass craftsmanship.

This rounded vase in cobalt blue is a classic for flowers and greenery but it's pretty enough to stand alone. Lulu and Daniel create it with recycled glass, making it ecologically responsible. The artisans work with blown glass techniques.

Because each piece is handmade, shape and size can vary slightly and tiny bubbles may appear within the glass. This exemplifies the hand-blown technique, making every piece a unique example of blown glass craftsmanship.

Working with recycled glass, Lulu and Daniel in Mexico create this gorgeous design. The handblown vessel can be used as decor, or as a wine decanter or flower vase.

Because each piece is handmade, shape and size can vary slightly and tiny bubbles may appear within the glass. This exemplifies the handblown technique, making every piece a unique example of blown glass craftsmanship.

A hungry hummingbird hovers over a single flower in Yudi Suardi's skillfully crafted sculpture. The Balinese artisan hand carves the bird and flower from jempinis wood, using a benalu wood base with a naturally flat bottom to support the carving. Nearby, a handblown glass vase completes the sculpture with a glossy blue finish.

Two ornate medallions complement one another — one curved and ornate, the other squared and geometric. Five filigree teardrops host diminutive flowers, evoking a dance from bygone times. By Michael Krainer, this handcrafted necklace features a precious piece of Roman glass, which began life as a vase, jug, or vessel. Uncovered from ancient Roman archaeological sites in modern-day Israel, and sourced from a reputable antique dealer authorized by the Israeli government, each piece not only bears the marks of its past life as a household or temple object, but also has been transformed by the very earth in which it rested.

Yudi Suardi's delicate sculpture makes a delightful piece of home decor. The Balinese artisan starts by hand blowing a goblet from molten glass, placing his creation on top of a benalu wood base with a naturally flat bottom. To the side, a jempinis wood hummingbird uses his long, needle-like beak to take a sip from a blooming flower.