Glass Is Tomorrow

The Finnish homeware house Iittala is known for everyday objects that are beautiful, modern and functional.

Submerged in the transformative movement of ice, water or that of sand into molten glass, renowned artist Jeff Zimmerman debuts a new series of function… Read more

Heart of Glass workshops at ECAL University of Art and Design Lausanne provide a hub for experimenting with glass processes and moulds.

Glass collection of Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, consists of 3.500 glass works. Curator Anders Bengtsson talks about the collection and contemporary Swedish glass.

Contemporary glass collection of the Swiss museum Mudac is one the largest in Europe. Mudac’s former curator Bettina Schumi reveals the early days and future visions of the collection.

Furniture house Glas Italia explore unique properties of glass in minimalist furniture with designers such as Patricia Urquiola, Piero Lissoni and Nendo.

GlassLab by Corning Museum of Glass in New York provides designers a platform to experiment with molten glass. The GlassLab founders talk about matching traditional techniques and top-notch contemporary designers.

Japanese-born glass artist Ritsue Mishima has become known for her transparent, clear and unconventional glass objects. In an interview, she talks about shadows and working with glassmakers in Murano.

Limited edition glass collection by Fabrica Design Studio and gallery and concept store Please Do Not Enter refer to human gestures, postures and scale in poetic everyday glass objects.

In her material research and collection of wearable glass, designer Anne Büscher pushes the boundaries of glass as a material.

Glass Is Tomorrow book looks to recap nine glass workshops, which bring together the worlds of design and glassmaking by drawing links between the individuals,… Read more