Lasvit
The Art of Bohemian Glassmaking
An extraordinary visual journey and comprehensive exploration of glass and luminosity, unveiling the artistry of the Czech design house Lasvit.
Lasvit is a Czech design house and a leading force in the international glassmaking industry, blending the heritage of Bohemian glass with contemporary design. Founded by Leon Jakimi? in Northern Bohemia, Lasvit has grown into a vibrant hub of creative art, design, and manufacturing expertise. The company designs and produces bespoke glass installations showcased worldwide, alongside distinctive lighting and glassware collections. Driven by a spirit of experimentation, Lasvit collaborates with some of the world s most visionary designers and architects, including Kengo Kuma, Zaha Hadid, Nendo, and the Campana Brothers. Structured around the themes of Love, Light, and Glass, the book traces Lasvit s history and creative DNA, while also serving as a richly illustrated, educational encyclopedia of glassmaking introducing traditional techniques and future visions of applied art.
The Art of Bohemian Glassmaking
An extraordinary visual journey and comprehensive exploration of glass and luminosity, unveiling the artistry of the Czech design house Lasvit.
Lasvit is a Czech design house and a leading force in the international glassmaking industry, blending the heritage of Bohemian glass with contemporary design. Founded by Leon Jakimi? in Northern Bohemia, Lasvit has grown into a vibrant hub of creative art, design, and manufacturing expertise. The company designs and produces bespoke glass installations showcased worldwide, alongside distinctive lighting and glassware collections. Driven by a spirit of experimentation, Lasvit collaborates with some of the world s most visionary designers and architects, including Kengo Kuma, Zaha Hadid, Nendo, and the Campana Brothers. Structured around the themes of Love, Light, and Glass, the book traces Lasvit s history and creative DNA, while also serving as a richly illustrated, educational encyclopedia of glassmaking introducing traditional techniques and future visions of applied art.
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The Art of Bohemian Glassmaking
An extraordinary visual journey and comprehensive exploration of glass and luminosity, unveiling the artistry of the Czech design house Lasvit.
Lasvit is a Czech design house and a leading force in the international glassmaking industry, blending the heritage of Bohemian glass with contemporary design. Founded by Leon Jakimi? in Northern Bohemia, Lasvit has grown into a vibrant hub of creative art, design, and manufacturing expertise. The company designs and produces bespoke glass installations showcased worldwide, alongside distinctive lighting and glassware collections. Driven by a spirit of experimentation, Lasvit collaborates with some of the world s most visionary designers and architects, including Kengo Kuma, Zaha Hadid, Nendo, and the Campana Brothers. Structured around the themes of Love, Light, and Glass, the book traces Lasvit s history and creative DNA, while also serving as a richly illustrated, educational encyclopedia of glassmaking introducing traditional techniques and future visions of applied art.
