Glass Design & Crafts | ADORNO DESIGN - Page 2

Welcome at Adorno, where the mesmerizing material of glass takes center stage. Delve into its fascinating history, unique characteristics, and the myriad benefits that have made glass a beloved medium for artists and designers.

Origins of Glass Design

First introduced over 4,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia
Main influences include transparency, versatility, and luminosity
Originated in the Middle East and gradually spread worldwide
Emergence linked to advancements in glassblowing and glass casting techniques

Components of Glass

Primarily composed of silica, soda ash, and limestone
Molten glass is shaped into various forms through blowing, casting, or kiln-firing
Glass can be clear, colored, or textured, offering endless creative possibilities

Techniques in Glass Design

Fused Glass - Layers of glass are fused together at high temperatures
Blown Glass - Artists shape molten glass using blowpipes and tools
Stained Glass - Colored glass pieces are assembled to create intricate patterns
Etching - Glass surfaces are etched or engraved for added texture and detail

Current Uses of Glass

Lighting - Glass chandeliers and pendant lamps that emit a captivating glow
Furniture - Glass-top tables and glass-accented furniture for modern elegance
Decor - Stained glass windows and glass sculptures for artistic expression
Tableware - Glassware and glass art pieces for functional beauty

The Essence of Glass

Glass, a medium rooted in ancient history, continues to captivate artists and designers with its transparency, luminosity, and versatility. From intricate stained glass windows to modern glass furniture, this Gallery showcases the enduring appeal and innovation that glass inspires.

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Reflexions Collection – Grey Leather On Grey 101
€6.980
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N3 – Walnut Wood & Glass Coffee Table
€4.400
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Loch – Cedar & Glass Coffee Table
€5.600
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N2 – Cherry Wood & Glass Coffee Table
€7.600
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N2 – Cherry Wood & Glass Writing Desk
€8.680
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Taboo Stool or Coffee Table
€1.800 - €2.100 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Llama Table Lamp In Casted Bronze And Handblown Glass, In Stock
~~€1.730 - €2.100~~ €1.557 - €1.890 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Big Prickly – Mouth-blown Glass Vase
€500
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Triple Legs – Glass Vessel
€340
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Blue I Am – Mouth-blown Glass Goblet
€290
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Danseuse – Glass Serving Tray
€590
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Prickly – Glass-blown Vase
€390 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Platty – Mouth-blown Glass Serving Tray
€490
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Buds – Glass Blown Candlestick Holder
€215
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Wavy Lady – Glass-blown Dish
€390
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Blown Glass Coffee Table
€5.700 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Loveself 02 – Shifted Full Length Mirror
€1.700
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Loveself 03 – Shifted Full Length Mirror
€1.700
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Loveself 04 – Shifted Full Length Mirror
€1.762
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Loveself 01 – Arched Full Length Mirror
€1.538
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Loveself 05 – Square Full Length Mirror
€1.538
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Haumea Amorph Pendant Lamp – Amber Iridescent
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Pendant Lamp – Silver Smoke
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Haumea Amorph Table Lamp – Amber Iridescent
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Table Lamp – Silver Smoke
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Wall Lamp – Silver Smoke
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Wall Lamp – Amber Iridescent
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Supernova 4 – Multicolor Vase – Turmalin / Purple Iridescent
€740 - €1.325 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Supernova 4 – Multicolor Vase – Amber Iridescent / Flamingo
€740 - €1.325 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Makemake Vase & Bowl – Purple
€815 - €1.050 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Makemake Vase & Bowl – Silver Smoke
€815 - €1.050 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Splay The Louvre No. 2 – Translucent Free Blown Glass Vase
€350 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Imprints Of The Ephemeral – Sculptural Vase
This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Green And Gold – Porcelain Sculpture
€250
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Splay The Louvre No. 1 – Translucent Free Blown Glass Vase
€300 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Mantis Table Lamp – Specialist Fibre Layered Paper, Brushed Aluminium, Opal Ellipsoid Glass
~~€429~~ €387 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Mantis Table Lamp – Specialist Fibre Layered Paper, Brushed Brass, Opal Ellipsoid Glass
~~€479~~ €432 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Dysplasio – Dark Purple Blown Glass Vase
€2.700
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Affinis – Round Dining Table
~~€10.500~~ €7.350
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Ovoid – Aluminum & Glass Table
€894
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Bia – Glass & Ceramic Pendant Lamp
~~€5.717~~ €5.146
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Haumea Convex Ceiling Lamp – Flieder Opaque
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Convex Ceiling Lamp – Taupe Opaque
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Haumea Convex Ceiling Lamp – Salbei Opaque
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Haumea Convex Ceiling Lamp – Blue Opaque
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Haumea Convex Ceiling Lamp – Flamingo Opaque
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Convex Ceiling Lamp – Amber Iridescent
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Statix Floor Lamp – Silver Smoke
~~€5.510 - €5.990~~ €4.959 - €5.391 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page