United Crystal Woods by Marcel Wanders for Baccarat
A new collection by dutch designer Marcel Wanders was recently presented at Maison et Objet, by the crystal company Baccarat. Marcel Wanders is a self-professed hedonist of great wines. Working with an Oenologist, he has designed L’ivresse des Bois, a series of glasses consisting of a burgundy, bordeaux and champagne glasses. he has added some humor to the turned crystal stems by including his favorite seal. He has also designed a series of clear crystal candlesticks and vases made from deeply cut crystal.
United Crystal Woods: ‘L’ivresse des Bois’ (Drunken Woods), ‘Les Rois de la Forêt’ (Kings of the Forest), ‘La Forêt des Songes’ (Forest of Dreams), ‘Les Esprits des Bois’ (Spirits of the Woods), by Marcel Wanders, for Baccarat
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February 1st, 2010 at 4:02 pm
Gorgeous creativity !
February 26th, 2010 at 3:34 pm
That’s an impressive design!
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