World-renowned for its crystal ware, Christofle brings new material to the Art of the Table with Tourbillon: pieces in blown glass, fruits of the collaboration with Alya Tannous. This collaboration has resulted in 4 new glasses: a champagne flute, a red wine glass, a white wine glass, a water glass.
What is the inspiration behind the Tourbillon collection?
The Tourbillon collection by Christofle is inspired by the delicate art of blown glass, a collaboration with Alya Tannous. Alya's fascination with blown glass began during her travels in Egypt with her mother, Lina Tannous, an esteemed interior designer. This collection reflects Alya's passion for this ancient craft and her vision of everyday elegance.
What materials are used in the Tourbillon collection?
The Tourbillon collection features pieces crafted from borosilicate glass, renowned for its durability and resistance to heat and wear. Each piece, including the champagne flutes, red and white wine glasses, water goblets, and candlesticks, showcases the finesse and weightlessness of blown glass, adding a touch of sublime beauty to any table setting.
How does the Tourbillon collection elevate table decor?
The Tourbillon collection introduces a new material to the Art of the Table with its blown glass pieces, created in collaboration with Alya Tannous. These elegant and delicate pieces, such as champagne flutes, wine glasses, water goblets, and candlesticks, bring a sense of sophistication to daily dining experiences. Their artisanal creation results in unique objects that allow light to shine through, enhancing the ambiance of any occasion.
What sets the Tourbillon glassware apart from traditional glassware?
The Tourbillon glassware stands out for its finesse, weightlessness, and unique artisanal creation process. Unlike traditional glassware, which may lack the delicate touch of blown glass, these pieces showcase the sublime beauty of this ancient craft. Designed in collaboration with Alya Tannous, the collection includes champagne flutes, red and white wine glasses, and water goblets, each exuding elegance and refinement.
How does the Tourbillon collection incorporate blown glass into home decor?
The Tourbillon collection by Christofle introduces blown glass elements into home decor through exquisite pieces like candlesticks. Crafted in collaboration with Alya Tannous, these candlesticks add a touch of ethereal beauty to any living space. Made from borosilicate glass, known for its durability and clarity, these candlesticks showcase the delicate craftsmanship and elegance of blown glass, making them perfect for enhancing the ambiance of any room.