{"product_id":"twgl341","title":"“ROMANTICA” COCKTAIL 2028\/18","description":"\u003c!-- 上段：作品説明 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “ROMANTICA” series was designed by Tapio Wirkkala in 1959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was conceived with the 1960 Milan Triennale in mind, and produced from 1962 to 1983, with a further production run in 1990.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glassware is distinguished by a form composed of connected arcing lines and a thickened lower section that gives it a sense of stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design also takes into account contact between the glasses, so that they meet at the thicker lower part rather than at the delicate rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tumblers were produced in three sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*In good condition with no noticeable damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 下段：プロフィール（Tapio Wirkkala） --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 48px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTAPIO WIRKKALA｜1915-1985｜FINLAND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTapio Wirkkala was one of the most important figures in leading Finnish design to international success, and one of the most prominent designers of the 20th century.\u003cbr\u003eHis work truly began after winning the Karhula-Iittala glass design competition in 1946, and he established his global reputation through his exhibition design for the Finnish pavilion at the Milan Triennale in 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe worked in a wide range of fields including glass, woodworking, metalwork, and ceramics, collaborating with many companies such as Iittala, Kultakeskus, and Rosenthal.\u003cbr\u003eHe transcended genres, from mass-produced products to one-of-a-kind art glass and sculptures, seamlessly bridging different domains such as nature and geometry, craft and industrial production, and art and utilitarian objects.\u003cbr\u003eThrough his aesthetic forms based on a deep understanding of materials, he achieved a high-level fusion of artistry and industrial production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of his creative approach was the \"sense of touch,\" and he implemented a unique design process that involved drawing hundreds of sketches, creating models to thoroughly examine forms, and repeatedly making prototypes.\u003cbr\u003eHe was also strongly influenced by the nature of Lapland, and its landscapes and ice formations served as inspiration for many of his works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe received numerous awards, including the Lunning Prize (1956) and Grand Prix awards in three categories (exhibition, glass, and wooden sculpture) at the Milan Triennale (1954 and 1957).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TAPIO WIRKKALA","offers":[{"title":"CLEAR \/ TWGL341","offer_id":49883522367728,"sku":null,"price":8250.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/5761\/8160\/files\/TWGL341_1.jpg?v=1782384118","url":"https:\/\/elephant-life.com\/en\/products\/twgl341","provider":"ELEPHANT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}