Description
Discover how Xandre LLC connects traditional Ryukyu craftsmanship with global collectors of contemporary Japanese art and luxury lifestyle objects. By sourcing directly from independent Okinawan studios, our curated catalog presents authentic glassblowing inspired by the flora, landscapes, and living culture of Okinawa.
Crafted by Glass Art Ai (グラスアート藍) in Yanbaru, Okinawa, this individually mouth-blown tumbler combines a softly frosted opalescent finish with delicate floral detailing inspired by the island's subtropical blossoms. The milky-white glass body is accented with soft pink petals and slender green stem details, creating a light, romantic aesthetic reminiscent of Okinawan orchids, bougainvillea, and other tropical flowers. Its gently flared silhouette makes the piece equally suited to everyday beverages, tea service, desserts, and refined table settings.
Artistic Characteristics
- Opalescent Frosted Finish: A milky-white glass body with a soft satin surface gently diffuses light, creating an understated luminous appearance.
- Delicate Floral Detailing: Soft pink petal accents and slender green stem lines add a botanical character while preserving the clean elegance of the frosted glass.
- Flared Tulip Silhouette: A gently contoured body and subtly outward-flared rim provide a comfortable grip and refined drinking profile.
- Okinawan Floral Inspiration: The design evokes the soft colors and graceful forms of subtropical flowers associated with Okinawa, including orchids and bougainvillea.
- Individual Studio Craftsmanship: Each tumbler is mouth-blown and decorated individually at Glass Art Ai, resulting in natural differences in petal placement, stem lines, color density, and translucency.
- Coordinated Table Setting: The tumbler can be paired with complementary frosted glass tableware where available, creating a cohesive Okinawan-inspired tea, dessert, or dining presentation.
Curator's Note
Each Glass Art Ai tumbler possesses its own visual character. Variations in petal placement, shading, stem-line thickness, opalescent density, glass flow, and surface translucency are natural characteristics of individually handcrafted glass. These differences contribute to the individuality of each vessel and should not be considered manufacturing defects.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
| Studio / Brand | Glass Art Ai (グラスアート藍) |
| Origin | Yanbaru, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Category | Hand-Blown Glass Tumbler / Water Glass / Tea Glass |
| Collection | Okinawan Ryukyu Glass Collection — Floral / Frosted Series |
| Materials | Hand-blown Ryukyu glass with pigment inclusions |
| Capacity | Approx. 220–280 mL (7.4–9.5 oz) |
| Height | Approx. 9.0–9.8 cm |
| Top Rim Diameter | Approx. 7.0–7.5 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 180–220 g |
| Packaging | Signature retail presentation packaging with authentic studio brochure |
| Quantity Included | One (1) handcrafted Ryukyu glass tumbler |
Care Instructions
Hand wash gently with cold or lukewarm water using a soft sponge and mild dish detergent.
Do not:
- Use a dishwasher
- Use a microwave
- Pour boiling liquids into the tumbler
- Expose the glass to sudden temperature changes
- Subject the vessel to thermal shock
Avoid abrupt temperature changes to help preserve the frosted surface, floral detailing, and structural integrity of the handcrafted glass.
Shipping & International Orders
Domestic shipping within Japan is available. International orders may incur additional shipping charges, import duties, VAT, GST, customs fees, or other local taxes. These costs remain the responsibility of the recipient and vary according to the destination country's regulations. Product note: Because each tumbler is individually handcrafted, the actual piece may differ subtly from product photography in petal placement, color intensity, stem details, opalescent density, surface texture, dimensions, and overall appearance.
Description
Discover how Xandre LLC connects traditional Ryukyu craftsmanship with global collectors of contemporary Japanese art and luxury lifestyle objects. By sourcing directly from independent Okinawan studios, our curated catalog presents authentic glassblowing inspired by the flora, landscapes, and living culture of Okinawa.
Crafted by Glass Art Ai (グラスアート藍) in Yanbaru, Okinawa, this individually mouth-blown tumbler combines a softly frosted opalescent finish with delicate floral detailing inspired by the island's subtropical blossoms. The milky-white glass body is accented with soft pink petals and slender green stem details, creating a light, romantic aesthetic reminiscent of Okinawan orchids, bougainvillea, and other tropical flowers. Its gently flared silhouette makes the piece equally suited to everyday beverages, tea service, desserts, and refined table settings.
Artistic Characteristics
- Opalescent Frosted Finish: A milky-white glass body with a soft satin surface gently diffuses light, creating an understated luminous appearance.
- Delicate Floral Detailing: Soft pink petal accents and slender green stem lines add a botanical character while preserving the clean elegance of the frosted glass.
- Flared Tulip Silhouette: A gently contoured body and subtly outward-flared rim provide a comfortable grip and refined drinking profile.
- Okinawan Floral Inspiration: The design evokes the soft colors and graceful forms of subtropical flowers associated with Okinawa, including orchids and bougainvillea.
- Individual Studio Craftsmanship: Each tumbler is mouth-blown and decorated individually at Glass Art Ai, resulting in natural differences in petal placement, stem lines, color density, and translucency.
- Coordinated Table Setting: The tumbler can be paired with complementary frosted glass tableware where available, creating a cohesive Okinawan-inspired tea, dessert, or dining presentation.
Curator's Note
Each Glass Art Ai tumbler possesses its own visual character. Variations in petal placement, shading, stem-line thickness, opalescent density, glass flow, and surface translucency are natural characteristics of individually handcrafted glass. These differences contribute to the individuality of each vessel and should not be considered manufacturing defects.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
| Studio / Brand | Glass Art Ai (グラスアート藍) |
| Origin | Yanbaru, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Category | Hand-Blown Glass Tumbler / Water Glass / Tea Glass |
| Collection | Okinawan Ryukyu Glass Collection — Floral / Frosted Series |
| Materials | Hand-blown Ryukyu glass with pigment inclusions |
| Capacity | Approx. 220–280 mL (7.4–9.5 oz) |
| Height | Approx. 9.0–9.8 cm |
| Top Rim Diameter | Approx. 7.0–7.5 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 180–220 g |
| Packaging | Signature retail presentation packaging with authentic studio brochure |
| Quantity Included | One (1) handcrafted Ryukyu glass tumbler |
Care Instructions
Hand wash gently with cold or lukewarm water using a soft sponge and mild dish detergent.
Do not:
- Use a dishwasher
- Use a microwave
- Pour boiling liquids into the tumbler
- Expose the glass to sudden temperature changes
- Subject the vessel to thermal shock
Avoid abrupt temperature changes to help preserve the frosted surface, floral detailing, and structural integrity of the handcrafted glass.
Shipping & International Orders
Domestic shipping within Japan is available. International orders may incur additional shipping charges, import duties, VAT, GST, customs fees, or other local taxes. These costs remain the responsibility of the recipient and vary according to the destination country's regulations. Product note: Because each tumbler is individually handcrafted, the actual piece may differ subtly from product photography in petal placement, color intensity, stem details, opalescent density, surface texture, dimensions, and overall appearance.
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