{"product_id":"98845990067","title":"\u003cgla_gla\u003e Raindrop","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe expression of bubbles created by free-blowing\u003cbr\u003eA transparent vase where water and light merge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis vase incorporates air bubbles formed during the free-blowing process as a unique characteristic of the piece.\u003cbr\u003eWith every change in viewing angle, the bubbles, glass, and water overlap, revealing a variety of expressions.\u003cbr\u003eWater, air, and transparent glass unite to further enhance the presence of the flowers it holds.\u003cbr\u003eWhen placed by a window, the sunlight catches the bubbles, creating a mesmerizing, fantastical world.\u003cbr\u003eThis vase can be enjoyed not only for arranging flowers but also as a standalone art object.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;gla_gla\u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003eArtist Profile\u003cbr\u003eDaisuke Takaomi\u003cbr\u003eBorn in Chiba Prefecture in 1973.\u003cbr\u003eCompleted the research course at Tokyo Glass Art Institute in 2000.\u003cbr\u003eEstablished \"gla_gla\" in Tsukiura, Toyako Town, Hokkaido in 2002.\u003cbr\u003eSince then, he has engaged in a wide range of activities, including exhibitions and outdoor installations both in Japan and abroad, collaborations with architects, and providing works for corporate and video productions.\u003cbr\u003eHis distinctive style features colorless, transparent glass, meticulously crafted one by one using the \"free-blowing\" (chu-buki) technique, which involves shaping molten glass in mid-air without molds.\u003cbr\u003eThe narrative that emerges between the title and the glass itself is the core of his work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Precautions】\u003cbr\u003e※If the product comes with \"handling instructions\" or \"care labels,\" please be sure to check them before use.\u003cbr\u003e※Product images may appear slightly different from the actual color depending on the lighting conditions and your viewing environment (e.g., computer monitor). Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e※For an accurate representation of the product's color, please refer to the images of the product alone.\u003cbr\u003e※Due to the nature of the product, each item has individual differences in color and pattern. You cannot choose the exact shade or pattern. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e※Wash with a soft sponge and neutral detergent.\u003cbr\u003e※Do not use abrasive cleaners, as they may cause scratches.\u003cbr\u003e※This is not heat-resistant glass; please avoid sudden temperature changes.\u003cbr\u003e※If the glass becomes cloudy or water stains appear, soak it in kitchen bleach (chlorine-based) or baking soda solution.\u003cbr\u003e※If using with open flames such as candles, please exercise extreme caution.\u003cbr\u003e※Do not use for purposes other than its intended use.\u003cbr\u003e※Not dishwasher or microwave safe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor inquiries, please contact the UNITED ARROWS Customer Service Desk and provide the following product name\/number.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Name: Raindrop Product Number: 98845990067","brand":"gla_gla","offers":[{"title":"その他1 \/ FREE","offer_id":45289383198835,"sku":"988459900679100","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/3141\/0035\/files\/98845990067-91.jpg?v=1785308415","url":"https:\/\/united-arrows-global.com\/hi-us\/products\/98845990067","provider":"UNITED ARROWS GLOBAL ONLINE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}