Pyrex advertising during the Christmas season focused on two groups: consumers (the obvious choice), and store buyers (less obvious, but certainly just as vital). Marketing to store buyers was important for Corning Glass Works because these business people were the … Read more →
As Christmas approaches, many homes across the country are lit up by decorated trees and dazzling light displays. There is something enchanting about those twinkling lights, a magic that has compelled people to light up their holidays for hundreds of … Read more →
The shapes of drinking glasses are frequently influenced by the beverages they contain. What better way to ring in the holiday season than to consider three popular 18th and 19th century drinks, their associated glass forms, and for your drinking … Read more →
Inspired by our ornament tree here at The Corning Museum of Glass, students at the Nuutajärvi Glass Village in Finland created their own hand-blown glass ornament tree to celebrate the season and the tradition of glassblowing. Nuutajärvi is home to … Read more →