Tag: jewelry

Swarovski near Innsbruck

Swarovski Kristallwelten (Swarovski Crystal Works) is located about 20 minutes outside of Innsbruck, Austria. I linked to their site as there are more pics of the exterior than what I took, and more info if you so wish. The place for tourists was a beautiful park and an art exhibit, besides being a store–a huge store.…

Lalique, René

 “L” I have always appreciated Lalique glass works, but knew nothing about René Lalique, the founder of the company. Before Lalique (1860-1945) worked chiefly with glass, he went to the College Turgot and then to École des Art Décoratifs. Later, he moved from Paris to London for two years to attend Crystal Palace School of Art…