René Lalique

René Lalique (1860-1945) was a renowned French artist and jeweler known for his innovative glass designs and art nouveau style. He began his career creating intricate jewelry, but he later became famous for his glass vases, bowls, and sculptures, often featuring natural themes like flowers and animals. Lalique's work is celebrated for its craftsmanship and elegance, introducing techniques such as frosted and molded glass. Today, his art is highly sought after by collectors, and his legacy lives on in the luxury brand that carries his name, which produces both glassware and jewelry inspired by his designs.