La linea Kastehelmi di Iittala é caratterizzata da unÂ’elegante decorazione a gocce. La linea è stata creata da Oiva Toikka nel 1964 (in produzione 1964-1988) e in occasione dei 50 anni di carriera di Oiva Toikka, Iittala ha deciso di reintrodurre alcuni dei pezzi più popolari della linea Kastehelmi.

Hundreds of sparkling glass droplets traverse this dimensional piece from Iittala’s Kastehelmi collection. To celebrate designer Oika Toikkas 50th, Iittala reintroduces a selection of his most popular pieces—including this pressed glass cake stand—from the original 1964 dewdrop collection

The Kastehelmi range of glassware that Toikka originally designed in 1964 was also the outcome of a technical challenge. To celebrate ToikkaÂ’s 50th, Iittala will reintroduce a selection of the most popular pieces in the range in year 2010. The idea of using droplets of glass as decoration came to Toikka when he was thinking of ways of covering the joint (...)