Iittala’s glass apples combine modern glass art with old Christmas traditions – did you know that before baubles came along, the Christmas tree was traditionally decorated with apples? The whimsical ornaments, created by artist and designer Oiva Toikka, come with small ribbons, making them ideal for a tree or wreath. The decorative apples are made of clear glass and come in a set of three.
Glass apple, 3 pcs, clear
Iittala
Description
Iittala’s glass apples combine modern glass art with old Christmas traditions – did you know that before baubles came along, the Christmas tree was traditionally decorated with apples? The whimsical ornaments, created by artist and designer Oiva Toikka, come with small ribbons, making them ideal for a tree or wreath. The decorative apples are made of clear glass and come in a set of three.
Product details (4)
- Material
- Glass
- Colour
- Clear
- Height
- 9 cm
- Diameter
- 6 cm
- Product ID
Designer
Oiva Toikka (1931-2019) was a Finnish glass artist who became known worldwide for his collection of glass birds designed for Iittala. His imaginative, rich and bold glass art deviates from the streamlined aesthetic of Nordic design.
Read moreReviews (2)
5
Based on 2 reviews
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A
anonyymi
Helsinki, Finland
Tuttu laatu
437 days ago
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Sergio D
Venice, Italy
Bellissime sembrano bolle di sapone!!!
383 days ago
Sustainability
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Working conditions & labour 8/9
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Equal opportunities for all employees
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Commitment to UN Global Compact, fair compensation for all employees
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Corporate responsibility requirements defined and communicated for suppliers
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Systematic work for improved inclusion and well-being in the workplace
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Transparent supply chain
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Suppliers' compliance to a code of conduct ensured
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Compliance to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ensured in the supply chain
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Support for community involvement in the supply chain
Eco-friendly production 7/9
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Fair and resource-wise water-use in production
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No incineration or landfilling of returned items
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No use of endangered species as materials
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No direct environmental emissions or waste (excl. GHGs) from production
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The sustainability of direct suppliers' production is addressed and monitored
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Material-efficient and ecological packaging
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Positive impact on nature’s well-being through operations that regenerate natural ecosystems
Climate impact 5/8
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Company's direct greenhouse gas emissions identified and commitment to reduction
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Product's carbon impact identified and commitment to reduction
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Guidance on energy- and eco-efficient use of the product
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Contribution to climate initiatives beyond the brand’s direct operations
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Low-carbon or compensated transportation
Sustainable materials 4/6
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Sustainable and long-lasting material choices
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No harmful or hazardous substances
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Responsible raw material sourcing and production
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Ecological materials: natural, biodegradable, recyclable or recycled contents
Circular design 3/5
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High aesthetic quality promoting long-term use of the product
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Technically durable product design and material choices
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Design for enduring life-long quality