Bambeco Partners with Skilled Artisans to Transform Discarded Soda Bottles into Works of Art
Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) September 08, 2014 -- Behind every piece of bambeco recycled glassware is a voice, a life, and a story; each glass symbolic of the passion of a talented artisan. Celebrating the profound and organic connection between the earth and its people, sustainable home retailer bambeco’s latest collection of hand-blown recycled glassware transforms soda bottles into works of art. These exclusive designs can be seen in an array of colors, shapes and sizes, now available for purchase at bambeco.com and in specialty stores nationwide.
“We change the earth by what we do – and people’s lives are transformed because of it. We start by getting to know the artist. We end by sharing respect, and a friendship,” said Susan Aplin, Co-Founder & CEO of bambeco.
The faces behind bambeco’s latest collection of sustainably made drinkware include skilled artisans and multi generation craftsman. It takes four years and completion of a rigorous program to become a master. The discarded soda bottles are melted down into breathtaking, one-of-a-kind recycled glassware.
The techniques used by the artisans have been tried, tested and perfected by the glass blowers over the last 450 years. The factory supports and impacts craftsmen, their families and an entire community who gather the thousands of soda bottles delivered weekly. Turning trash into treasure, the factory handcrafts hundreds of thousands of captivating recycled glass creations each year.
From the colorful Confetti Glassware to the crimson-toned Rioja Glassware, bambeco’s assortment of recycled soda bottle drinkware is now available in a wide variety of styles and sizes, including wine, margarita, tumbler, pint, martini, shot and cognac glasses as well as pitchers. The artisan quality of each piece is evident in that no two items are identical, adding charm, lending originality and creating conversation at the dinner table.
For more information or to view bambeco’s full assortment of recycled glassware please visit http://www.bambeco.com.
Suki Mulberg Altamirano, bambeco, http://www.bambeco.com, +1 (212) 537-6305, [email protected]
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