Handmade Double-Wall Miffy Glass Releases at Chiba LOFT in Japan

28.November.2020 | FASHION

GOODGLAS Japan is expanding its range of products at Chiba LOFT this Saturday (November 28) which includes the return of last year’s popular Miffy glass as well as a Christmas series.

 

Glass products at GOODGLAS are all handmade and use the traditional glass blowing method. The company has released many different double-wall glass designs including Hello Kitty, shiba inu, and more.

 

Miffy Glass at Chiba LOFT

miffy ©Mercis bv | ¥3,900 (Before Tax)

A Miffy glass made with traditional glass blowing that captures her adorably long ears, something which the company expressed was difficult to get right and took numerous trial and error attempts.

 

Christmas season glasses

Christmas Tree & Snowman | ¥6,500 (Before Tax)


Rudolph | With Snow ¥3,300 (Before Tax), Without Snow ¥3,200 (Before Tax)

For the Christmas series, GOODGLAS has crafted Christmastree, snowman, and Rudolph designs. The Rudolph glass is like a snow globe with snow in it.

 

Gon, the Little Fox

Gon, the Little Fox | ¥3,200 (Before Tax)

This glass is inspired by Gon, the Little Fox, a Japanese children’s story. It was created in collaboration with Handa, the town where the story’s author Niimi Nankichi was worn and where he wrote the story.

 

Year of the Ox

GOODGLAS is also planning to release a cow-themed glass to represent the 2021 Year of the Ox.

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