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  • Max 40 Jesse Neider for the Wall Street Journal Mushroom ravioli at Max 40, a new restaurant in Danbury Italian blown-glass chandeliers hang on the ceiling of a large, dimly lit restaurant.

    Hold the Lasers 2011

  • At warp speed, she spends $4,000 on more than a dozen frivolous items such as a “blond cardigan sweater with a detachable white mink collar” and a set of “blown-glass 14th-century French shoe reproduction Christmas ornaments.”

    2009 May 05 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2009

  • The white-painted walls were hung with challenging art: there were black squiggles and green blotches on stark-white oversized canvases with titles like Divorce Song II and Truth and Beauty, and one corner was dominated by a blown-glass sculpture that looked as if it had been squeezed from tubes of Aquafresh.

    Fly Away Home Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • The studio artists, beset more by a tight schedule than the MGM budget, had blended a Disney cartoon castle with the blown-glass bubbles of futuristic space communities and had shown it all through green-colored lenses.

    Silver Zombie Carole Nelson Douglas 2010

  • “This,” she says, holding up a blown-glass smiling moon.

    The Other Side of Dark Sarah Smith 2010

  • As a child, Alison Berger caught fireflies in a jar, a magic that apparently worked on her: Now all grown up, she captures light in enchanting, often mysterious blown-glass sculptures.

    Functional Glassworks For The Home Lorraine Cademartori 2010

  • The white-painted walls were hung with challenging art: there were black squiggles and green blotches on stark-white oversized canvases with titles like Divorce Song II and Truth and Beauty, and one corner was dominated by a blown-glass sculpture that looked as if it had been squeezed from tubes of Aquafresh.

    Fly Away Home Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • Where the other room had silvery wall-size appliances that look like art in a museum, and metallic pillars topped with huge blown-glass bowls, this one has people moving around and placing things on trays, and the black vests worn by all flash Chiefs miniature face.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • Where the other room had silvery wall-size appliances that look like art in a museum, and metallic pillars topped with huge blown-glass bowls, this one has people moving around and placing things on trays, and the black vests worn by all flash Chiefs miniature face.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • Where the other room had silvery wall-size appliances that look like art in a museum, and metallic pillars topped with huge blown-glass bowls, this one has people moving around and placing things on trays, and the black vests worn by all flash Chiefs miniature face.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

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