Bonbonjar
Glass artist - Linda Isaksson
Bonbonjärerna are handmade bowls with lids, created in Swedish art glass that combines functionality with artistic expression. Each bowl is a unique craft, blown and shaped with precision and feeling.
Color variations and expression
The candy irons are available in several colors, including:
Smoke black - sophisticated and mysterious
Purple - playful and luxurious
Clear - timeless and elegant
Each color gives the bowl its own personality and can be matched with different interior styles.
Glass bowls are suitable for many types of raw materials, especially those that are dry, clean and do not require an airtight seal:
Food
Sweets - chocolates, caramels, licorice, caramels
Nuts and seeds - almonds, cashew, sunflower seeds
Dried fruit - apricots, cranberries, raisins
Spices and herbs - dried rosemary, lavender, cinnamon sticks
Tea and coffee - loose-leaf tea, coffee beans (for shorter periods)
Beauty products
Cotton pads and tops
Bath bombs or soaps
Hair ties, jewelry, perfume samples
Small items in the home
Button collections, spools of thread, safety pins
Keys and coins.
Decorative stones, shells, matches
Advantages of using glass:
1. Neutral and hygienic surface
Glass is non-porous and does not react with food or chemicals. It does not absorb odors or taste, making it ideal for storage.
2. Visual transparency
You see what's in the bowl right away - practical and decorative. It makes it easy to create beautiful still lifes or color-coordinated arrangements.
3. easy to clean
Glass can be washed by hand or in the dishwasher (depending on manufacture) and is easy to keep clean.
4. eco-friendly and sustainable
Unlike plastic, glass is a sustainable material that can be reused for generations - especially when handmade and artistically designed.
5. aesthetic value
A glass bowl, especially a handmade one, is not just a container - it is part of the interior design. It enhances the feel of the room and turns everyday objects into something beautiful.
Usage tips:
Place in a window where the daylight can play in the glass
Combine several candy jars in different colors for a vibrant look
Fill with something unexpected and let your own creativity flow for what can be stored and displayed!