Riihimäen Lasi
Riihimäki Glassworks (Riihimäen Lasi) was a Finnish glassworks founded in 1910 in Riihimäki. During the 20th century it became one of Finland's leading glass producers, known for both utility and art glass. Production ceased in 1990, but its designs are still sought after.
Prominent artists who worked for Riihimäki include:
- Tamara Aladin - designed elegant vases and colorful glass in the 1960s and 70s.
- Helena Tynell - created iconic glass objects, including the 'Aurinkopullo' (Sun Bottle).
- Nanny Still - known for modernist glass objects in bright colors. Riihimäki glasses are popular collectors' items today, especially from the colorful midcentury period.
