Since 1922, Lalique’s creations have been produced in Wingen-sur-Moder, in the heart of the Northern Vosges, in a lush green setting beside a village of some 1600 souls. It is here that the glittering material crystallizes in a continuous ballet of fire that has been orchestrated by generations of expert hands. The first furnace in the factory established in Wingen-sur-Moder by Ren Lalique, the company founder, was lit one hundred years ago, when France regained the Alsace region after the First World War. Ren Lalique’s glassworks in Wingen became known as the “Verrerie d’Alsace (V.D.A). His dream was to bring beauty into the home. He therefore chose to manufacture utility glassware: dinner services, plates, bowls, etc. in series, but always to a high standard of quality, an attribute that was…
