Målerås Glasbruk

Målerås Glasbruk – Artful glass sculptures from Sweden

Målerås Glasbruk is Sweden’s largest privately owned glassworks. The glass is painted, sanded and engraved with thoughtfully and artistically resulting in enchanting glass sculptures that have made it to world-wide fame.

Which products from Målerås Glasbruk are the most popular?

Målerås Glasbruk combine 100 years of craftmanship with creative will and innovative ideas from well-known glass artists such as Mats Jonasson and Ludvig Löfgren. Here you will find handmade glass art with a colourful and distinctive look, including the world-famous sculptures with motifs such as animals and flowers, but also wine glasses, bowls and carafes in an unusual glass design.

How is Målerås glass made?

Målerås glass is made of a special crystal mass that is exclusively produced to absorb light reflections and give the glass extra clarity.

The Story behind Målerås Glasbruk AB

The history of the Målerås Glasbruk AB goes back to 1890. At that time, the Swedish town of Målerås was known for the production of glasses and enjoyed great success until the 1970’s, when the entire Swedish glass industry went through a difficult period. In order to secure the future of Målerås, the artist Mats Jonasson bought the traditional glassworks together with the inhabitants of the community.

Målerås Glasbruk today

Today, Målerås Glasbruk is Sweden’s largest privately owned glassworks, and over the past 40 years Mats Jonasson has put a unique stamp on the art and decorative glass produced at the glassworks. Today, Målerås glass is appreciated all over the world for its high-quality and artistic glass products.