first developed in 2007 by swiss designers jodoc elmiger and
valérie jacquemet, the kosmosphaera is a colorful collection of
glassmade macro-marbles that invoke timeless childhood memories. during that period in people’s lives,’
memories were transparent, colourful and bright as jewels. a completely care-free atmosphere, like colourful glass marbles‘, as expressed by the duo
from this particular reflection, jodoc elmiger and valérie jacquemet speak to all of us with their kosmosphaera collection. crafted by swiss glassmaker mattero gonet,
the use of traditional glassworks for this project stands as an
archetypical object that could captivate nostalgic adults as well as
children in today’s consumerist lifestyle — where nintendo and toy
marketing have taken over. furthermore, this particular material
brings about a greater awareness: glass symbolizes longevity in a
technologically and digitally immersed society where everything is
discarded and changing by the second.
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