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LaJeunesse . “ I have many designs that have evolved over time ,” says Trimpol . “ Monique has ideas for designs and opinions on how to push them in different directions . I will often talk to her about color , because she sees nuances that I don ’ t necessarily see .” LaJeunesse elaborates : “ Someone might come in and say that they want a piece with a certain color combination . Michael might not know exactly what color it is that they are talking about , but I will glance at a piece and instantly know . Michael and I have a true partnership . We ’ re congruent , and we take advantage of it . Michael is the person who knows the process , and I have ideas that help to improve and elevate our designs .”
Dr Mary Cleary Lewis Psychoanalyst
Specializing in the effects of anxiety and depression on family , spousal , and other social relationships .
Doctor of Psychoanalysis
Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Office location : 229 Western Avenue Brattleboro , Vermont 05301
Email : DrMaryClearyLewis @ gmail . com
Phone : ( 802 ) 236-3389
After Trimpol and LaJeunesse agree on the design for a piece , the work begins on Trimpol ’ s end . Every object made at Little River Hotglass begins its journey from furnace to finish in a molten state , where the glass is “ gathered ” on the end of a glassblowing rod from a crucible in the melting furnace . All of the furnaces at Little River Hot Glass were custom-built and designed by Charlie Correll , an accomplished furnace designer based in Conway , Massachusetts . Trimpol molds and shapes the hot glass gathered from the furnace into a number of different products , taking advantage of its malleable and dynamic properties . Little River Hotglass ’ pieces are made using a variety of different methods , each of which is dependent on the nature of the piece . Their perfume bottles are made using many fascinating tools , which allow Trimpol to implement his craftsmanship in spellbinding and complex ways .
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Some perfume bottles are made using the “ optic mold ” technique , which creates special textures in the surface of the glass , such as ribs , that cannot be made using manual tools . “ An optic mold is different from what is known as a ‘ blowing mold ’,” notes Trimpol . “ Blowing molds are used by glassblowers who blow their glass into a predetermined shape . Optic molds do
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