Inspiration Leads to Illumination at glassybaby

Bellevue, WALocal News

Glassybaby, a beloved artisan retailer located in Bellevue, offers a collection of hand-blown glassware that has captivated a global audience. The company was founded by Lee Rhodes during her own struggle with cancer, inspired by the soothing light of colorful votive holders created by her husband. Each glassybaby is uniquely crafted, representing different themes tied to personal experiences and memories. The company’s commitment to philanthropy is evident, as it donates $3 from every sale to charities supporting cancer patients, accumulating over $10 million in donations since its inception. This blend of artistry and altruism has made glassybaby a favored gift choice and a popular collectible.

The inviting storefront on Main Street serves as a destination for those looking to find beautiful, meaningful pieces. Customers can find joy in selecting vibrant colors while supporting a cause that resonates deeply within the community. Glassybaby’s mission of inspiration leading to illumination reflects not only in its products but also in the lives it touches.

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