Known for its elegant swan logo, Swarovski is a respectable name known within the luxury jewelry industry. Swarovski produces a range of lead crystals and other related products. They are known for their well crafted, precision-cut lead crystals.
History
Daniel Swarovski (1862-1956), born to a glass cutter who worked for the Austrian Monarchy, patented the electric cutting machine that produced lead crystal glass jewelry. Swarovski is a private company that was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Austria.
Significance
Swarovski is a luxury brand that produces the fine precision cut lead glass crystals.
Function
Swarovski crystals can be found on sculptures, jewelry, couture and home decor (chandeliers). They can also be purchased as loose crystals and attached in a way the user prefers.
Types
Swarovski crystals can be found in a wide variety of colors and sizes (4.7 mm-0.18 inch).
Effects
Because of Swarovski's high precision cut, they are known for their beauty, reflection, radiance and clarity. They contain 32 percent lead, which maximizes the crystal's refraction.
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