
Simons Maison
Embossed Foliage Small Glasses Set Of 2
This set of two transparent glass tumblers features an embossed foliage pattern covering the walls and base, adding texture to the exterior. Each glass has a 400 ml (14 oz.) fill capacity and measures 3.25 inches in diameter by 4 inches tall, making them suitable for serving cold beverages such as water, juice, or cocktails. They require hand-washing; matching pieces are sold separately.
- Material
- Transparent glass
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Barware
Color
Size
Specifications
Set of 2 embossed foliage small glasses with 400 ml capacity.
Embossed foliage pattern, transparent glass, 400 ml fill capacity
- Material
- Transparent glass
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 3.25 x 3.25 x 4 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Barware
Additional Attributes
- embossed pattern
- transparent glass
- hand-wash only
- set of 2
- matching pieces sold separately
- 400 ml fill capacity
- 3.25 inch diameter
- 4 inch tall
Product Insights
These embossed foliage glasses combine a permanent, non-peeling botanical pattern that provides tactile grip and light-catching sparkle, making them ideal for cold drinks and trendy tablescapes. They offer value with a 14 oz capacity matching pint glasses and coordinate with other embossed pieces, but require hand-washing to maintain their clarity and are not suitable for hot beverages.
Verified claims
- Pattern permanence
- Embossed pattern is integral to the glass, so it cannot peel, flake, or fade.
- Grip
- Embossed pattern provides tactile feedback and slip resistance for secure handling.
- Sparkle
- Embossed foliage creates visible depth, sparkle, and shimmer under light.
- Durability
- Pattern is permanently molded into the glass and will not fade.
- Design trend
- Botanical embossed pattern is popular at weddings and in social media tablescapes.
- Everyday capacity
- 14 oz capacity matches a US pint glass for everyday cold drinks and set mixing.
- Material safety
- Lead-free soda-lime drinking glass is food-safe.
- Value
- At $8.99 CAD, this set provides roughly five times the glass volume per dollar compared to a single World Market embossed goblet.
- Texture
- The embossed foliage pattern is permanent and improves grip by interrupting the water film on sweating glass.
- Usability
- The 400 ml capacity matches a standard pint glass, and the set coordinates with other Simons Maison embossed pieces.
- Size variety
- Heights 3.25, 4, 4.25 graduated for juice, cold drinks, tall cocktails.
- Pattern mixing
- Permanent molded texture allows mixing different motifs without visual clash.
- Hand-washing
- Hand-washing preserves the embossed pattern's clarity, grip, and longevity.
- Usage limits
- Strictly for cold drinks; not suitable for hot beverages.
- Pattern safety
- Embossed pattern is integral to the glass, no paint that could peel or leach.
- Temperature safety
- Intended for cold drinks; soda-lime glass is stable under normal use.
- Aesthetic
- The raised foliage motif creates a romantic vintage look with three-dimensional depth and light-catching shimmer.
- Photogenic effect
- The embossed foliage pattern is permanently molded, creating photogenic highlights and shadows for social media.
- Trend alignment
- The nature-inspired foliage pattern aligns with the romantic vintage trend popular on social media.
- Set compatibility
- Matching embossed pieces in different heights and motifs allow cohesive, intentional tabletop sets.
- Care
- Hand-washing is required to preserve the embossed pattern's clarity and light-play.
Product record
- Title
- Embossed Foliage Small Glasses Set Of 2
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 18 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the embossed texture improves grip
- The raised leaves provide a distinct tactile sensation under the fingers, which not only enhances the drinking experience but also adds to grip confidence — a characteristic documented for embossed glassware in general.
- The foliage design is formed during the hot glass shaping process, making the grip-enhancing texture an inherent part of the glass — it cannot wear off like a painted or coated surface, so the handling benefit lasts the life of the glass.
- Compared to smooth glass, embossed surfaces like the raised foliage pattern increase grip by breaking the continuous water film that forms on a sweating glass — a functional advantage that reduces the chance of drops when hands are wet.
Price comparison for decorative embossed glassware
- The 400 ml (14 oz) fill capacity is in the range of a standard US pint glass, meaning these are full-size tumblers that don't sacrifice function for ornament — a common trade-off with decorative glassware where smaller volumes often limit use to sipping spirits or cordials.
- At $8.99 CAD, the Foliage set's current sale price is lower than the $9.99 CAD sale tag on the embossed floral wine glasses — despite carrying a higher regular price ($18 vs $15) — making it the most aggressively discounted and least expensive entry in the current Simons Maison embossed glass lineup.
- Full-price, each 400 ml tumbler costs about $9 CAD, while a single World Market embossed butterfly goblet sells for $5.99 USD (~$8 CAD) for only 6 oz (177 ml); on a per-ounce basis the Simons pair delivers roughly five times the glass volume for a comparable total cost, making it an exceptionally cost-effective way to bring pattern glass to the table.
Building a matching set with other pieces
- The embossed glassware collection includes a floral highball measuring 4.25 inches tall — just slightly taller than this foliage small glass at 4 inches — so for a coordinated yet not matchy-matchy tablescape, you can pair the two to play with height and pattern variation while keeping the same embossed texture that defines the line.
- The cherries motif glass, also part of Simons Maison's embossed range, measures 3.25 inches across and tall, showing that the collection is built on a set of scaled sizes — with the foliage small glass sitting in the middle at 4 inches tall, so you can nest profiles from a squat juice glass to a taller highball for a full coordinated barware set.
Light play and visual charm of the embossed pattern
- Transparent embossed glass catches and refracts ambient light, casting a soft sparkle across the table that turns a casual drink into a more festive, visually appealing moment — a quality repeatedly noted across glassware descriptions for similar textured designs.
- Because the foliage motif is pressed into the glass during molding rather than painted on, it stands in relief, casting subtle shadows and creating a sculptural depth that makes the glass feel like a decorative object rather than a simple drinking vessel.
- The embossed foliage pattern functions as a high-refraction 3D decoration: once liquid fills the glass, light passing through is bent and scattered by the textured walls, producing a shimmering, fluid play of highlights that a smooth tumbler cannot achieve.
- The foliage pattern taps into the popularity of floral and botanical embossed motifs that evoke a romantic vintage aesthetic, a look heavily favored at weddings, boutique hotels, and luxury events to impart a curated, organic elegance to table settings.
- The embossed pattern is an integral part of the glass structure, so it will never peel, fade, or lose its light-active texture — the visual appeal remains constant through years of use, with hand-washing only needed to maintain the glass's clarity rather than to protect the pattern.
- Textured glassware has become a staple in social media tablescapes because the raised patterns produce more dynamic highlights and shadows than smooth glass; the foliage design adds a deliberate, photo-friendly element that hosts and content creators value for its visual interest.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Two short cylindrical clear glass tumblers with an all-over raised foliage/leaf emboss pattern; the front tumbler contains an amber liquid and a single visible ice cube.
- Front tumbler shapeShort cylindrical tumbler with straight sides, thick base, and an embossed leaf/foliage pattern covering the visible walls and base; contains an amber liquid to roughly one third height and a single large ice cube near the center.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.48 · w 0.44 · h 0.42 (high) - Rear tumblerMatching tumbler positioned behind and to the right of the front glass, empty and showing the same embossed foliage pattern; appears slightly out of focus compared with the front tumbler.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.28 · w 0.32 · h 0.42 (high) - Embossed pattern detailRaised diagonal and curved leaf-vein lines forming a repeated foliage motif that continues from wall onto the thick base, producing visible highlights and shadows on curved ridges.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.48 · w 0.84 · h 0.48 (high) - Liquid and iceAmber-colored liquid filling the lower portion of the front tumbler with one translucent ice cube visible partially submerged; liquid produces warm color contrast through the glass.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.66 · w 0.28 · h 0.17 (high) - Glass rimThin, rounded clear rim visible on both tumblers with bright specular highlights from overhead lighting.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.48 · w 0.44 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.28 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Warm directional lighting on a tiled surface with a greenish wall background; visible cast shadows and shallow depth of field for a lifestyle composition.
- Surface and tilesMatte stone or ceramic tiled surface with light grout lines forming a grid that the glasses rest on; tile color is warm beige with slight speckling.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 1.00 · h 0.40 (high) - Background wallSmooth vertical background with an even olive-green tone occupying the upper portion of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.60 (high) - Shadows and reflectionsSoft but defined cast shadows and reflective highlights from the glasses fall on the tiled surface to the right of the front tumbler and beneath the rear tumbler; highlights create small bright specular points on the glass walls.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.66 · w 0.50 · h 0.28 (high) - Depth of fieldShallow depth of field with the front tumbler in sharper focus and the rear tumbler slightly blurred.
Colors
clear glass· glass walls and baseamber· liquid inside front tumbler- Front tumbler shapeShort cylindrical tumbler with straight sides, thick base, and an embossed leaf/foliage pattern covering the visible walls and base; contains an amber liquid to roughly one third height and a single large ice cube near the center.
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Product
Two clear cylindrical drinking glasses with an all-over raised foliage/leaf linear embossing, thick patterned base, and visible cast reflections and shadows. The image shows the exterior texture and upper rims of both glasses.
- Overall shapeCylindrical tumbler shape with straight sides and a slightly thickened base visible through the glass.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.45 · w 0.50 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.36 · w 0.37 · h 0.49 (high) - Surface textureRaised embossing of long curved linear 'foliage' motifs covering the exterior of each glass, producing visible ridges and grooves.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.48 · w 0.46 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.40 · w 0.30 · h 0.40 (high) - Rim detailThin smooth upper rim with a clear circular opening; rim appears level and unadorned.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.46 · w 0.35 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.38 · w 0.25 · h 0.12 (high) - Base patternBottom edge shows a thicker glass base with a swirling or diagonal cut pattern that refracts light differently from the side walls.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.83 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.78 · w 0.22 · h 0.13 (high) - Reflections and highlightsSpecular highlights and small bright reflections are visible across the embossed ridges and on the rims, indicating a glossy transparent material.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.40 · w 0.96 · h 0.60 (medium)
Other
Two glasses photographed on a warm-toned tiled surface with an olive-green gradient background. Directional warm lighting from upper left casts soft shadows to the lower right; image is a staged lifestyle shot.
- Staging surfaceTiled stone or ceramic surface in warm beige/terracotta tones with visible grout lines under the glasses.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.68 · w 1.00 · h 0.32 (high) - BackgroundSmooth olive-green background gradient that is out of focus and occupies the upper portion of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.48 (high) - ShadowsSoft projected shadows of each glass fall to the lower right, consistent with a single directional warm light source from the upper left.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.78 · w 0.30 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.78 · w 0.28 · h 0.15 (high) - Depth of fieldShallow depth of field with the nearer glass rendered slightly sharper than the rear glass, and the background intentionally blurred.
Colors
clear glass· glass body#E3C4BBpale glass highlight· glass base refractions#F4C3ABnone· nonePackaging- Overall shapeCylindrical tumbler shape with straight sides and a slightly thickened base visible through the glass.
Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- Is the embossed foliage pattern painted on or etched into the glass? Will hand-washing prevent fading or peeling?
- The pattern is embossed, meaning it is raised from the glass surface, not painted. Hand-washing is recommended to preserve the embossed detail and prevent any wear over time.
- Are these glasses suitable for hot beverages like coffee or tea, or are they intended only for cold drinks?
- These glasses are intended for cold drinks. The material is soda-lime glass, and similar Simons Maison glasses are explicitly marked as not microwave-safe and designed for iced coffee, so we do not recommend using them for hot beverages.
- Are these glasses lead-free and certified food-safe?
- These glasses are made from soda-lime glass, which is generally lead-free and food-safe. However, we do not have a specific certification or lab report to confirm this for this particular product.