Live Engraving on Glassware
Photo: John Winters Photography
Live Engraving on Glass
There's something undeniably captivating about watching glass get engraved in real time.
The sound. The detail. The moment a guest sees their name or a custom word appear permanently on something beautiful. It stops people in their tracks — every single time.
Below is a look at some of our favorite glassware pieces, engraved live at events across Texas and beyond.
What Glass Can Be Engraved?
If it's glass, we can almost certainly engrave it. Some of our most popular pieces for events include:
For weddings & private events: Wine glasses, champagne flutes, stemless wine glasses, whiskey tumblers, rocks glasses, old fashioned glasses, perfume bottles, cocktail glasses
For corporate & brand activations: Branded pint glasses, whiskey or rocks glasses, champagne coupes, custom cocktail glassware, glass candle vessels
For gifting & retail: Decanters, wine bottles, liquor bottles, glass ornaments, glass candle jars
How It Works at Your Event
Live engraving on glass is one of the most elevated activations you can offer your guests — and one of the most memorable.
Here's what to know if you're an event planner or host considering it:
It's live. Your guests watch their piece being engraved in real time, on site. That experience is the moment — and it photographs beautifully.
It's personal. Names, initials, a date, a word, a short phrase — guests choose what goes on their piece, making every single one unique.
It's kept. Unlike most event favors, an engraved glass goes home and stays. It sits on a bar cart, gets pulled out for special occasions, and tells the story of your event for years.
It fits any vibe. Intimate wedding? Corporate welcome reception? Brand pop-up? Rehearsal dinner? Live glass engraving elevates the experience without overpowering it.
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Based in Austin, TX and available for events across Texas and beyond.
📍 Amanda Reid Designs — Live Engraving & Luxury Personalization