Verre de tempête

I keep it on my windowsill and the little crystal shapes really do shift before a storm rolls in — my neighbor swears by her barometer but this is way prettier. The glass feels solid and the wooden base has that old sea captain vibe I was after.

The crystal formations inside actually shifted the night before that big rainstorm we got last week, which was eerie and kind of amazing. The glass has a nice weight to it and looks right at home next to my old barometer.

It's been sitting on my windowsill for a couple weeks and the little crystal spikes inside genuinely look different the morning after a storm rolls through. The glass and wooden base give it that old sea captain feel without looking like a cheap knickknack. Even if it's not a perfect forecast, it's