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Glass
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Recycled Glass Products Are Slowly Going Mainstream
Although glass is a perfect candidate for the circular economy, single-stream recycling and perceptions of recycled content remain significant challenges.
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Viewpoints
An Exhibition in Helsinki Places Iittala at the Center of Nordic Modernism
Helsinki's Design Museum celebrates the glassworks' 140-year history through a multifaceted exhibition that reflects the evolution of Finnish culture.
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Mirrored Finishes Are Staging a Comeback Among Architectural Products
A revival of reflective and metallic finishes distinguishes the latest building materials, from architectural glass to hardware and carpet tile.
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New Looks for Glass Walls
Designs by Piero Lissoni and Suzanne Tick are providing a fresh take on glass partition walls.
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New Glass Technology Supports Circadian Lighting
Three glass products from AGC use advanced technology to promote wellness by letting in natural light, without the glare.
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Good-Natured Ribbing: The Secret to This Glass Lies in Its Fluted Assemblage
Nathan Allan’s new Channel Bronze Silvered Glass harnesses the reflective properties of its silvered backing.
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Glass Adds a Modern Twist to an Alabama Office Building
Neutral Tinted Glass from AGC Glass North America connects the Sheffield Group’s new headquarters to nature.
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The Bouroullec’s New Collaboration with Skyline Design Harnesses Generative Design
Debuting at NeoCon this month, the glass panels use custom color analysis software to create an abstract, immersive “stained glass” effect.
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To Make Its Glass Fixtures, Original BTC Turned to a Storied Traditional Glassmaker in the U.K.
Released last May, Original BTC’s Art Deco–influenced Mini Globe Wall Light is the latest evidence of the brand’s recipe for success: revivifying British-made product lines with sleek and accessible industrial sty
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Profiles
Why the Iconic Glassworks of Timo Sarpaneva Still Feel Fresh Today
For over half a century, until his death in 2006, Finnish artist and designer Timo Sarpaneva exerted a significant influence on Scandinavian design. Marrying the functional and the fanciful, he enthusiastically engaged w
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Projects
At Thomas Phifer and Partners’ Glenstone Museum, Hidden Facade Details Make a Big Impact
Concealed curtain wall supports accentuate the monumental appearance of the museum's massive 30-foot-tall insulated glass units.
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Projects
With Pier 17, Channel Glass Brings a Contemporary Edge to the South Street Seaport
The building's icy, transparent envelope deploys an unconventional type of glass in a crenellated profile that, according to SHoP's Gregg Pasquarelli, suggests “almost a contemporary version of pier architecture.”
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Five Years in the Making, Artistic Tile’s New Release Uses Murano Glass Handcraft Techniques
The brand's Fiammato tiles use small slices of millefiori, a uniquely Venetian pattern created by bundling and slicing glass rods.
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Projects
Take a Sneak Peek at SO–IL’s New Hong Kong Museum
The CTF Museum, slated to open in mid-2019, is enveloped in hundreds of almost-30-foot-tall glass cylinders.
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Products
This Easily-Moved Glass Partition System Creates a Privacy Space in Any Office
GlassCUBE, which launched at NeoCon this year, consists of an eight-foot-tall lightweight aluminum frame that carries tempered glass panels.
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Projects
Suzanne Tick Ventures Into Glass for Skyline Collection
The Transcend collection, which debuts at NeoCon this month, provides a mind-boggling palette of privacy solutions.
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Projects
The Alvhem House Brings Scandinavian Charm to the Chesapeake Bay
With its wall of windows and panoramic views of the Corsica River, Alvhem—which translates to "river home" in Swedish—lives up to its name.
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Konstantin Grcic and Abet Laminati Team Up for Blinged-Out Wallcovering
Konstantin Grcic and Abet Laminati innovate a process that applies crystals to laminates with a light hand.
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Projects
Mr. Glass: The Met Presents the Glassworks of Carlo Scarpa
Thought Carlo Scarpa was all about marble and concrete? A new review of the architect-designer's glassware begs to differ.
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Global Designers Tap Into Traditional Czech Glass Technique
Collaborating with global design partners, the Czech lighting-and-glass manufacturer Lasvit brings centuries of tradition and craftsmanship into the dazzling, digital present.