Architects and designers consistently tell us there is no such thing as a bad material, just a bad use of materials. Glass in our homes is no exception. Glass and light go hand in hand. When you ...

People have fundamental needs that must be met in order to survive, which include: oxygen, water, food, sleep, and shelter. They also have secondary requirements, one of which is daylight. When ...

This timber and concrete laboratory at Germany's Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is encased in translucent polycarbonate panels, echoing the industrial buildings that surround it. Inside, exposed ...

A new collection by the Bourellec Brothers for Skyline Design emphasizes the interplay between light and color. (Courtesy Skyline Design) Ephemeral by design, these decorative glass panels emphasize ...

When installing new glass, whether it be a window, shower door or mirror, using glass that is designed for that purpose is important. There are a variety of glass types, uses and benefits. Clear Glass ...

Japanese architect Jun Aoki has used translucent glass panels to create a flowing exterior for Tiffany & Co's flagship store in Ginza, Tokyo. Situated on a corner plot in Tokyo's Ginza shopping ...