Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Joseph Paxton, the architect, employed a modular design using prefabricated iron and glass components, which were mass-produced in factories. The building's structure relied on standardized parts, such as cast-iron columns and girders, which were quickly assembled on-site.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2025

Kickie Chudikova and Klove Studio collaborated to create glass lamps "The Shakti Design Residency is an ambitious initiative I have envisioned for quite some time," Misra added. The timing feels particularly important now as we witness a global shift towards valuing craftsmanship and innovation in design."

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2025

It contains a glass curtain wall facade, while the back of the tower is made of a concrete superstructure. This includes a "beamless" technique. This innovative technique allows for larger, open-plan living spaces, offering greater flexibility and comfort for residents."

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2025

From adaptive construction techniques to systems that dissipate seismic energy, these examples illustrate how innovation can thrive while enriching the built environment. At its center is the iconic Ring Building, a groundbreaking structure with curved glass facades that bring natural light and fresh air into its flexible workspaces.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Guided by the motto "Remastering The Past", the collective thought it fitting for the show to highlight the fact that traditional design techniques are "very much alive and well". The post Traditional design techniques are "alive and well" in Le Salon de Septembre exhibition appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2025

Materials such as sweet wrappers and coconut fibre are used to create a series of lighting and furniture The 11 pieces in the collection all use unexpected materials and techniques which, according to Schiavo, is a core principle of their design practice.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

the monumental piece was crafted using a variety of techniques, including hand painting, freehand airbrushing, ceramic color melting, and tape masking. The post julie mehretu installs colossal painted glass window at obama presidential center in chicago appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2024

A bush-hammering technique was applied to the concrete walls to give the building a coarse texture that corresponds to the rugged neighbouring cliffs. A transparent dark-toned coating was the used to give the concrete a more "subdued and grounded" appearance.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

Glass bricks feature on the walls, floors and ceilings of the store Walnut wood panels frame the textured glass blocks. Walnut panelling echoes the brand's famous intrecciato woven leather technique The store in central Paris is the first designed by Blazy, who has led Italian luxury fashion house Bottega Veneta since 2020.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The shelves sit away from the building's glass walls so that visitors can circulate around the perimeter Here, the "courtyard" serves as the reading area and includes cube-shaped wooden stools upon which visitors can sit.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

This article explores techniques for optimizing natural light, from architectural layout and window placement to advanced glazing solutions, with a focus on sustainable and aesthetic benefits for new residential projects and home additions. Smaller windows are appropriate for bathrooms and other rooms where privacy is paramount.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Located in the city of Kochi, TropiBox is informed by the architecture of tropical modernism – a style developed in the late 1940s as a blending of European modernism with the vernacular techniques of tropical regions.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

As well as the nine glasses, many of the artists and designers created and donated unique objects for the project, which will be auctioned off together with the one-off glasses to benefit UK creative arts charity Create. Above: set designer Shona Heath's glasses resemble a bow. I'm going to wear these glasses all the time."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The project involved carefully removing existing materials and reprocessing them using techniques such as applying various mesh substrates or coating them in plaster to create new textures. This technique was also applied to columns, walls, ceilings and mirrors to create a cohesive aesthetic.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Italian architect Cristina Celestino has designed a coloured glass candle holder in Diptyque's signature oval shape for the brand's first refillable candle. The vessel was manufactured using a pressed glass technique, also referred to as moulded glass – a method used to create intricately designed glassware.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Beverage company Diageo has produced what it believes is the world's lightest standard-sized glass spirits bottle for its Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ultra whisky, launching next week at the London Design Festival. Most glass bottles are heavier than they need to be in nine-tenths of the shape in order to be strong enough at the weakest point."

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Archinect

MARCH 14, 2022

Image © MVRDV x Arttenders x Alex Verhaest, © 3D Capacity Taking the surrounding MVRDV-designed arboretum as its inspiration, the glass-paneled facade is activated by a digital scripting technique that projects a layered composition with images of 1,800 different floral species taken from various databases and university libraries.

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Deezen

JULY 19, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: designers have been using glass to create furnishings for many years – here, we detail some of the products on Dezeen Showroom made from the material. Glass has long been a popular choice for designers thanks to its resistance to heat, water and sunlight.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The studio opted for a neutral, pared-back material palette throughout the three-storey building Entering from the street, steel -framed glass doors open up to a vast concrete-lined space with five-metre-high ceilings punctuated by rows of skylights.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2025

It was constructed in distinctive red terrazzo by the Huguet team using a traditional Mallorcan tiling technique. Using Huguet's terrazzo techniques we were able to make these characterful pieces, which help to express the bakery as something of a destination," he said.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2025

Materials such as glass, steel and reinforced concrete reinforced this minimalist approach, offering innovative design solutions such as large glass expanses, open floor plans and structurally efficient constructions. Notable works: Glass House (1949) and Seagram Building in collaboration with Mies Van Der Rohe (1958).

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

If your brand is innovating in product design for architects, consider entering today: Enter the A+Product Awards It might be hard to believe in today’s see-through society, but glass was once a scarce resource used sparingly in architecture. In the early years, glass was a medium for divine storytelling. from 2021 to 2028.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Through expressive materials, precise techniques and forward-thinking methods, these spaces echo the same dedication to excellence found in their curricula. These louvers, oriented at varying angles, reduce solar heat gain and allow for expansive full-height glass windows, ensuring natural light fills the interiors.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2025

Dezeen Showroom: Czech lighting brand Bomma worked with glassmakers Studio Dechem to release a pendant light that features a fringe of multicoloured glass. Fragment Line lighting comprises a metal strip that holds a pair of parallel rectilinear glass panels. It is suspended by vertical rods at two points along its frame.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Photo by Studio Okami The patterned walls were created using a hit-and-miss masonry technique called claustra, whereby bricks are laid on their ends, forming patterns in the voids. Brick walls punctuated with a cross-shaped pattern wrap around the home.

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2025

Nowadays, they use a mix of advanced techniques, from parametric modeling to robotic fabrication. Traditional carpentry techniques are revived without nails or adhesives, using CNC-milled plywood components assembled on-site with AR guidance. This approach increases construction efficiency while honoring heritage craftsmanship.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2025

Hit-and-miss brickwork is a bricklaying technique that results in gaps between two bricks on the same plane, where the mortar would usually join them together. This is where simple, but evocative techniques like hit-and-miss brickwork come in making creative use of the scalable and sustainable clay brick."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Each designer then went back to their own studio to create a contemporary reinterpretation of the historical artefacts, drawing on traditional craft techniques and precious materials to explore how objects can still inspire reverence in our secular consumer culture.

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Architizer

JANUARY 20, 2025

Each piece is meticulously designed using both traditional and innovative techniques. VetraSpan-L By Sentech Architectural Systems Jury Winner, Glass & Glazing, 2024 A+Product Awards VetraSpan-L delivers 50-foot spans of uninterrupted glass, creating exteriors with unparalleled transparency.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Partially sunken into the ground, letterbox-style windows framed by visor-like openings provide views both of the surrounding landscape and onto the central courtyard, which is accessed through large glass doors. These folds and curves feel like entering a cave giving a wild experience. "The

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Dwell

MAY 10, 2024

Located in Montevideo, Uruguay, the c0founders created iHouse Estudio in 2013 with the ambition to bypass the logistical and economic challenges typical of traditional construction techniques. The home stands out as a pavilion with two of the largest facades completely covered with glass, so it feels like you’re immersed in the forest.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Above the heritage-protected, glass-vaulted shopping arcade, the old upper levels were replaced with six new floors of offices and apartments. These are fronted by balconies incorporating a "natural curtain" of trailing plants, while the roof is a terrace lined by trees.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2025

Copenhagen-based designer Mardahl produces colourful hand-blown glass designs Danish designer Mardahl is best known for her distinctive approach to glassware and will sit alongside Giorgia Lupi on the design judging panel. Her colourful, organically shaped designs embrace the unpredictability of working with glass.

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Deezen

JANUARY 27, 2025

Pivoting glass doors replicate the arched shape of an original window The result is a four-bedroom home with a rustic aesthetic and contemporary details including pivoting doors and an acid-yellow kitchen. Estancia San Jos is the vacation home of a mother and daughter, set amidst 76 hectares of Menorcan countryside.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The evolution of Caribbean modernism in the 21st century is marked by an intentional return to locally sourced materials, passive cooling techniques and designs that harmonize with the natural environment. Yet, this architectural movement isnt solely about functionality; its also about storytelling.

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The Spaces

APRIL 23, 2025

The wood masks a central kitchen, opening slightly to allow a peek-a-boo reeded-glass window. The focal point is a double-height bacchanalian mural on the back wall, generated by AI and then painted with ancient techniques by local artist Habib Khoury , to add depth and character.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The event hoped to increase the recognition of local designers worldwide while focusing on sustainable materials and techniques. We're trying to encourage more designers to revisit and reinvent traditional techniques, forms and materials," said Bonta.

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