Archinect

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

When it opened in 2008, the loftily named Bronx Hall of Justice was billed as the crown jewel of New York’s court system — the biggest courthouse in the state, sheathed in glass and housing enough courtrooms to handle dozens of criminal and civil cases each day.

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Archinect

AUGUST 14, 2023

Photo credit: Paul Vu / HANA Photo credit: Paul Vu / HANA Visitors approach the main entrance through terraced gardens, leading to a glass-enclosed foyer. On the opposite side of the house, addressing a steep slope, a vertical window spans three levels aligning perfectly with Barham Boulevard while giving the scheme its 't' moniker.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In response to the Smithsonian Institution’s recent unveiling of the final quintet of prospective designs, the group penned a letter in which it implored NASM Director Christopher Browne to require the use of bird-friendly glass in the final winning construction.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The allure of all-glass facades and the pursuit of curtain walls with larger panes of continuous glass have often come at the cost of functionality. This raises the question: is passive ventilation strategy becoming obsolete in high-rise design, or can operable systems be integrated effectively into our high-tech towers?

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Archinect

APRIL 22, 2024

The first fascinating feature is using ten different colors that apply to a total amount of 438 pieces of colored glass as the main design element. The team adopts the color elements on the places above the glass doors and windows, including the handrails of corridors and stairs.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

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

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 6, 2024

Materiality is of just as much importance as form, function, and location—or rather, inseparable from all three.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2024

British engineer Tom Greenhill has proposed a low-cost, low-energy solution for keeping UK homes cool in a heatwave: painting the outside of windows with yoghurt. Greenhill admits that this may seem like a "totally eccentric idea". Greenhill admits that this may seem like a "totally eccentric idea".

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Traditionally, glass sheets have been the symbolic material associated with transparency, commonly used in the fabrication of doors and windows.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Glazing work was carried out by Fluid Glass. The focal point of the extension is a curved glass bay window that brings in natural light and provides views of the garden. This feature, executed by Fluid Glass, creates a seamless transition between the indoors and outdoors.

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Archinect

MARCH 6, 2024

The first renderings of the new ballpark reveal an enclosed dome design framed by a north-looking panoramic view of Las Vegas attractions, made possible by the world’s largest cable-net glass wall in left field. Fans will enter and be oriented to the stadium via a large glass a.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

But some of the home’s original features—its crown moldings, fireplaces, and stained-glass windows (most salvageable, albeit neglected)—lured them. See the full story on Dwell.com: The Stained-Glass Windows of a Dated Brooklyn Brownstone Inspire Its Colorful Renovation

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

US architect Philip Johnson's Glass House annexe, the Brick House, has been restored and reopened following a 15-year closure in Connecticut. The structure serves as a guest house opposite the Glass House "For such a seemingly simple structure, the work required to preserve, protect, and restore the Brick House was extensive," said Stoner.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 1, 2023

Courtesy of Western Window Systems Incorporating indoor-outdoor living into a home isn’t just limited to warm climates and beach front properties. Connecting homes to nature through copious amounts of glass creates serene environments while maintaining stable home temperatures.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The cube is rotated 30 degrees on an axis to face the canyon and ocean and clad in bright steel with a blend of full-length and half-length windows. Image credit: Cameron Carothers Image credit: Cameron Carothers Externally, the home takes the form of a steel cube held aloft by four 40-foot-tall structural steel columns.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The top floor facade is surrounded by glass to create panoramic views of the forest, while small punch windows create vignettes of the landscape features. ” In contrast to the wooden base, the upper story is clad in a weathered steel sleeve which “appears to slide over” the base.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2023

Each design offers a total of 420 square feet of space for the workers’ families and includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, dining, and living room, with double-layered tempered glass windows, a.

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Archinect

APRIL 15, 2024

Image credit: zhangchao via Foster + Partners Externally, the tower is clad in glass and stainless steel, the result of an “iterative modeling process to minimize the energy consumption of active systems by carefully balancing solar shading, daylight and thermal loads,” according to the team.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Architectural studio CAN has extended a terraced London house with a palette of wood and hemp and a large curved window that aims to redraw its connection to the garden. Verdant House's centrepiece is its sweeping curved glass window looking out to the garden, which references a Victorian shop front.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Designed by Everson Architect, the home is defined by striking, minimalist forms and punctuated by vast expanses of glass that dissolve the boundaries between inside and out and frame views of the surrounding wetlands. The large glass openings with narrow framing give the home a museum quality," explains Everson.

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Archinect

MAY 13, 2024

” Chief of among the estimated $60 million renovation tasks is the work of replacing the building’s over 6,000 original windows, which Rafael Pelli says will now be double pane for improved insulation against the heat. The City of San Bernardino, California, shut down operations in the building in 2017 due to seismic concerns.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Gifts Under $50 Frank Lloyd Wright Tea Towel — Buy here This jacquard tea towel inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic glass window design at his 1895 Oak Park Home and Studio is almost too nice to dry your dishes with, so we certainly won't be judging if you just display it for its decorative value.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A gridded facade made up of rectangular windows and glass fibre-reinforced concrete (GFRC) bars wraps the building and its rounded corners. The post Rieder uses glass fibre-reinforced concrete for curving office facade appeared first on Dezeen. Occupants benefit from unobstructed views combined with effective sun protection."

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Archinect

AUGUST 14, 2023

New York City is used as one case study, leading a group of other American cities like Alexa.

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Archinect

JULY 4, 2024

The living space connects with built-in glass doors and windows to a terrace that extends over the adjacent fishpond. Photo: György Palkó Photo: György Palkó The main space includes a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and a bedroom.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A project overseer and estate guardian for Ye, previously recognized as Kanye West, claims he was dismissed for declining to eliminate all windows and electricity from Ye's Malibu residence, as per a legal complaint submitted recently in the Los Angeles County Superior Court and reported by NBC. “He continues his pattern of n.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The elongated structure is primarily made of steel and glass, featuring oversized air-lux sliding windows. © Fotes In the Czech river valley of the Berounka near Prague, Stempel & Tesař Architekti have created an extraordinary private residence. The entire volume juts out into the landscape like a pier.

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Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2023

The façade of this new 4-unit condominium building in Washington DC frames scenes from the residents’ lives, through full-height glass bays that project at varying angles. The angled glass bays project from the front facade, activating the space between private and public -living room and street.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Read: SOM covers computing college at MIT in large glass shingles Approaching from the south, visitors are greeted by a new forecourt activated by a rectangular water feature that bounces light into the building's lobby through wall-to-wall vertical windows.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Both outstanding elements are expected to be added later, along with contemporary stained glass windows.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But what are we to make of this term, this period—some even call it a “movement”—so well-known globally it goes by initials?

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2024

A floating pavilion roof hovers over the interior and exterior spaces while sliding glass panels and corrugated concrete walls define its courtyards. Unlike the brutalist architecture of the 1960s, however, the monolithic walls are countered by delicate steel columns, frameless windows, and flowing water.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

long fixed glass, creating a dominant focal point in the space. A large pivot window and a glazed door connect the front of the house to the rear through the courtyard, and on a summer day sounds and smells can travel through the entire house together with the breeze.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The existing vertical windows were replaced with clear glass, and the old candelabra chandeliers were removed. The main sanctuary was reconfigured. A large triangular skylight was installed in the center of the room, lighting the location of Chazan, the prayer leader.

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Archinect

AUGUST 30, 2022

As detailed in the award announcement, Valley’s three peaks switch between a sheer glass façade and protruding stone-clad windows and balconies. The ensemble is located in Amsterdam and includes offices, apartments, shops, and cultural institutes.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Floor-to-ceiling glass windows and sliding doors frame views of the surrounding landscape. Located on a wooded site in the northwest corner of Connecticut, the Sharon Residence is a 1,892 square foot prefabricated home with views towards the Housatonic Valley.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape. During this time, LA's Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) embarked on “significant transformations” at the Hollyhock House and Residence A, a guest house (also designed by Wright) located at the same site.

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