Owners, architects, and inhabitants alike love glass box design for its reflective, shimmering, and transparent qualities. The connection between the inside and outside worlds is part of the allure of ...

Eighty-five percent of the building is enveloped in reflective glass. The units are double glazed and consist of a 1/2″ exterior pane paired with a laminated, 1/4″ pane on the interior.

Tinted glass is one type that satisfies both of these considerations, enhancing the appearance of a building façade while improving its solar performance. From the exterior, tinted glass is ...

Hanley and his wife Roberta have been living at the abode — the exterior of which is composed fully of reflective glass — since they finished constructing it in 2019, but are now selling it ...

Reflective glass mirrors the sky, giving the building its moniker. (Lara Swimmer) Skyglass’s distinctive angles begin above the building’s sixth floor.

Once the glass has been formed, it undergoes a polishing process to smooth out the surface. After achieving a smooth, flat surface, the glass is coated with a reflective layer, usually made of ...

Famed televangelist Robert Schuller got his start preaching at a drive-in theatre and went on to build himself an all-glass church in Garden Grove designed by the architect Philip Johnson. Dubbed the ...