In the awe-inspiring universe of glass, mirror glass takes a significant place. Mirror glass panes can be used to specifically serve as mirrors and also to manufacture reflective surfaces for architectural and home décor purposes, such as furniture tops and exterior facades. In this article, we will explore the benefits and applications of mirror glass […]
Many of the most iconic structures in the contemporary world have glass as the primary building material and rightfully so. The horde of benefits that modern-day glass solutions offer have made glass the favourite building material of renowned architects and visionary interior designers. But, a major reason glass is revered so is not just for […]
Countless studies have concluded that humans have an unrelenting need to expose themselves to ample amounts of natural light on a routine basis. This helps them stay productive, whether at the office or at home. People spend the majority of their time indoors these days, which is why daylight management is accomplished through glass windows. […]
The world of architecture and interior designing is no stranger to glass as a building material. Glass is the front-runner in many designer’s books. It is not just for the striking appearance that glass renders to a space that makes it a cherished material, but the connection it establishes with the outdoors and the natural […]
Toughened glass, also called tempered glass is a strong and durable glass surface that does not break easily. Due to its capability to withstand high-temperature differentials, it is popularly used in oven doors, room partitions, glass partitions, building façades, etc. Tempered glass is at least four to five times stronger than standard annealed glass. Keep […]
Up until the rapid increase in urbanisation, superstructures such as 100-floor+ buildings were a luxuriant sight. Today, fuelled by a dearth of land area and the demands imposed by multi-millionaires and billionaires for high-rise buildings that offer the experience of being “on top of the world,” 100-floor skyscrapers are commonplace structures. One can find super-tall, […]
Glass has undoubtedly secured its position in the world of architecture and interior designing, having no competitors to challenge its fluid aesthetic appeal and innovative functionalities. But, the supreme evolution of glass to as we know it today had its origins in a special type of glass, known as float, annealed, or even flat glass. […]
Ever since glass has gained ground as the principal construction material in the world of architecture and design, the sky has been the limit. A combination of undeniable aesthetic appeal and powerful functionality has enabled glass to enjoy a unique sort of supremacy. The delicate, visual feel of transparency and water that glass exudes, makes […]
Form always follows function and never the other way around. This is the fundamental principle of design and architecture since time immemorial. The essence of this doctrine iterates that the function of a building should decide its composition. Recognising the true purpose behind any construction is the primary condition for its design. A physical place […]
Reflective glass holds a significant place in the awe-inspiring universe of glass due to its superior aesthetics and stellar functionalities. It protects against solar glare, contributes to architectural aesthetics, and energy efficiency. The reflective glass reflects away a greater amount of heat as compared to ordinary float glass and is also less prone to thermal breakage. […]
