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 increases 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. Applications […]
Modern-day glass innovations have left many with a sense of awe and wonder. After all, glass’ multitudinous abilities are the reason for it being revered as the choicest building material in many an architect’s and interior designer’s books. But, wouldn’t it be a delight to know the genesis of it all? Where did it all […]
It is no secret that our cities have gotten painfully noisy over the last decade? This problem is not limited to peak office hours anymore. The sound of construction and traffic is a constant cacophony throughout the day and sometimes even at night. Street noise creates stress and fatigue. Your home should be a place […]
Imagine a silky-smooth wall with a flawless finish and colour, providing a luxe-like vibe to your room. Luxury is all about the right juxtaposition of traditional and modern to create a look that is sleek and current, but not sterile by any means. A pop of colour can be that little touch required to make […]
Those homes are the best where the kitchen is loved well. After all, the heart of the home must have the heart of its residents. One way of expressing your love for your kitchen is giving it a makeover – one that reflects the delectability of the mouth-watering dishes that adorn its counter-tops. And when […]