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Welcome in the "House of the Desert"
Špela Videčnik, Architect at OFIS Architecture, talks about the challenges and goals the team had with the project.
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Discover the new uses of glass in architecture and the latest futuristic designs in glass buildings
Glass is a fantastic multi-functional material. It helps to protect from injuries, from the heat, the cold, the wind, the noise. It can take various appearances, from the most vivid color to the most neutral one. It can reflect the surroundings of a building to create a mirage-like structure or become virtually invisible to offer an extraordinary visual experience.
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LEEDing the way in advanced glazing for more energy efficient buildings
When designing sustainable, energy efficient buildings, architects are increasingly looking to advanced glazing solutions.
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The future of glass in architecture: a conversation with Nancy Sewell
Multi-use buildings, personalisation and availability of sustainable resources.
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From a blank square on the drawing of a facade to a reality - with no surprises
Interview with Émilie Develle, technical advisor, Guardian Glass Europe
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Double skin facades: selecting the right combination of glass to optimise their benefits
When designing a double skin façade, it is important to choose the right combination of glass to optimise the benefits in terms of energy management, dynamic selectivity, thermal insulation, and enhanced comfort.
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