‘Brique de verre’, aka the humble glass block, first patented in 1886 and a regular feature of art deco buildings, may have had a starring role in the iconic 1932 Maison de Verre in Paris, yet it has ...

Expanding Distribution for Growing Demand The rising popularity of glass block walls, partitions, facades, and walkable glass floors highlights the evolving use of these materials in modern ...

"Depending on their texture and design ... However, by bringing in a glass block wall behind the vanity, this dark bathroom idea becomes a sumptuously rich room with an evenly balanced amount ...

Butcher block has natural beauty and ... If you're after a less Victorian, more imperfect look, plaster or limewash are two other ways to add texture to the walls of your kitchen, both of which can ...

The rear wall in the sun-splashed space is papered in a visually textured black ... white marble subway blocks. The shower is enclosed with colorless floating, frameless glass panels secured ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. NYC, where I live, is a city built in large part from glass. It’s not the famed sheet-glass skyscrapers ...

New research out of MIT points to a compelling new take on the concept, relying on 3D-printed glass blocks shaped like a figure eight that snap together like Legos. The team points to glass ...

You can create geometric patterns, textured surfaces, or even custom designs by mixing and matching different types of glass blocks, allowing you to tailor the look of your glass block wall to ...