July/August 2025
Glass Tempered, laminated, insulated, frosted, channel, bird-safe, ballistic, decorative, stained—all manner of fabrication techniques and visual treatments make glass a go-to material for architects. On the following pages, review trends from professional and scholastic arenas; witness expert glazing usage at a consulate, school, and residential tower; and peruse new products. At the end of the section, don’t miss our in-depth resources listing, with recommended companies assembled from our coverage, events, and awards. Trends Revery Architecture High-Performance The Miller Hull Partnership Decorative Academic Research Lamar Johnson Collaborative 48 Specialty 50 Barriers, Films & Coatings 52 Glass Resources 32 34 36 38 42 44 46
Viscous Catenary is a 2019 project by Gosia Pawlowska that explored kiln-formed glass draped over water-jet-cut steel molds. See more experimental glass research on page 44. SAR AH LEVER