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  • Transforming the showroom
    Well-designed spaces provide important sales opportunities
    February 1, 2013
    Much more than a venue to display products, the showroom is a representation of a company’s brand, giving visitors an indication of the product and service quality they can expect from the business. A well designed showroom allows customers to interact with products and imagine how they could fit into their own home or workspace: an experience that is critical to the sales process, industry...

  • Inventive interiors
    Two retailers use glass in nontraditional ways to satisfy clients’ creative visions
    November 5, 2012
    The stalls in this one-of-a-kind bathroom feature 3/8-inch Sateen tempered glass panels and Wellness Partition door system hardware. 

  • Great Glazing: Residential glass bridge
    November 5, 2012
    The basics: When Replacement Glass Co. was approached by the owner of this home in Anchorage, Alaska, to design a glass bridge as part of an extensive remodel, the owner literally gave the glazier a picture of what he wanted the bridge to look like and asked that they make it a reality. Replacement Glass Co. patterned every glass lite for the floor and railings, providing fabricator California...

  • Great Glazing: Zinda Restaurant
    November 5, 2012
    To create this one-of-a- kind bathroom for the Zinda restaurant in downtown Raleigh, N.C.,Carolina Glass & Mirror teamed up with the general contractor, Metrocon Inc., and owner, Eschelon Hospitality.

  • Great Glazing: "Encode/Decode"
    November 5, 2012
    The New York University Neurobiology of Cognition Laboratory features a unique meeting space that reflects its culture of innovation and inspiration, exemplified by this 15-foot by 5-foot glass conference table. 

  • Great Glazing: Joliet Junior College Campus Center
    November 5, 2012
    The new Joliet Junior College Campus Center in Illinois features glass ceilings throughout the interior. 

  • Great Glazing: Custom interior office
    November 5, 2012
    The basics: This commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels suspended from the ceiling. Created by Tulsa artist May Yang, the mural is based on local Oklahoma themes, transitioning from rural landscape to the Tulsa skyline. The image is concentrated in the lower portion of the glass with darker colors to obscure desks...

  • And the award goes to....
    Humphreys, Downs take top honors in bath enclosure competition
    October 3, 2008
    Travis Humphreys of A&T Glass & Window Corp. in Palm City, Fla., and Bruce Downs of CB Showers in San Carlos, Calif., took top honors in the 2007-2008 Bath Enclosure Manufacturers Association 12th Annual Design Awards Competition.

  • Hanging out
    Suspended glass offers aesthetics, advantages
    May 1, 2007
    Floating limitlessly above heads, the glass seems to extend past its steel perimeter. It glows in the light and shields passers-by from nature’s elements. This innovative approach to canopies is quickly catching the attention of architects worldwide. Glass has become one of the architectural designer’s “go to” tools for accomplishing artistic expression. When a building...

  • Idea book: Glass shelves
    Features unusual and creative shelves from designers and manufacturers across the continent.
    April 1, 2006
    Click here to view PDF format. (366KB, Adobe Acrobat) 
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  • Redefining the interior
    This commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels. 
    Great Glazing: Custom interior officeThis commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels suspended from the ceiling. Created by Tulsa artist May Yang, the mural is based on local Oklahoma themes, transitioning from rural landscape to the Tulsa skyline.   Great Glazing: Joliet Junior College Campus...
  • Top Metal Companies
    A look at the leading manufacturers and fabricators of metal products, broken down by sales volume, number of locations and product offering. 
    Building on the success of the Top Glass Fabricators rankings introduced last year, Glass Magazine is expanding its coverage to include the Top Metal Companies, featuring the leading manufacturers and fabricators of metal products in the United States and Canada. The Top Metal Companies include those that manufacture, fabricate and sell curtain wall, storefront and entrance, commercial interior...
  • 2012 Glass Magazine Award Winners: The People
    Read about the winners
    In an effort to spotlight the people who make the Glass Magazine Award-winning products and projects possible, this year’s program included people-centric categories, for which the industry submitted their picks for best installer, production supervisor, project manager and sales rep.After narrowing down the nominations to three finalists in each category, the Glass Magazine editors asked the...