Designing transparency : glass in modern design /

Free of any synthetic characteristics, glass is authentic and, if treated with skill and imagination, can provide stunning results. Glass has been used for centuries to create tableware or design objects, but now designers from all over the world are pushing the boundaries of the material's opt...

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Main Author: Toromanoff, Agata
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : Gingko Press, 2019.
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Summary:Free of any synthetic characteristics, glass is authentic and, if treated with skill and imagination, can provide stunning results. Glass has been used for centuries to create tableware or design objects, but now designers from all over the world are pushing the boundaries of the material's optical properties. The featured designs in this book, including screens, carafes, lamps, tables, seating and shelves, all made from glass, show the possibilities for introducing visual lightness into spaces through transparency.
Physical Description:254 pages : color illustartions ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9783943330298
394333029X