According to the founder of the Lithuanian brand KISMAS, a single glass brick can be beautiful, and in fact: the former masonry elements, reborn as lamps, always show a different face thanks to the built-in light filters. Lithuanian Ramunas Minkevicius took a truly adventurous path to found his own brand:
Once considered irretrievably retro, glass bricks are making a comeback. Daisy Dawnay considers the timeless exemplars and contemporary contenders
Renzo Piano at his absolute best
Image 2 of 36 from gallery of Glamorous Glass Bricks Are Booming – Again. Optical Glass House / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP. Image © Koji Fuji / Nacasa & Partners, Inc.
Image 6 of 20 from gallery of This Brick Arch Installation Dissolves in the Rain to Leave a Mortar Skeleton. © EH(Kyoungtae Kim) + stpmj
Private Residence is a minimalist home located in Hong Kong, designed by Human w/ Design
Image 33 of 36 from gallery of Glamorous Glass Bricks Are Booming – Again. Optical Glass House / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP. Image © Koji Fuji / Nacasa & Partners, Inc.
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When you welcome guests into your home, greet them with glass! Glass block will make a stunning first impression that lasts.
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The natural sunlight is a key for perception of most by human eye for environment: this post about glass blocks in interior design / Darya Girina