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Glassy Exteriors, Reflective Interiors

2024-07-29

In modern buildings, glass, when used in façades, is not just a material that wraps the exterior of a building but also one that contributes to the structure’s visual aesthetics, daylight penetration, and sound and heat insulation, observes Pranav Kareer, Senior Manager – Design, DLF India. This has been made possible by the availability of high-performance glass with aesthetics-enhancing visual light transmission and reflection properties.

Innovations in glass façade technology have transformed the way we design, construct and experience buildings,” says Tushar Joshi, Founder, Utkarsh Vastukaran. “It is up to designers to select the right façade element and accommodate it intelligently in the design...