Innovation was in abundance on the floor of this year’s GlassBuild America, which took place September 12-14 in Atlanta, and in no more eye-catching examples than that of the decorative glass products found throughout the trade show floor. The latest launch from Walker Glass probably had a few attendees thinking “Saturday Night Fever,” as the [...]

Decorative glass is a bright spot in the glass industry–that was a message shared by panelists who took part in a recent presentation on trends in decorative glass. Much of the discussions during the session focused on interesting decorative glass projects, many of which are located all around the world. Australia is no exception as [...]

What’s hot in decorative glass? Lots, according to industry experts who took part in a decorative glass trends panel discussion that took place as part of GlassBuild America in Atlanta. “There are some amazing new trends–trends that are happening in the marketplace,” said Kris Vockler of ICD High Performance Coatings who moderated the session. Vockler [...]

Do you love decorative glass products? Well you’re not alone. Designers and architects throughout the country and around the world are continuing to work these products into their designs, for both interiors as well as exteriors. The Architects’ Guide to Glass & Metal a DG magazine sister publication, recently talked to three architects about glazing [...]

The luxury residence at Palazzo del Mare, Fisher Island, Fla., is a showcase of designer Pepe Calderin’s innovative use of decorative glass. Pepe Calderin Design is a Miami-based interior design firm with more than 20 years of experience. The award-winning firm specializes in both commercial and residential design throughout the United States. Calderin began his [...]

Personal experience played a key role when it came to designing the 30-by-30 foot art glass window in the Nixon Meditation Room of the new Norton Cancer Institute, part of the Norton Hospital Complex in Louisville, Ky. Inspired by his brother’s five-year fight and ultimate survival from liver and pancreatic cancer, Kenneth von Roenn, Jr., [...]

Wondering about getting your work published? Then tune in to tomorrow’s GlassChat Twitter Chat, which will focus on just that. Ellen Rogers, editor of Decorative Glass magazine will be the guest host and will answer questions via Twitter on what magazines are and are not looking for when it comes to accepting writing submissions. GlassChat, which [...]

Decorative glass was used in the recently constructed Norton Cancer Center to help create a calming environment. Artwork includes a two-story stained glass creation by Ken von Roenn Jr., president of Architectural Glass Art. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

Patricia Linthicum is the newest blogger on www.decorativeglassmag.com, a sister site to www.USGNN.com. In her new blog, Designers on Design, she will talk with some of the interior design industry’s top designers about working with decorative glass products. In her first blog she talks with interior designer Patricia Davis Brown of Patricia Davis Brown Designs [...]

A soft, contemporary remodel of an old 1970s ranch style home gave nationally recognized designer, Patricia Davis Brown, a new outlook on using glass for kitchen countertops. Decorative glass company, ThinkGlass Inc. fabricated a 1½-inch thick, Vaga texture countertop that was specified by Patricia Davis Brown Designs for the Vero Beach, Fla., remodel project. “The [...]