Glass constructions
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about glass constructions
Project • By Metall Ritten • Exhibition Centres
Im Kult
Im Kult is a contemporary conversion of a former soap factory in Marling, transforming the industrial building into a vibrant space that combines gastronomy, design, art, and retail. The architectural intervention creates a restrained yet expressive environment that highlights objects, materials, and spatial atmosphere without overpowering the existing structure.
René Riller
A key architectural feature is the careful integration of new structural and façade elements into the historic industrial fabric. Large-scale glass components, perforated aluminium cladding, and custom metal constructions define the spatial experience. The design also includes striking 3×3 metre rotating glass windows, which preserve the origin... More
Product • By Minimal Studio • Glass Soul
Glass Soul
Glass Soul is a minimalist armchair, with a totally linear geometry, clean, pure, apparent fragile and neat beauty. Compliance with a skeleton made entirely of 2 cm thick tempered glass. Its transparency adapts to any room or color, adopting, in an anarchic way, textures, tones and reflections of its surroundings.Its main characteristic is the adaptation to the environment, as a theme that refers to the textures and the coating.Designer: J. David M. JofreCopyright: José Urbano More
Project • By Werner Tscholl architekt • Pavilions
Bärenstall
The Timmelsjoch is the deepest, non-glaciated indentation in the main Alpine ridge between the Reschen Pass and the Brenner Pass.A road, once a mule track, links the Passeiertal valley and the Ötztal valley. Over thousands of years, unique similarities between the two valleys evolved, triumphing over the natural boundary created by the mountains.Since 2010 architectural sculptures located at several stopping places along the road, enlighten travellers about the natural surroundings, the history, the culture, the communities and the economy of the region.All together there are 5 sculptures to be explored, two on the Austrian side called walkway and smuggler and two on the Italian side of the road named telescope and garnets. On the highest p... More