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From Float Glass to OLEDs: How Recent Advancements in Glass Technology Are Reshaping 21st Century Design

Architizer

Architizer’s A+Product Awards celebrate the manufacturers at the forefront of material innovation. As time and technology progressed, the float glass process (pouring the molten glass from a furnace into a chamber that contains a bed of molten tin), conceived by Sir Alastair Pilkington in 1959, was groundbreaking.

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Bofill Foundation Headquarters, Barcelona, Spain

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It stands out as the studio that designed the international headquarters of Cuatrecasas and Puig and the SeaTowers and Smart 22@ office buildings in Barcelona’s innovation district. Built in 1850, the 21x21m block stands as a testament to the industrial architecture of its time, representing a protected heritage example.

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Time honoured European design and functionality meets the latest technologies in freshness

Habitus Living

Sustainably designed with water and energy conserving capabilities coupled with sleek European styling and enduring materials, Kleenmaid appliances have rightly earned the reputation as the ‘best you can own’ with all of their ranges manufactured to the highest international standards. Kleenmaid kleenmaid.com.au

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Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, Heilbronn, Germany

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With its recognisable circular plan, the design aims to position the campus as a world-leading site for the development of AI technologies. The masterplan design was developed for a consortium led by the municipality of Heilbronn and the Dieter Schwarz Foundation. Circumscribing the campus buildings is a 1.2-kilometre-long

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Euston Tower, Camden, London Science Innovation Hub

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The current proposals will bring forward lab-enabled spaces for start-up and scale-up innovation businesses, as well as spaces for the local community to support education and training opportunities. Leading the design are award-winning Danish architecture practice 3XN who have recently worked with British Land on Broadgate’s iconic 2FA.

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Polestar uses art to help share sustainability message

Deezen

Since its inception in 2017, Swedish automaker Polestar has been working with artists and designers to achieve the company's overarching goal to help create a more sustainable society. With each of the initiatives, Polestar seeks to drive innovation, raise awareness around green energy and have a grounding in the art industry.

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Jason Long, Tina Norden and Maria Cheung named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges

Deezen

Architects Jason Long , Tina Norden and Maria Cheung join Kickstarter 's Heather Swift Hunt , EDGE's Anja Köhler and Ellen MacArthur Foundation 's Joe Iles as the final Dezeen Awards 2023 judges to be announced. As head of sustainability, Köhler is responsible for the company's sustainability and ESG ambition and strategy.