Glass has become a central element in modern architecture with the introduction of new strategies for designing and experiencing buildings. Its transparency and material composition allow for ...

The 150-metre-tall building was designed by MVRDV with a distinctive pixelated facade ... two towers that its architect Aedas said is an effort to "enrich the building shape". Other glass-lined ...

Over time, new materials like iron and steel were introduced, allowing for taller buildings with expansive glass facades that marked the beginning of modernism in urban centers. The 20th century ...