In the image above, you can see Apple’s new design feature, Liquid Glass, on display. It’s expected to be released as part of iOS 26 later this year.

Terre, a trattoria in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is perhaps an extreme example.Every single one of its 100-bottle selection is available by the glass, with at least half in the $15 to $19 range. All ...

But it goes further in the new software. The glass look itself can change as a result of the content around it, as well as movement, so that Apple claims it "behaves like glass in the real world".

Apple's new Liquid Glass design puts the spotlight on skeuomorphism for the first time since iOS 6 – and I'm all for it; Ooh, shiny! I hate myself for being so excited about Liquid Glass in iOS 26; ...

Apple and its obsession with aesthetics are a well-documented part of its history. At WWDC 2025, the company is going to embark on a fresh design chapter inspired by glass elements.Think ...