Channel glass spotlights restaurant façade
12 February 2008More than 1,900 square feet of Pilkington Profilit™ u-shaped glass have been used in a stunning three-tier, 35-foot high channel glass wall that curves around the corner of a restaurant in Houston.
The designers of the Oceanaire Seafood room located at the Galleria Mall in
The architects liked the structural stability of the glass and that it can be used to redefine how light plays into a space. “It has the ability to hold light, but also diffuse it, which creates an evocative quality,” said Betsy Vohs, project designer with the architectural firm 20 Below Studio.
Pilkington Profilit Profiled Glass Architectural System offers a wide range of design options, including the construction of curved walls. With its significantly higher design flexibility, it is an excellent alternative to glass block and other translucent materials.
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