Glass, that ancient and familiar material, is being pushed to the cutting edge. Windows, tabletops and dinnerware accessories are standards, to be sure. But recent innovations and technologies are ...

Gardens and glass, at first glance, seem to have little in common other than the fact that both nouns start with the letter “G.” Actually, the two can form a symbiotic relationship that lends an ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In its day, it was the head of the glass. Structural pigmented glass, known as Vitrolite and by other trade names, was an architectural darling of the 1920s and ’30s. Storefronts ...

The one-of-a-kind, handmade glass cuff rested on the slate table, waiting for the right wrist to come along. Its maker, Jayne Persico, was showing her collection of custom bracelets at the Glass Art ...

Glassblowing cannot be characterized by a single noun. Yes, it’s an art, and a process, but it’s also a dance, a carefully choreographed and fiery one. It’s a grueling sport that strains the muscles, ...

Stained-glass artist Judy Miller had a determination that took her places — distances so far that her work is said to be in more than a thousand homes on four continents. The late Palo Alto artist not ...