An All-Time Classical Music Hit on the Glass Armonica
It is called the glass armonica, and it is an extremely fragile instrument consisting of turning specially-blown glass bowls. You have to periodically wet the glass to create a sound, as you would a wine glass rim!
A Real Glass Act - Beautiful Glass Art!
Glass blower Luke Jerram decided to do something different. For a long time he has looked at photos of germs and viruses and wondered: Does the artificial color we add to these photos affect the way we see these creatures?
The Weight of the Glass - Inspiring!
As they were all chatting, she liften a glass of water and started walking with it towards them with a purposful gait. Everyone stopped talking and looked at her, thinking she may be about to ask them the famous 'glass half full' question.
Is Solar Glass the Future of Roads?
Is Solar Glass the Future of Roads? Some seem to think so. The Solar Roadways project is working to pave roads with solar panels that you can drive on. We all know how roads absorb heat and sunlight all day, imagine the amount of energy that is.
A Day With Smart Glasses - Amazing!
This concept video seems like science fiction, but is actually based on an existing product - the Google Glasses , who may be available for private purchase as early as 2014. That said, some people may think that this is 'too much' an integration of technology and every day life.
The Glass Bead House - Amazing!
She has plenty of the stuff, after spending more than 5 years making 3 glass bead projects that create a kitchen, a back yard and a field - one by one. Liza places every single bead individually and with tweezers, to make these incredible mosaics.
A Day of Glass - Amazing!
A concept video about life in the near future and the use of high-tech glass... A Day of Glass - Amazing! video, technology, glass, futurism A concept video about life in the near future and the use of high-tech glass..
How Is It MADE? - Drinking Glasses
Take drinking glasses for example. We can't do without them, yet most of us know little about the scientific process, precision, and skills that go into making them.
How It's Made: Glass Christmas Ornaments
Enjoy a quick history of glass Christmas tree ornaments and a deep look into how they're made. The manufacturing process starts with a design and a sculpture, and each step of the way is made entirely by hand - amazing!
This Romanian Artist Redefines Glass Art
After experimenting with all kinds of surfaces she found glass to be the best vessel for her creations. She makes marine life-themed glass vessels of all sorts: wine glasses, small glasses, bottles, pitchers, and even ceramic vessels.
Incredible Invention: Glasses That Will Read to You!
To use the glasses, wearers stare at the text they can't read and blink to trigger the glasses. The glasses have an inbuilt computer.
Is It Safe to Vacuum Broken Glass?
Last but not least, turn on the brightest lights you can to see all the shards of glass. If the area is poorly lit, use a flashlight to illuminate the broken glass pieces and make them easier to spot. 2.
These 3D Glass Paintings Will Leave You Speechless
He called his wife (who is also an artist) and told her about this idea – painting on multiple levels of glass. The next week, he took some pieces he made to a show, and sold out. Each painting includes several layers of glass separated by interior frames.
The Cat Hates Glasses - Adorable!
But what happens when you have big glasses on that interfere with the cat's plan? The Cat Hates Glasses - Adorable! animals, cute, cat, adorable Some people don't think cats show love, but they are sorely mistaken - cats do like to show affection, usually by rubbin their head against yours.
The Most Beautiful and Rare Glass Collection in the World
The Corning Museum of Glass, in Corning, New York, explores every facet of glass - including art, history, culture, science and technology, craft, and design.
These Glass Pieces Represent the Very Finest in Design...
Where is the Best Place in The World for a Glass of Beer?
Now if you'll excuse me, I'm off to take the next flight to Australia… Where is the Best Place in The World for a Glass of Beer? guy stuff, infographic, drinks, beer I know beer is a popular drink but I never knew it was THIS popular in some places around the world...
What We Will Be Able to Do with Google Glass
Google glass is no longer a futuristic prospect. Rather, it will be arriving to retail shops in a very short time. So lets examine the kind of things you would be able to do with this new technology, should you choose to adopt it, the options seem quite limitless, but will it catch on?
18 Breathtaking Stained Glass Windows in the World
Santuário Dom Bosco was designed by the Brazilian architect Carlos Alberto Naves, and the stained glass windows were created by Hubert van Doorne, a Belgian glass artist.
Artist Creates Incredibly Detailed 3D Paintings on Glass
Glass paintings are quite an unusual and intriguing phenomenon in itself, but wait until you see what incredible detail and precision painter Yosman Botero Gómez can achieve by creating 3D paintings of animals on plexiglass.
How to Clean BETWEEN the Oven's Glass Panels
Cleaning an oven can be a lot of hard work, and while there are lots of tips regarding how to clean inside the cooker , not many people know how to clean in-between the panes of the glass that make up the oven door.
Make One of These Magical Glass Terrariums at Home!
Terrariums are miniature gardens enclosed in glass containers. Apart from being a great addition to a plant collector’s home, a terrarium makes a beautiful gift and an outlet for your creativity.
Here Are the Most Amazing Things Ever Made Out Of Glass
Glass is all around us – the window of our bedroom or the vase on our dining table. This amazing hard substance is used to make countless things. No, we aren’t just talking about the usual items that you are aware of.
Drink a Glass of Banana Juice Everyday for These Benefits
This means just one banana can give you a burst of mental and physical energy, let alone 2-3 bananas in a glass of this tasty juice. 4. Boosts Immunity The presence of vitamin C and various vitamin Bs means that banana juice is a great immune system booster.