{"id":27,"date":"2026-03-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interiordesigner.thoughtexecuted.com\/?casa_journal=fluted-glass-a-history-of-light"},"modified":"2026-03-02T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T09:00:00","slug":"fluted-glass-a-history-of-light","status":"publish","type":"casa_journal","link":"https:\/\/interiordesigner.thoughtexecuted.com\/?casa_journal=fluted-glass-a-history-of-light","title":{"rendered":"Fluted Glass: A Brief History of Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reeded glass began as a pragmatic Victorian solution: privacy for pharmacies and office doors without sacrificing daylight. A century later it has become the signature material of contemporary interiors \u2014 and the most requested surface in the CASA library.<\/p>\n<h2>Why it works<\/h2>\n<p>Fluted glass solves the central problem of storage: what to show. Behind its vertical ribs, objects dissolve into bands of colour and light. The shelf no longer needs to be styled; the material does the editing.<\/p>\n<h2>Specifying it well<\/h2>\n<p>Rib width must match room scale \u2014 fine ribs for vanities, broad for partitions. Always toughened, always with the ribbed face considered against light direction. These details separate architecture from accessory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Victorian pharmacies to contemporary wardrobes \u2014 why ribbed glass became the defining material of quiet luxury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-27","casa_journal","type-casa_journal","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/interiordesigner.thoughtexecuted.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/casa_journal\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/interiordesigner.thoughtexecuted.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/casa_journal"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/interiordesigner.thoughtexecuted.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/casa_journal"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/interiordesigner.thoughtexecuted.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}