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Bronze, Anthracite and the Return of Warmer Metals

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Bronze Is Not the New Anthracite—and That Is the Point Bronze and warmer metallic finishes are becoming increasingly compelling alternatives to the black and anthracite frames that have dominated contemporary residential architecture. But bronze does not need to become the new anthracite. In fact, replacing one default finish with another would miss the more interesting […]

Why Black Frames Became the Default, and What’s Replacing Them

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How Black Became the Language of Contemporary Glazing Black and very dark window frames did not become dominant in contemporary residential architecture by accident. They became popular because they solved several visual problems extremely well. Against large areas of glass, a dark frame can appear relatively recessive, allowing the view or opening to carry more […]