Glass Bricks Stronger Than Concrete Replace The Facade Of Chanel

You might have never thought about it before, but store owners who decide to open their businesses in historic city's districts, usually face a problem of combining store's functionality with the traditional architecture of the building. But a Chanel boutique in Amsterdam has made no compromises when they turned the facade of the building into a see-through glass-brick wall.
You might have never thought about it before, but store owners who decide to open their businesses in historic city's districts, usually face a problem of combining store's functionality with the traditional architecture of the building. But a Chanel boutique in Amsterdam has made no compromises when they turned the facade of the building into a see-through glass-brick wall.

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