By Glasshape
The Waterline Square, three-tower, luxury residential development located in New York along the Hudson River on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, was developed by the GID Development Group and offers a variety of lifestyle opportunities.
“Waterline Square offers the most comprehensive and cohesive residential experience available in New York City designed by an unparalleled team of celebrated visionaries. We curated a team that brought together the industry’s best minds in architecture and design, creating an incredible product that represents the pinnacle of high design and luxury living.” - James Linsley, President of GID Development Group
Providing the ultimate lifestyle experience in New York City, Waterline Square is home to an extraordinary collection of indoor amenities connecting all three residential towers. Designed by Rockwell Group, the Waterline Club is a grand amenities centre and the heart of Waterline Square boasting 100,000 square feet of programmed spaces, “it’s a gathering space for art, music, wellness, work, athletics, and the exchange of ideas”.
Working with the developer, GID, and the architect, Craig Chowaniec of The Rockwell Group; Jaroff Studios took on the challenge of realizing the Client’s vision of the Waterline Club and chose to partner with Glasshape, to field measure, design, manufacture and supply the Bent, Tempered & Laminated 5/8” Low Iron Glass for the Circular Staircase, adjoining Walkway and overhead Bridge. The choice of beautifully crafted materials; sees the combination of engineered steel, clad in hand-crafted laminated timber and stone, complemented by bent glass all coming together to create a timeless yet highly functional piece of Art, that we are extremely proud to share with you.
“Glasshape was a wonderful partner in the realization of the glass portion of the project. They scanned the shoe and modeled the glass to fit. The accuracy and quality were impeccable. The edge quality was excellent. I would highly recommend them for any complex geometry, laminated glass project.” - Joe Jaroff – Jaroff Studios
Delivering Bent & Specialist Glass with Excellence.
Glasshape®, established in 1986, is a leading innovator, designer and manufacturer of bent, tempered (toughened), laminated and digital ceramic print specialty glass. Family owned and based in Auckland, New Zealand, Glasshapes philosophy of growth through innovation, ingenuity and customer service sees it deliver best-in-class glazing solutions in a variety of categories, with notable success in marine, architectural (residential and commercial), cyclonic, high security and heavy machinery projects.
Consistently investing in technology and capacity to meet the increasing demands from architects, designers and their clients, Glasshape® designs and supplies certified bent and flat glass, either monolithic or laminated, for almost any setting. With Australian offices in Perth, Brisbane and Melbourne, and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, Glasshape® provides customer centric solutions with an international reach. Our brands are lauded and respected for the quality and craftsmanship they represent and include DurashieldMarine® marine grade glass, TemperShield® bent toughened glass, AmmoShield® and ArmourShield® attack resistant glass, StormShield® cyclone resistant glass and VisionInk® digitally printed ceramic inks.