Ignite Glass Studios While the heat escaping from the 80-pound furnace at this state-of-the-art glassblowing studio certainly recalls an industrial past, the West Loop building presents a sleek look and contemporary style, both results of an award-winning, sustainable redesign by Epstein and Metter Studio. Photo 4 of 14 in Open House Chicago: The City Behind Closed Doors

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Ignite Glass Studios

While the heat escaping from the 80-pound furnace at this state-of-the-art glassblowing studio certainly recalls an industrial past, the West Loop building presents a sleek look and contemporary style, both results of an award-winning, sustainable redesign by Epstein and Metter Studio.