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Project Spotlight: Bada Bean

Written by GBA Architectural Products + Services | 05.02.2025
Explore glass innovation with GBA at Bada Bean Bada Booze
 

Unique Idea Dimensional Glass Stylish Interiors

Glass block isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about reshaping the way we experience light and space. These modular units bring a sculptural quality to walls and surfaces, allowing light to pass through while maintaining a sense of privacy. Whether used to brighten up a bathroom, define a stylish partition, or add texture to a building’s exterior, glass blocks combine practical function with a bold architectural statement. Glass blocks are making a modern comeback proving that beauty and utility can coexist seamlessly.

 

Artful Pattern Ambient Glow Architectural Magic

Project: Bada Bean Bada Booze

Architect: Meyers + Associates

Customer & Owner: Thrive Companies

 

Product: Glass Block Walls using Doric Q19 in a "Weave" Pattern

Installation: GBA Architectural Products + Services

 

The grand opening of Bada Bean Bada Booze at Quarry Trails Metro Park in Columbus, Ohio, has introduced a dynamic new destination that seamlessly blends nature, community, and design. This innovative café and bar concept operates as a coffee shop by day and transitions into a bar by night, offering a unique social experience. The establishment's design incorporates unique glass block elements, enhancing its modern aesthetic while incorporating a unique weave pattern.

This thoughtful integration not only creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere but also connects patrons with the surrounding natural beauty of the park. Bada Bean Bada Booze's presence enriches this environment, offering a vibrant gathering spot.