# All Glass Classrooms Students of Kanagawa Institute of Technology Have a Nice View of Everything By Annie Ho | Published 2010-06-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kanagawa-institute-of-technology References: [cretique](http://www.cretique.com/archives/9577) Why couldn’t my [high school](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-badinter-secondary-school) look like the [Kanagawa Institute of Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haven-fall-2026)? This [glass classroom](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-ridge) was created by 'junya.ishigami+associates' of Japan. Judging from the pictures above, I can safely assume that the students of the Kanagawa Institute of Technology have a kickass view of landscape surrounding them. Imagine sitting there during winter and looking out to see snow-covered tress. And in the fall, seeing the different shades of reds, oranges and yellows? Don't you want to study in a classroom that is made of all glass? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Glass Architecture:** The use of glass in architectural designs offers a unique and immersive experience for students and professionals alike, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. - **Nature Integration:** Integrating nature into educational spaces through all-glass classrooms promotes a sense of calmness, creativity, and environmental consciousness, inspiring innovative approaches to learning. - **Aesthetic Appeal:** The aesthetic appeal of all-glass classrooms creates a visually stunning environment that stimulates curiosity, engagement, and a modernized educational experience. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture:** The architecture industry can explore incorporating all-glass structures in various educational and public spaces to leverage the benefits of natural light, immersive surroundings, and enhanced aesthetics. - **Education:** Educational institutions can adopt all-glass classrooms as a disruptive innovation that revolutionizes traditional learning environments, fostering creativity, connection with nature, and experiential learning for students. - **Interior Design:** Interior design professionals can develop innovative concepts and solutions for all-glass classrooms, focusing on creating harmonious spaces that seamlessly blend with natural surroundings while maximizing functionality and comfort. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern Blue-Accented Academic Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marie-esther-pavilion.md) - [Japanese Outdoor Teaching Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-british-school.md) - [Nature-Promoting School Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primary-school-1.md) - [Floating-Style Classroom Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloomberg-center.md) - [Asia-Based Wooden Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaia-building-1.md) - [Sustainable Colorful School designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderland-elementary-school.md) - [Fish Tank-Inspired Japanese Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nao-iwanari.md) - [Education Architecture Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-international-school.md) - [Clear Glazing Compact Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/check-patterned-house.md)