ou know what they say about glass houses? Don’t throw stones at them. You know what they should say about glass houses? That they are a great place for your next event or production. Glass houses are unique in the fact that they really bring a sense of transparency to an event or production. However, it goes even beyond that in the fact that it is a really unique place to host an event. If you think about how many events you have been to in your life that took place in a glass house, as long as you are like the average person, it probably 0. If you are lucky, you may have been to one event in a glass house. Because of this reality, it is actually a pretty rare event for something to be held in a glass house and it is likely not something that you have even considered as a place to host your event.
The Basic Idea that Makes Glass Houses the Perfect Event Spaces
Not all types of events should be held in these spaces but there are some that are actually perfect and should be considered. Glass houses, for events, can really bring another element to the event. For example, it could be a fantastic idea for fall or Winter events because while you are protected inside from the outdoor weather, you can still experience all of it. In the fall you can enjoy the leaves falling all around and allow the event to go into the night when temperatures drop instead of cutting it off before that time. In the winter, you can host an event with the snow falling all around so you can enjoy the beauty of it while staying completely warm inside the home. Not only is it something that can be enjoyed but it is also a way to add another decoration element. You can save money on the decor by simply planning it at the right time for your guests and allowing the external features to become some key elements of the party.
Using Glass Houses for Productions and Photoshoots
Just like these houses create ideal conditions for specific types of events, they can also be great for productions and photoshoots. With the right conditions happening outside of the home, you can add a lot of drama, flare, and feel to these things and make sure that they are shown in the picture, all while staying warm and safe inside. With the added scenery available outside, it would provide a realistic backdrop that you can use while also eliminating some of the cost associated with otherwise having to create the backdrop. Not only that, but you will have the ability to go outside and use the scenery as well as stay inside to use it. With a glass house, there are a lot of different options that you can use to really create the idea and storyboard that you have decided on.
Examples of Glass Houses You Can Use
If you are looking for a glass house that you can use for your next event or production, we have a few that you can consider. They each have their own advantages and you may want to check out even more to make sure that the event space really makes sense based on your specific ideas or needs. Based on your theme and the time of year, there may be benefits to some of the spaces that others do not have which is important to take into consideration before making a decision. These are just a few of the ones we want to highlight for you to take a look into.
Glass House in Miami, Little River
This glass house is actually one that is more suited to a summer or even spring type of event. Not only are there some massive glass walls that look out into the garden area but there is also a large pool that can be incorporated into the event. Because it is in Miami, it is another reason to host a summer event in the space. The house itself is very modern and has a lot of various rooms that can be used for a variety of activities or even staging areas. The space is ideal for 700 to 1,000 people and will run you approximately $420 per hour, with a 12 hour minimum. There are also a total of five different spaces that you can rent depending on the idea for the event and what your plans are, as well as the number of people that you plan to have in attendance. This is a house with a lot of potential as well as a lot of capacity.
Italian Modernism and Japanese Architecture Glass House in Los Angeles
This is another glass house that is designed for more of a summer or spring type of event. Because of its location in California, it really can be used year round for these events because of the moderate temperature. However, even beyond that, there is a large pool with this one that you can use as part of the event, just like with the glass house mentioned above. Additionally, you get a great view of the California hills on the other side of the home. This space can house a maximum of 15 people so it is really more ideal for a production need than an event need but can be used for a smaller scale event, when desired. With floor to ceiling glass walls, you really get the full sense of a glass house. The space can be rented for short term needs as well as long term. For short term, the cost starts at $840 per hour with a four hour minimum.
Glass House in East Hampton
This is a glass house that is one that is really right out of a movie. All of the walls are glass, instead of just some like with the other examples. It is a space that is ideal for a maximum of 350 people but one of the great things about it is that you can see straight through the house no matter where you are standing. It is also a great space for larger or smaller events and even production when needed. Just like with the other ones, there is a pool outside that can be used. Beyond that, there are gorgeous trees that surround the other sides of the home giving it a feeling of serenity and peace. This two story home starts out with a price of $3,000 per hour and a minimum of 6 hours. The price is subject to change based on the amount of people. There is also a daily rate of $20,000 if you would like to space for a longer amount of time.
Glass House w/ Private Rooftop in Miami
If you are really looking for a space that is close to nature with a modern feel, this is the glass house for your event. This one can hold a maximum of 35 people and is available only for production needs because of the smaller space. However, one of the great things about this space is that there are some gorgeous trees outside of the home and some could even be described as breathtaking. Because of the location, it is even great if you are shooting with sound because it is nice and quiet in the area. This modern space brings a unique looks and feel with the modern architecture and close proximity to nature which makes it a popular choice. The owners of the home have a good understanding of production needs as well making it a great choice for people looking for a similar space.
As you can see, there are a lot of ways that you can use glass houses as well as several that you can use for your next event or production. If you are looking for a truly unique space for your next event, a glass house is one that you should consider because of the ability to really bring the guests closer to nature while still keeping them safe inside. It really creates a unique event that will result in people talking about it for years to come.
