A glass article, comprising: a glass element having a thickness from 50 μm to 100 μm, the glass element further comprising: (a) a first primary surface; (b) a second primary surface; (c) a compressive stress region extending from the first primary surface of the glass element to a first depth in the glass element, the region defined by a compressive stress of at least 100 MPa at the first primary surface of the glass element; (d) a maximum flaw size of less than or equal to 2 microns at the first primary surface of the glass element; and (e) a stress intensity factor of less than 0.2 MPa√m, whereby K is calculated using the formula: K = YE 1 − v 2 h 2 1 R πa in which Y is a geometry factor, E is the Young's modulus, v is the Poisson's ratio, h is reflective of the thickness of the glass element, R is the bend radius and a is the flaw size, wherein the glass element is characterized by: (a) an absence of failure when the glass element is held at a bend radius of from 5 mm to 20 mm for 60 minutes at 25° C and 50% relative humidity; (b) a puncture resistance of greater than 14.7 N (1.5 kgf) when the second primary surface of the glass element is supported by (i) an approximately 25 μm thick pressure-sensitive adhesive, PSA, having an elastic modulus of less than 1 GPa and (ii) an approximately 50 μm thick polyethylene terephthalate, PET, layer having an elastic modulus of less than 10 GPa and when the first primary surface of the glass element is loaded with a tungsten carbide ball having a diameter of 1.5 mm. a glass element having a thickness from 50 μm to 100 μm, the glass element further comprising: (a) a first primary surface; (b) a second primary surface; (c) a compressive stress region extending from the first primary surface of the glass element to a first depth in the glass element, the region defined by a compressive stress of at least 100 MPa at the first primary surface of the glass element; (d) a maximum flaw size of less than or equal to 2 microns at the first primary surface of the glass element; and (e) a stress intensity factor of less than 0.2 MPa√m, whereby K is calculated using the formula: K = YE 1 − v 2 h 2 1 R πa in which Y is a geometry factor, E is the Young's modulus, v is the Poisson's ratio, h is reflective of the thickness of the glass element, R is the bend radius and a is the flaw size, (a) a first primary surface; (b) a second primary surface; (c) a compressive stress region extending from the first primary surface of the glass element to a first depth in the glass element, the region defined by a compressive stress of at least 100 MPa at the first primary surface of the glass element; (d) a maximum flaw size of less than or equal to 2 microns at the first primary surface of the glass element; and (e) a stress intensity factor of less than 0.2 MPa√m, whereby K is calculated using the formula: K = YE 1 − v 2 h 2 1 R πa in which Y is a geometry factor, E is the Young's modulus, v is the Poisson's ratio, h is reflective of the thickness of the glass element, R is the bend radius and a is the flaw size, wherein the glass element is characterized by: (a) an absence of failure when the glass element is held at a bend radius of from 5 mm to 20 mm for 60 minutes at 25° C and 50% relative humidity; (b) a puncture resistance of greater than 14.7 N (1.5 kgf) when the second primary surface of the glass element is supported by (i) an approximately 25 μm thick pressure-sensitive adhesive, PSA, having an elastic modulus of less than 1 GPa and (ii) an approximately 50 μm thick polyethylene terephthalate, PET, layer having an elastic modulus of less than 10 GPa and when the first primary surface of the glass element is loaded with a tungsten carbide ball having a diameter of 1.5 mm. (a) an absence of failure when the glass element is held at a bend radius of from 5 mm to 20 mm for 60 minutes at 25° C and 50% relative humidity; (b) a puncture resistance of greater than 14.7 N (1.5 kgf) when the second primary surface of the glass element is supported by (i) an approximately 25 μm thick pressure-sensitive adhesive, PSA, having an elastic modulus of less than 1 GPa and (ii) an approximately 50 μm thick polyethylene terephthalate, PET, layer having an elastic modulus of less than 10 GPa and when the first primary surface of the glass element is loaded with a tungsten carbide ball having a diameter of 1.5 mm.