A glass article, comprising: a glass element (50; 50a; 50e) having a thickness from 25 μm to 125 μm, the glass element further comprising: (a) a first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e); (b) a second primary surface (56; 56a; 56e); and (c) a compressive stress region (60; 60a; 60b) extending from the first primary (54; 54a; 54e) surface of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) to a first depth in the glass element (50; 50a; 50e), the region (60; 60a; 60b) defined by a compressive stress σI of from 600 MPa to 2000 MPa at the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e) of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e), wherein the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) has: (a) a stress profile such that when the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) is bent to a target bend radius of from 1 mm to 5 mm, with the center of curvature on the side of the second primary surface (56; 56a; 56e) so as to induce a bending stress σB at the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e), σI + σB < 0; and (b) a puncture resistance of greater than 1.5 kgf when the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e) of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) is loaded with a tungsten carbide ball having a diameter of 1.5 mm. a glass element (50; 50a; 50e) having a thickness from 25 μm to 125 μm, the glass element further comprising: (a) a first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e); (b) a second primary surface (56; 56a; 56e); and (c) a compressive stress region (60; 60a; 60b) extending from the first primary (54; 54a; 54e) surface of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) to a first depth in the glass element (50; 50a; 50e), the region (60; 60a; 60b) defined by a compressive stress σI of from 600 MPa to 2000 MPa at the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e) of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e), (a) a first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e); (b) a second primary surface (56; 56a; 56e); and (c) a compressive stress region (60; 60a; 60b) extending from the first primary (54; 54a; 54e) surface of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) to a first depth in the glass element (50; 50a; 50e), the region (60; 60a; 60b) defined by a compressive stress σI of from 600 MPa to 2000 MPa at the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e) of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e), wherein the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) has: (a) a stress profile such that when the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) is bent to a target bend radius of from 1 mm to 5 mm, with the center of curvature on the side of the second primary surface (56; 56a; 56e) so as to induce a bending stress σB at the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e), σI + σB < 0; and (b) a puncture resistance of greater than 1.5 kgf when the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e) of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) is loaded with a tungsten carbide ball having a diameter of 1.5 mm. (a) a stress profile such that when the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) is bent to a target bend radius of from 1 mm to 5 mm, with the center of curvature on the side of the second primary surface (56; 56a; 56e) so as to induce a bending stress σB at the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e), σI + σB < 0; and (b) a puncture resistance of greater than 1.5 kgf when the first primary surface (54; 54a; 54e) of the glass element (50; 50a; 50e) is loaded with a tungsten carbide ball having a diameter of 1.5 mm.