What’s the future of brick?
In this second part of a series on Brickworks, we look towards the future. Exciting innovations are taking place, pushing design and material technology in new directions.
The history behind 100 years of Bowral Bricks
To mark its 100th birthday, Brickworks has released a publication, 100 Years of Bowral Bricks, documenting the significant milestones in the rich and diverse history. In this first part of two, we delve into the history of bricks.
A Brutalist Façade Belies Verdant Greenery And Open Plan Living
In a rarely seen move, Gaurav Roy Choudhury Architects builds a house to its boundaries in order to get the most of nature – but in this case, nature is found inside its four walls.
A Victorian-Era House Transitions Gracefully From The 19th Century To Now
Working within the constraints of an approved existing addition, Molecule Studio saw the potential of the Winton House and proceeded to bring the 19th Century heritage house into the present century.
A Sri Lankan House With Transplanted Roots
Sri Lankan architect Palinda Kannangara balances nature and culture in this breezy three-generation family home in Colombo.
5 Times Bricks Had A Moment In The Residential Space
The following 5 residential projects showcase the outstanding performance of brickwork in a functional and aesthetic manner.
5 Outstanding Sustainable Residences
In the eye of the storm that is the current climate crisis, sustainable design has never been more client-led than it is now. These 5 projects showcase mutual respect and great collaboration between architect and resident.
A Modern Incarnation Of The Ancient Spirit Of Chiang Mai
Bangkok-based design studio SS:AR has reimagined the traditional architectural vernacular of Thailand to create a modern yet modest holiday home in Chiang Mai.
Where Geology And Geometry Intersect
The transformation of an East Brunswick home by Michael Roper and the team at Architecture Architecture draws inspiration from tectonic shifts in the Earth’s underbelly.
Chan Architecture Leverages A Unique Urban Context
Boundary Street House by Chan Architecture implements contextual incongruity with industrial roots on a tricky, triangulated site.