Brick
Brick as a structural and aesthetic material in contemporary architecture and design.
Earthscape Studio Turns a Brick Mock-Up into a 380-Square-Foot Home for an Elderly Resident in Sivakasi
In Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, a material test built from one-inch sithukkal bricks laid in the Indian bond grows into a compact, permanent home.
ASA Studio Stacks Offices and Apartments in a Naturally Ventilated Brick Tower Above Kigali's Rooftops
A five-storey mixed-use building in Kacyiru proves that local materials and passive cooling can replace air conditioning in dense urban Africa.
VPA Architects Wraps an Ahmedabad Home in a Three-Story Perforated Brick Veil
A west-facing house in a dense Ahmedabad neighborhood uses layered brick screens to turn harsh sunlight into filtered comfort.
LIJO.RENY.architects Wrap a Kerala Home in a Continuous Perforated Brick Veil
In Thrissur, a 383 m² courtyard house uses staggered brickwork to negotiate privacy, ventilation, and tropical light in equal measure.
The Purple Ink Studio Wraps a Mangaluru Home in Triple-Layered Brick and Laterite Walls
A courtyard house in coastal Karnataka channels childhood memories of brick factories through jaali screens and passive cooling strategies.
H&P Architects Wrap a Vietnamese House in Perforated Brick to Fuse Living with Agriculture
A 270 square meter home in Mao Khe, Vietnam, uses layered terracotta screens and rooftop gardens to resist the erasure of farmland by urbanization.
State of Kin Builds a House from Its Neighbors' Demolished Bricks in Mount Lawley
A compact inner-city home in Perth reclaims local red brick to channel the suburb's industrial past through exaggerated arches and saw-tooth roofs.
Studio VDGA Wraps a Pune House in Perforated Brick That Breathes, Glows, and Shields
A 4,500-square-foot residence in Pune's dense urban core uses layered brick screens and passive strategies to rethink the Indian courtyard house.
WUWU Atelier and ADINJU Rebuild an Ancestral Home in Guangdong with Quiet Brick Precision
In rural Heyuan, a 440-square-meter renovation trades spectacle for craft, turning local brick into an architecture of restrained belonging.
Brick House by Lattes Salinas Arquitectos: Modern Residential Design in Pilar, Argentina
Brick House by Lattes Salinas Arquitectos in Pilar, Argentina features modern brick design, green courtyards, spacious interiors, wellness spaces, and panoramic views.
White Brick House by PLAN Architects Office
A mixed-use house in Gwangju where brick, courtyards, and layered boundaries harmonize family living, rental spaces, and mountain village life.
Kiln Tower for the Brickworks Museum : Museum & Industrial Architecture by Boltshauser Architekten
An experimental prestressed rammed-earth tower in Cham reactivates brickmaking heritage while advancing sustainable construction and contemporary material research.
