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.
Curated layers
At Tropical Townhouse in southern Vietnam, the layering of simple materials has coalesced in an exquisite home.
Clare Cousins and Great Dane in conversation
How does sustainability and materiality play a role in the design of our homes and the furniture we choose? Melbourne architect Clare Cousins and Great Dane founder Anton Assaad discover their similar outlooks to design, all with the new Ilse Sofa taking centre stage.
End-Lot House
The Industrial House
A downsizer’s dream
Located in Wagstaffe, this modest empty-nester abode backs onto Brisbane Water and a national park.
Swapping Suburbia for a Compact Inner-City Terrace
Mitsuori Architects believes that space is a valuable commodity – and they know how to use every inch.
A Rock Climbers Dream Home
Sailom House by Anonym brings three families under one roof, responding to their eclectic combination of hobbies with unique design elements, including a rock climbing wall.
How A Californian Bungalow Grew With A Family
When the residents of a 1950s bungalow faced the ‘move or improve?’ dilemma, they opted for the latter – calling on THOSE Architects to make staying a reality.
Powerfully Passive
A memorable yet unassuming façade and material palette from MRTN Architects belies very considered, thoughtful architecture designed for a family of five.
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.