Bricks Decoded: The Versatility of Ceramic Facades & Screens.The options are vast when it comes to clay-based ceramic tile facade systems, holding major appeal for contemporary projects thanks to their durability, versatility, and sustainable merit. We’re exploring some of our favourite...
Jean Nouvel’s National Museum of Qatar Opens in Doha.Inspired by a blade-like mineral formation known as the ‘desert rose’, the National Museum of Qatar in Doha designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel features 11 galleries across 21,000sqm. Steel frame and glass-fibre reinforced concrete...
Built with Brickworks: 161 Collins Street Melbourne by Bates Smart.Bates Smart has completed the latest update to Melbourne's iconic T&G Building, namely a total redesign of the light-filled central atrium using products from Brickworks. The T&G Building is one of Melbourne's icons, once even voted the...
Meditation Hall in Huanghua, China by HIL Architects.For this meditation centre in Cangzhou, China, HIL Architects used motifs inspired by natural wetlands that lie adjacent to the site, aiming to create a tranquil retreat that distracts visitors from the highway and busy commercial street...
Windermere Jetty Museum in England by Carmody Groarke.Set in the Lake District National Park of northwest England, the Windermere Jetty Museum by Carmody Groarke displays various water vessels, telling the stories of their construction and use on the lake. The wet dock forms the centre-piece...
The University of NSW Bookshop, Sydney by SJB.The University of New South Wales has a new bookshop designed by SJB, and it’s basically the McNally Jackson of uni bookstores. Distilling qualities from some of the best-loved bookstores across the world, SJB revitalized the...
Masa Design Gallery Launches Inside An Abandoned 1970s Mansion in Mexico City.Joining a burgeoning number of design initiatives in Mexico City, Masa Gallery has launched its inaugural exhibition inside an abandoned 1970’s mansion. Featuring functional contemporary and historical pieces by 16 artists and designers,...
Bricks Decoded: High-rise Brick & Masonry Architecture.Aaaaaand… we’re back with our content partnership with our pals from Brickworks Building Products. Our partnership sees us exploring the versatility, immense magic and the infinite possibilities of bricks, and today we're turning our...
Boxen, New Gallery Space at ArkDes in Stockholm by Dehlin Brattgård Arkitekter.Boxen is a studio gallery at ArkDes, the Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design in Stockholm, completed in 2018 by locals Dehlin Brattgård Arkitekter. The space is contained within a steel box structure set in the middle of one of two...
