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Case study: Biophilic design tactics in Australian school design

Case study: Biophilic design tactics in Australian school design

More relevant than ever, biophilia has become a centrepiece of education design. Speaking with Lyons, ThomsonAdsett, Capral, Krause and more, we gain insight into the best products and smartest approaches dissolving the boundaries between inside and out.

Tropical Space delivers an innovative office building in Ho Chi Minh City

Tropical Space delivers an innovative office building in Ho Chi Minh City

Designed with commitment to sustainability and featuring the integration of solid clay bricks, Premier Office seamlessly blends into the urban fabric of Tan Binh district.

10 years carbon neutral: How bricks are cementing our future

10 years carbon neutral: How bricks are cementing our future

It’s not small feat to achieve a carbon neutral brick, but Brickworks achieved this a decade ago. Ten years on, the company recaps for us just what goes into a carbon neutral brick.

Centennial celebrations: 100 years of Bowral Bricks

Centennial celebrations: 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 their rich and diverse history. In this first part of two, we delve into the history of bricks.

Working towards a holistic solution: Think Brick on a new carbon rating system

Working towards a holistic solution: Think Brick on a new carbon rating system

Think Brick Australia has been investigating the lifecycle of building materials when it instigated the brick industry’s first broad-scale research.

Brickworks builds on La Paloma range with Special Shapes

Brickworks builds on La Paloma range with Special Shapes

Embracing non-traditional linearity and organic, Gaudi-esque aesthetics, Brickworks’ extended La Paloma range takes breeze blocks to a whole new level.

Brickworks x Adam Goodrum bring back the breeze block

Brickworks x Adam Goodrum bring back the breeze block

As original as it is functional, Adam Goodrum brings back the iconic breeze block in Kite Breeze: a homage to Australian living and European manufacturing.

A House For Two Families In South Korea

A House For Two Families In South Korea

The Masonry is a two-family residence by stpmj that plays with material and scale in high-density Gwanggyo, southeast of Seoul.

Using Avante bricks to bring sincerity to your design

Using Avante bricks to bring sincerity to your design

Without compromising on the sophisticated look of real brick, Avante by PGH Bricks & Pavers provides architects and designers a simple, fast and flexible brick façade system to achieve a genuine brick look.

Luxury bricks from PGH Bricks & Pavers

Luxury bricks from PGH Bricks & Pavers

The Lang Mursten collection of long form luxury bricks from PGH Bricks & Pavers has been designed to fulfil the aesthetic and functional demand of architects, building designers and homeowners alike – for a truly unique and distinctive style.

Celebrating the new Melbourne Brickworks studio

Celebrating the new Melbourne Brickworks studio

Brickworks has unveiled its all-new Design Studio in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD – a harmonious mix of world-class building materials in a space that brings the brand to life.

Celebrating PGH Bricks’ new luxury range

Celebrating PGH Bricks’ new luxury range

PGH Bricks hosted two extraordinary launch events for its new luxury range of bricks, held at Sydney and Melbourne’s Tesla Showrooms.