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Through a sequence of space-creating interventions carefully developed in harmony with the listed building, AFF Architekten has converted a former warehouse in Berlin into a contemporary mixed-use building

Kornversuchsspeicher by AFF Architetken with landscape architects capattistaubach urban landschaften converts a former silo and bulk storage facility in Berlin into a contemporary office space with mixed uses and public spaces.

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With its brick facade fitting into its surroundings and distinctive tiered structure, this mixed-use residential complex by AART Architects reflects its impact-oriented approach to architecture that creates positive change for users and society

Along the marina and harbor of Aarhus, Nicolinehus by AART Architects, developed with Bricks and in collaboration with Schønherr landscape architects, is a catalyst for urban life combining owned and rented apartments, offices, shops, cafés, restaurants, a grocery store, and a vibrant market hall at street level.

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Standing out with its red, clinker brick façade, blrm’s residential complex in Hamburg features plaza-like street spaces with changing geometries

Oriented toward Hamburg's city park, Pergolenviertel Residential Project by blrm Architekt*innen with Michael Nagler Landschaftsarchitekt is shaped by a clear geometry with structural interruptions and passageways.

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Bird de la Coeur’s commercial and office building in the South Yarra suburb of Melbourne features a dynamic façade that mimics the brick pattern of the historic post office across the street

Designed by Melbourne architects Bird de la Coeur, 151 Toorak Road fits into its historic context with a patterned facade that responds to the building’s massing and the coloration of the neighboring context, while acting as a passive climate regulator.

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Made almost entirely and exclusively of bricks, this ARCHITEKTI mikulaj & mikulajova’ s home on the outskirts of Bratislava allows in ample daylight while retaining the family’s privacy

In the countryside outside Bratislava, Brick House Záhorské Sady by Juraj Mikulaj and Andrea Ambrovicova Mikulajova of ARCHITEKTI mikulaj & mikulajova takes brick as its starting point, allowing the designers to experiment and use it in many ways.

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The DHaus Company has designed a row of new terrace houses as a futuristic Victorian throw-back, using local London stock brick and mirroring the arches, tunnels, and bridges around the site

Just down the road from the famous Grove Terrace, one of the most beautiful Georgian terraces in London, The Arches is a sensitive and instinctual multi-townhouse design by Daniel Woolfson and David Ben-Grunberg of The DHaus Company.

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Drawing inspiration from the rich heritage of the neighborhood, Morris Adjmi Architects juxtaposes past and present for this Brooklyn apartment building

Located at the intersection of Grand and Mulberry Streets in the heart of NYC's Little Italy, The Grand Mulberry Apartments by Morris Adjmi Architects features a custom-profiled brick facade that juxtaposes the past with the present.

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Set within an industrial plant, MRD Arquitectos has created an oasis that protects against visual and acoustic disruptions for an office space that encourages thought, creativity, and growth

Offices CCI is a pavilion-like office space created by Antonio Morodo of MRD Arquitectos that is immersed in an industrial plant in Atizapán, Mexico dedicated to the production of cardboard.

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With a protagonist full-height exposed brick curved wall, this climate-sensitive home by Sifti Design Studio is a play of light and space that adapts throughout the seasons

Set in a typical residential plotted development in the peripheral urban fabric of Amritsar, Perennial House by Sifti Design Studio is built in strong contradiction to its neighborhood dwellings, blurring the inside and the outside.

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Inspired by traditional Chinese pastries and the notion that a container forms the shape of the contents within, this sensitive reuse of a former warehouse in Beijing by Neri&Hu clearly distinguishes between old and new to create an office and retail concept store for a historical Chinese pastry brand

Near the Northeast 5th Ring Road in a transitional neighborhood of Beijing, Reset by Lyndon Neri, Rosanna Hu, and Zhao Lei of Neri&Hu Design and Research Office is a transformation of a former warehouse into a minimalist office and retail space for the historic Chinese pastry brand Lao Ding Feng, founded in 1911.

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Through a sequence of space-creating interventions carefully developed in harmony with the listed building, AFF Architekten has converted a former warehouse in Berlin into a contemporary mixed-use building

With its brick facade fitting into its surroundings and distinctive tiered structure, this mixed-use residential complex by AART Architects reflects its impact-oriented approach to architecture that creates positive change for users and society

Standing out with its red, clinker brick façade, blrm’s residential complex in Hamburg features plaza-like street spaces with changing geometries

Bird de la Coeur’s commercial and office building in the South Yarra suburb of Melbourne features a dynamic façade that mimics the brick pattern of the historic post office across the street

Made almost entirely and exclusively of bricks, this ARCHITEKTI mikulaj & mikulajova’ s home on the outskirts of Bratislava allows in ample daylight while retaining the family’s privacy

The DHaus Company has designed a row of new terrace houses as a futuristic Victorian throw-back, using local London stock brick and mirroring the arches, tunnels, and bridges around the site

Drawing inspiration from the rich heritage of the neighborhood, Morris Adjmi Architects juxtaposes past and present for this Brooklyn apartment building

Set within an industrial plant, MRD Arquitectos has created an oasis that protects against visual and acoustic disruptions for an office space that encourages thought, creativity, and growth

With a protagonist full-height exposed brick curved wall, this climate-sensitive home by Sifti Design Studio is a play of light and space that adapts throughout the seasons

Matthew Mazzotta’s installation of a striking pink tree in downtown Boise, Idaho, is a symbolic reminder of the nature that surrounds the city

Designed for outdoor enthusiasts who value sustainability and high-performance gear, Osprey’s Talon Earth is ideal for a range of activities, from hiking to commuting

Designed to be a modern retreat, Cowboy Heaven by O’Neill Rose Architects is a masterful example of architecture that engages deeply with its natural surroundings

Designed for outdoor enthusiasts who value sustainability and high-performance gear, Osprey’s Talon Earth is ideal for a range of activities, from hiking to commuting

Designed to be a modern retreat, Cowboy Heaven by O’Neill Rose Architects is a masterful example of architecture that engages deeply with its natural surroundings

Luca Albero’s Dior Concept Store is likely a blend of modern design principles with the luxury of the Dior brand, creating a high-end space that merges aesthetic beauty with practical retail functionality

KAAF Architects design a basketball arena highlighting the use of sustainable materials and innovative design in creating large-scale public spaces

SPEECH presents a major expansion and modernization of Russia’s most important cultural institutions incorporating elements of Russian heritage

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Matthew Mazzotta’s installation of a striking pink tree in downtown Boise, Idaho, is a symbolic reminder of the nature that surrounds the city

Designed for outdoor enthusiasts who value sustainability and high-performance gear, Osprey’s Talon Earth is ideal for a range of activities, from hiking to commuting

Designed to be a modern retreat, Cowboy Heaven by O’Neill Rose Architects is a masterful example of architecture that engages deeply with its natural surroundings

Luca Albero’s Dior Concept Store is likely a blend of modern design principles with the luxury of the Dior brand, creating a high-end space that merges aesthetic beauty with practical retail functionality

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