The sensible and world-wise decision of the Walsh administration not to cave in, as Mayor Tom Menino did, to misguided populist demands that the city tear down Kallman and McKinnel's new City Hall â a ...
Behold the brick. The red, six-sided rectangle that changed the world. Its ubiquity renders it almost invisible, a hidden-in-plain-sight part of our built environment, whose fascinating history and ...
Romanesque Revival is the third Victorian style that was prevalent in the United States from 1880 to 1900. Of the seven Victorian styles, Romanesque can be described as the most masculine and massive ...
Brilliant red terracotta laces architect Vishaan Chakrabarti’s first Philadelphia skyscraper. He chose the material for a reason: It’s the next best thing to brick. An artist's rendering of PAU's ...
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects is always ahead of the curve when it comes to cutting-edge design. The Danish design studio recently won the competition to design a new residential development in ...
In the heart of a suburb just east of London stands an incongruous red brick villa. With its pointed arched window frames and towering chimneys, the house was designed to appear like a relic of the ...
Red brick homes make a bold architectural statement while exuding warmth and textural interest. Though brick is a timeless choice, it can cause some trouble when it comes to color pairing with other ...
Editor’s note: This story is an update of one that ran in 2009. Read the original here. One of mankind’s oldest building materials is brick. Before they shaped stone with tools, our ancestors dried ...