Bricks are one of the oldest building materials known to man but that doesn’t mean that they are any less popular for today’s homes and buildings. Their eco-friendly nature makes them a great option because they don’t have to be brought in from far-flung locales and don’t require all sorts of toxic chemicals for production….
For french botanist Patrick Blanc every building is a canvas and its facades the perfect opportunity to help bring architecture to life. The artist is famous around the world for creating amazing vertical gardens that stretch across large buildings and considered to be the originator of green walls which revived a wonderful trend becoming more…
The role of color in architecture is surprisingly underestimated, with the majority of buildings being neutral-colored and designed to blend in along with the other equally colorless structures. While that’s a nice way to maintain a clean and simple aesthetic throughout cities and residential areas in general, seeing a design which doesn’t conform to this…