Qiang Zhao
Cai Yuanpei Square and Jiemin Library / UAD
Qingxi Culture and History Museum / UAD
Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center / UAD
Hangzhou Asian Games Baseball and Softball Sports Cultural Center / UAD
Shunchang Museum / The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University
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Architects: UAD
- Area: 10138 m²
- Year: 2021
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Manufacturers: Foshan Jiehui Metal Building Materials Co. Ltd., Fujian Yili Building Materials Co. Ltd., Nanping Jianyang Shiyuan Construction Engineering Co. Ltd, Xinyi Glass
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Professionals: CSCEC Strait Construction and Development Co Ltd
Prix Versailles 2021: World Selections for Airports, Campuses, Passenger Stations and Sports announced
The annual Prix Versailles awards, created in 2015 to promote a better interaction between the cultural and the economic, announced the 2021 World Selections celebrating 24 projects in the categories of Airports, Campuses, Passenger Stations and Sports.
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Experimental Primary School and Kindergarten / UAD
Putuo Mountain New Passenger Transportation Center / UAD
Jiashan Museum & Library / UAD
International Campus of Zhejiang University / UAD
The Colors of Brick
Brick is one of the most popular materials for architects designing with a vintage or rustic aesthetic: exposed brick walls are often touted as highly desirable for apartments, restaurants, and stores, and exterior brick facades can make a building or home feel warmer and more inviting. However, the color and cut of the brick can greatly influence the atmosphere it emanates, with white brick lending itself to more minimalist design and tan brick tending to feel more rustic and earthy. In this article, we will explore some of the most popular brick colors, ways to artificially color brick, and recent projects that use brick facades or interior brick elements effectively.