Archello Awards 2026 · Enter your projects before 30 September 2026
Archello Awards 2026 · Enter your projects before 30 September 2026

Gray Emperor Bricks are handmade fired clay bricks characterised by their elongated proportions and subtle surface variation, offering a refined material expression suited to both contemporary and heritage contexts. Manufactured in Australia using traditional firing techniques, the bricks are designed for durability, weather resistance, and long service life, supporting masonry construction that performs reliably over time.

The Emperor range is GreenTag GreenRate Level A certified, reflecting its assessed performance in areas including material health, durability, and transparency, and enabling contribution to recognised sustainability rating tools such as Green Star. Krause Bricks also offers carbon-neutral supply across its product range through verified offsetting, accounting for emissions associated with manufacture and delivery, alongside an ongoing focus on responsible production and locally made materials.

Danson Residence

Set within one of Melbourne’s leafy inner-city suburbs, Danson Residence builds on the character of a 1950s weatherboard home. Rather than replacing what already existed, architect Jack Fugaro focused on retaining the original fabric while extending the house to support contemporary family life. The design approach emphasised longevity, connection to landscape, and a restrained use of mat...

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