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The Brew Brick featured in Architects Journal
The Brew Brick has been featured in the Architects’ Journal (AJ), as part of their 'Material Changes' Series - highlighting groundbreaking a...
Mayfield Wins at the Architizer Vision Awards 2026
At this year's Architizer Vision Awards, the 'Mayfield Illustrated Axonometric' took home the Editor's Choice Award for Hand-Drawing, and th...
Hayes Park Wins Housing Design Award
Last night Hayes Park Central and South won a Housing Design Award...
Mayfield Turns 4 and keeps growing
Mayfield Park turned four yesterday. Its birthday was marked by the opening of its next phase, a one-acre park extension connecting Mayfiel...Proposition
The Brew Brick® – How your morning coffee could build the cities of tomorrow
What if the materials of tomorrow aren't mined, but brewed?
This is the provocation behind the Brew Brick®, a new material innovation born from a collaboration between Studio Egret West and York Handmade Brick. The concept was sparked during a continuing professional development (CPD) session on traditional brick manufacturing.
Looking at the sheer volume of coffee consumed within his own studio, SEW architect Harry Henderson posed a question: Could our spent coffee grounds be used to make bricks?
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