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A Composition of Cubes
Vertically articulated – a single-family home enveloped in gray brick
Single-Family Homes Flat Roofs Panoramic Windows Brick Two-Story
Awakened to New Life
Historic building fabric reimagined for the contemporary age
Detached Homes Plaster Facade Gabled Roof Conversion / Renovation / Adaptive Reuse
Beauty on the Slope
A single-family home that engages with the site's natural topography
Single-Family HomesLighting & FixturesGable RoofBrick & Tile
Radically Reduced
A new timber residence for a family that focuses on the essentials
Clear, Precise, Enduring
A single-family home that strikes a balance between solidity and warmth
Circular and Sustainable
Work, Celebrate, and Vacation in a Timber Construction District on the Baltic Coast
In harmony with nature
A spacious house impresses with its balanced proportions and numerous charming views of the garden
Flooring, detached houses, flat roof, panoramic windows, rendered façade, brick, two-storey
Clean, minimalist and fluid
An apartment block in the west of Cologne has been renovated and refurbished
Detached Homes Plaster Facade Gabled Roof Conversion / Renovation / Adaptive Reuse
Confident & respectful
The winery's guesthouse has deep local roots and a strong presence
Radically clear and generous
A new-build offers both communal living and a separation of the generations by floor
Familiar – yet modern
A truly special home has been created, inside and out
Single-Family HomesPitched RoofsRenovation & Adaptive ReuseBrick
A dream home with a wonderful atmosphere
Attractive, healthy and sustainable – a house that meets all these criteria
A clearly defined unit
The extension builds on the existing school complex both spatially and functionally
Living Well in Winterhude
This house, set amongst plenty of greenery, was built on a ground-level garage at the rear of the property
A house with two faces
Three narrow gable roofs characterise a semi-detached house for two households
Small in scale – big on ideas
The ‘Black House in the Countryside’ as a model for modern architecture
Single-family homesTimber construction (load-bearing structure)Wooden façadeGabled roof
Living above the city
A new building responds to its urban context and creates a unique quality of living
Loft conversions, detached houses, gable roofs, conversion / refurbishment / building work on existing properties
An asset to the neighbourhood
Two apartment blocks offering a high standard of living in Oberhausen-Schmachtendorf
More is more
Luxury holiday accommodation on Usedom
Detached houses, swimming pools, brick staircases, two-storey
Open and Engaging
An Ehrenfeld extension creates an urban retreat with abundant shared spaces
Detached HousesExposed ConcreteConversion / Renovation / Building in Existing StructuresBrick
Erich Mendelsohn Prize 2026: Jury Announced
Expert Panel Honors the Best Brick Architecture
Single-Family HomesCommercial Buildings Public Buildings Renovation / Refurbishment / Adaptive Reuse Brick
Black Diamond by the Lake
This house embodies a seamless fusion of nature and architecture.
Architecture with Clean Lines
Timeless in concept, meticulous in craft, coherent in vision—inside and out
Bath & WellnessSingle-Family HomesFlat RoofLightingPoolBrickTwo-Story
From Fragmented to Generous Spaces
1970s home reimagined for today