Welcome to a collection of 40 captivating red brick houses that push the boundaries of architectural ingenuity. From avant-garde marvels boasting bold geometric forms to enchanting brick manors with a heritage feel, these homes demonstrate the enduring versatility of red brick as a medium for artistic expression. This curation also showcases harmonious fusions of red brick with industrial concrete planes and great expanses of glass, and how the surrounding environment creates a captivating interplay of textures. We’ll observe the careful balance between tradition and innovation, where red brick stands as a testament to timeless architectural beauty and the ongoing evolution of craftsmanship.
A contemporary red brick house presents a tower-like structure as its prominent feature. The brickwork is formed into diamond-shaped fenestration and attractive light-filtering screens.
Architectural artistry builds this eye-catching modern exterior, where red brickwork weaves light-filtering walls around every corner. Jet black facades frame imposing floor-to-ceiling windows.
Red brick folds construct this accordion-like facade. Each slope is a light and air-permeable sheet, keeping the interior of the home bright and cool.
Sloping sides point to a pleasant rooftop garden on this 3-story red brick house. The tapered silhouette moves the garden away from the close confines of the neighboring buildings in the densely populated urban area.
Decorative brickwork builds a lace-like effect across the solid sides of this residential building. Third-story volumes overhang second-story terraces, creating wide cutaways.
Red brick gables cut an interesting roofline here, peaking above a huge circular window at the front of the house and a second at the back.
Red fins cut slender columns alongside raw industrial concrete to create this modern brutalist abode.
Shrouded in mystery, this build features a series of small brick chambers. A garden of wispy grasses and shrubs creates a light juxtaposition.
This amazing feat of modern architecture launches into the blue skyline with a steeply sloping roofline. Glass chambers emerge from under the apron of red brickwork.
Yellow ochre planes and vibrant red brickwork make a warm and welcoming composition.
Low-line linear architecture comes to life under a textured facade of red brick. A matching brickwork frame edges the side of the swimming pool.
This eye-catching modern home employs a brick wall as a curtain of privacy from the main street. The open construction is manipulated to form a circular motif at one end.
Anthracite volumes interrupt this sunny brick exterior. Their visual weight counterbalances the graceful elegance of a double-height arched window.
Expertly crafted and irresistibly tactile, this curved balcony and entryway forms a spectacular geometric spectacle.
Clean and succinct, this boxy modern home gains interest from a series of individually extruded bricks that push out a subtle, rhythmic pattern.
Red ceramic tiles and bricks cover this small modern home from head to foot. A section of the red roof is cutaway to allow a small tree to flourish and spread its vibrantly contrasting canopy.
Open brickwork makes this home into a lantern of golden light at dusk.
An open brickwork shield keeps the upper quarters of this home completely private from the street, while a large glass window makes a welcoming statement to guests arriving at the entryway.
Outdoor lights set this architectural artistry all aglow. A split roof opens up a slice of the sky and the towering treescape.
Tall glass panes create a core of light at the heart of this modern build. While one side of the brick building has a solid aesthetic, the opposite side has an open mesh-like appearance, resembling fabric that has been stretched to its limit.
Four towers stand uniform on this plot, each an identical echo of the next.
Massive brick chimneys give this modern build an old industrial factory appearance.
Concrete posts, columns, and canopies, and fins extend from bright red brickwork volumes in this city dwelling. The contrasting materials create an adventure for the eyes, ushering the onlooker in different directions and deeper into the design.
Located in farmland near Gujarat, this 15,000 square foot weekend house preserves 1 of the 30 fully grown Sapota trees within its central courtyard and a second climbs through its picturesque balcony. See more of this exquisite weekend house here.
Rich brown wooden boarding creates a complementary skirt for a red brick top in this peaceful, tree-shaded spot.
A dynamic roof extension thrusts forth from this red brick exterior to cover the front entryway with blissful shade.
This design blows the roof off with an elevated concrete construction.
Adjustments in the brick line create the illusion of undulations across this courtyard wall.
An assortment of red bricks and pale counterparts break up the enormous mass of this modern manor home.
A traditional stone entryway appears cleanly defined against a backdrop of dark red brick and gray slate. A lush green forest backdrop gives this pretty brick home a fairytale look.
Speaking of fairytale aesthetics, this thatched roof, cute blue window frames, and cheerful red brickwork are the stuff that little kids’ dream homes are made of.
Black timber frames plus white wattle and daub crown a Tudor Revival home with historical prowess. An English country garden weaves a magical border.
Attractive dormers emerge from the steep slate roof of this house. Dark red window frames match the beautiful brickwork.
Multiple shades of brick color this country home, giving it a lively and inviting appearance. A trio of peaks and a wide arching window build elegance.
There is an abundance of pleasing features to absorb here, from extruded blocks above and below letterbox window frames to a sweeping, curved perimeter. Nature rushes up against the modern building, and one bold sapling makes its way right through the middle of the deck.
A small home design packed with detail, this tiny home stands out from the rest of the city crowd.
Flat roofs and massive windows slice around the sides of this tower-like residence. A family of palm trees naturally balances out the solid, manmade form.
Open brickwork provides cross ventilation through the top of this house where heat rises.
This one is actually a group housing project in Argentina. Covered balconies slant forth from the brickwork to create outstretched pods.
This office makes great inspiration for a house. A vivid blue entryway is narrowly revealed between the brickwork as if opened by a zip.