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Glen-Gery Corporation at AIA Conference 2025

Glen-Gery Corporation, a prominent brick manufacturer operating under the banner of Brickworks North America, is set to make a splash at the upcoming AIA Conference on Architecture and Design 2025 (AIA25) in Boston. From June 4 to June 7, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the company's latest innovations in brick design, which underscore the evolving trends in the architectural landscape.

This year's exhibition at booth #655 is crafted to mirror Glen-Gery's stylish Brickworks Design Studios, displaying an impressive selection of both new and well-loved products from an extensive portfolio of over 500 brick options. Among the highlights set to dazzle conference-goers are new collections like the SK1NS, the Venetian Glass Brick in Emerald Green, the Lifestyle Series, and the Ridge Series.

Featured Innovations

The Lifestyle Series

The Lifestyle Series boasts a spectrum of colors ranging from soft tans to striking blacks. It includes shades such as Natural Linen and Gauntlet Slate, designed to harmonize with various architectural finishes and styles, providing versatile options for designers.

Ridge Series

This handcrafted series of molded bricks offers an appealing rugged aesthetic, showcasing diverse colors that create depth and variation. The earthy tones make it a suitable choice for structures looking to empathize with natural landscapes.

SK1NS Collection

Manufactured in Italy, the SK1NS collection merges classic terracotta with modern ceramic techniques. It features seven vibrant colors inspired by nature, aiming to deliver a unique horizontal design. This collection will be exclusively available in North America through Glen-Gery and Brickworks Supply Centers.

Venetian Glass Brick - Emerald Green

Emerald Green adds a luxurious touch to Glen-Gery's offerings. Its jewel-like finish enhances any architectural installation, whether for accent walls or broader applications, available in different textures including frosted, polished, and natural finishes.

2025 Brick Color of the Year

Glen-Gery's designation for the 2025 Brick Color of the Year is Silver City. This versatile matte grey engobe brick comes in both smooth and wirecut finishes, blending seamlessly with various textures and colors. Its transition-friendly tones make it ideal for contemporary designs focused on biophilic aesthetics.

Custom and Glazed Bricks

Glen-Gery continues to foster creativity through its Architect Collaboration Program, featuring unique brick shapes such as Trigon Brick and The Weaver, developed directly from original designs submitted by architects and designers. Furthermore, Glen-Gery's Glazed collection offers stunning colors that empower architects to make bold statements with their projects.

Customized Klaycoat Series

Among Glen-Gery's versatile offerings is the Klaycoat collection, which delivers endless options for personalization. The series allows designers to create tailored combinations, providing flexibility and creativity to meet varying aesthetic requirements, including neutral tones and sophisticated hues.

The La Paloma Range

Taking inspiration from modern Spanish design, the La Paloma range offers sleek, through-body bricks in an array of colors, including Icy White and Deep Blue, appealing for those looking to integrate a contemporary flair in their build.

Educational and Design Tools

Glen-Gery will also debut its 2025 Brick Styles Catalog, serving as a vital resource for architects and builders, featuring over 500 products in an engaging presentation. Additionally, the Glen-Gery Design Channel will provide a platform for design inspiration including podcast content, case studies, and educational blogs tailored to architectural professionals.

Architect Collaboration Program Returns

For aspiring designers, Glen-Gery is once again inviting submissions for its Architect Collaboration Program. Selected candidates will get to turn their designs into reality, alongside Glen-Gery’s development team, enhancing the connection between product creation and architectural innovation.

A Unique Giveaway

Attendees at the AIA Conference will have the chance to win a trip to Polymath Park and enjoy a stay at one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic homes, providing a delightful intersection of history, architecture, and design.

In summary, Glen-Gery’s participation at the AIA25 promises to inspire the architectural community with innovative products, collaborative prospects, and enriching resources. Attendees are encouraged to visit booth #655 for a firsthand experience of the brand's latest offerings and collaborative initiatives that elevate the design dialogue in brick innovation.