Posts by Zenith Beck
The Terracotta Klompie Brick History & Modern Uses in South African Architecture (2026)
Whether it’s used for subtle detailing around a doorway or to provide herringbone ‘wow factor’ to a patio or fireplace, the ...
Face The Facts: Face Brick Is Here To Stay
In the ever-changing world of architecture and construction, some things just never go out of style. Unfired clay bricks use...
Klay: Designing for Warmth, Texture & Winter Comfort – The Natural Way
As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, there’s a collective pull toward warmth, comfort, and tactile spaces that ...
Where art meets appetite
The contrast between the oven’s polished brilliance and the earthy tones of the klompies and granite add depth and sophistic...
Klay Texture Trends: Rich, Earthy Aesthetics
As we enter 2025, design is shifting towards a more grounded and nature-inspired approach. This movement prioritises authent...
Block Buster: Screen Blocks Then and Now
Since their invention a century ago, screen blocks have had a profound impact on the world of architecture and design. Klay’...
It’s time for terracotta: Sourcing proudly South African Klay products
Clay bricks have truly humble beginnings. The earliest bricks date back to 7 000 BC and were unearthed beneath the ancient c...
How ‘Klay’ is modernising the simple brick for a greener future
Brick manufacturer Klay is laying the foundation for a greener future with their bricks.Clarence Ford speaks with Julian de ...
Brick manufacturer Claytile introduces Klay
Leading brick manufacturer Claytile has introduced a new offering to the South African building materials market. Rebranding...
Innovative Rebranding Of Clay’s Outstanding Nature Products To Klay.
KlayBrick and KlayConcept aim to revolutionize the local architecture and interior design landscape through their distinct b...