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Case study in the spotlight

Various artisanal facing bricks connect homes in a revalued wooded English estate

Various artisanal facing bricks connect homes in a revalued wooded English estate

The Vande Moortel collection becomes link between renovated heritage and new architecture

A protected English estate is being redesigned with respect for the past and an eye for contrast. Artisanal facing bricks give the new homes their own identity and subtly connect them to the historic whole.

A Nottinghamshire countryside garden unites modern design with traditional character

A Nottinghamshire countryside garden unites modern design with traditional character

Clay pavers as a recurring material throughout the garden

This Nottinghamshire garden brings modern design and traditional charm together in a calm, cohesive outdoor space. With our ECO-7-size SeptimA Graphite clay pavers used throughout, the garden feels unified, practical, and perfectly in tune with its rural setting.

Robust, textured façade at Fish Island, London

Robust, textured façade at Fish Island, London

A contemporary masonry reinterpretation of East London’s industrial heritage by Henley Halebrown

Fish Island by Henley Halebrown uses hand-made N10 Brick E and J to create a robust, textured façade rooted in East London’s industrial context.

London’s new waterfront space incorporates bespoke clay paver mix

London’s new waterfront space incorporates bespoke clay paver mix

Thames Tideway at Chelsea Quay. Infrastructure as Landscape.

The Thames Tideway Tunnel represents one of London’s most ambitious pieces of contemporary infrastructure, yet its presence above ground is defined not by engineering assertiveness but by a carefully choreographed public realm. Through the Thames Riverside Parks programme, Hawkins Brown and landscape architects Gillespies have transformed a series of technically complex tunnel sites into welcoming civic spaces along the river. Chelsea Quay exemplifies this approach, demonstrating how materiality, landscape and architectural intent can elevate infrastructure into meaningful urban landscape.

Award-winning bold architectural statement in urban setting with vibrant red facing brick

Award-winning bold architectural statement in urban setting with vibrant red facing brick

Mixed-use project with library, cinema and residential building for London suburb

Sidcup Storyteller, a striking new public building by DRDH Architects, plays a central role in the revitalisation of Sidcup’s historic high street in the London Borough of Bexley. With a total area of 1,932m² and a budget of £7.7 million, this mixed-use project brings together civic, cultural, and residential functions in a bold yet finely crafted architectural statement.

News

Vande Moortel introduces new sustainable facing bricks

Vande Moortel introduces new sustainable facing bricks

The linea7 7044, sEptEm 7011, Stonewashed Old White and the Circular Brick are the new ECO-7-size facing bricks

Brickworks Vande Moortel is adding a new series of ecological facing bricks to her range.

NEW: SeptimA Camargue: Yellow-Grey Mix with Green Accents.

NEW: SeptimA Camargue: Yellow-Grey Mix with Green Accents.

A playful combination of light shades with a southern touch.

Our SeptimA Camargue clay pavers are distinguished by their unique colour combination of yellow-grey shades with subtle green-grey accents.
This mix creates a warm ambience, perfect for any outdoor space.

Launch of two brand new ecological linea7 wasserstrich facing bricks

Launch of two brand new ecological linea7 wasserstrich facing bricks

With the launch of Linea7 7045 and Linea7 9002 the ecological ‘Linea7-range' now consists of 9 subtly nuanced colour shades.

Brick slips

Brick slips

Our entire range of facing bricks is available as brick slips – the ideal solution for processing facing bricks when space and weight are a determining factor.    

Visit NOA Outdoor Experience Centre packed with clay pavers

Visit NOA Outdoor Experience Centre packed with clay pavers

As many as 11 types of clay pavers are spread across eight terraces in six demo gardens

If you’d like to marvel at our clay pavers in a varied range of outdoor living spaces, you can do so from next year at the brand-new NOA outdoor experience centre in Kruisem (BE). Together with 29 other NOA outdoor living partners, it’s the place to be to experience the best of outdoor living.

Brickworks Vande Moortel is manufacturer of bricks, pavers and slips.

Facing bricks and clay pavers in unique colors and sizes

Brickworks Vande Moortel was established in 1864 in the Scheldt Valley in Oudenaarde. Today it is more active than ever at the same location. Under the management of the Vande Moortel family, the company has grown to become an important manufacturer at the top line of facing bricks and a reference in clay pavers. The fact that the business has retained its family style and has remained accessible at all levels makes the company extremely customer-focused. Currently the brickworks produces 95,000,000 bricks per year, destined for markets in Belgium, neighbouring countries, the Scandinavian countries, Eastern Europe and other export markets such as Japan, America and the Arabian Peninsula.