Kolumba K91 Long Format

The Kolumba K91 Long Format Brick by Petersen Tegl is a premium architectural facing brick created for contemporary and design-led construction. Handmade using traditional Danish brickmaking techniques, it features a soft, muted grey tone with gentle tonal variation. This restrained colouring creates calm, refined façades that emphasise form, proportion, and material quality.

This facing brick forms part of the Kolumba collection, a range recognised for its understated aesthetic and high level of craftsmanship. Each brick is individually produced, resulting in subtle variations in colour and surface texture. Because of this controlled variation, completed brickwork appears composed and consistent, even across large elevations.

In addition to its visual qualities, this Petersen Tegl facing brick performs reliably in external wall construction. It supports long-term use in exposed environments and maintains its appearance over time. Architects and designers frequently specify this brick for projects where durability, material honesty, and visual restraint are essential.

The elongated long-format dimensions of this brick introduce strong horizontal emphasis within brickwork. This format suits modern coursing patterns and helps create façades that feel structured and deliberate. It works particularly well on contemporary homes, cultural buildings, and architectural extensions where clean lines and rhythm play a central role.

The light grey tone of this brick allows flexibility when selecting mortar colours. Light mortars can create a seamless and minimalist appearance, while darker mortars help define joints and enhance the linear pattern. This adaptability makes the brick suitable for a wide range of architectural approaches.

This brick pairs especially well with materials such as exposed concrete, timber cladding, steel detailing, and glass. Its refined surface and elongated proportions help produce façades that feel timeless rather than trend-driven.

Key Features of This Facing Brick

• Premium handmade architectural facing brick
• Elongated long-format proportions
• Soft grey tone with subtle variation
• Refined handmade surface texture
• Designed for external wall construction

Ideal Uses for Long Format Bricks

• Architect-designed residential homes
• Contemporary housing developments
• Design-led extensions and refurbishments
• Cultural and commercial buildings
• Feature façades and statement elevations

Colour and Appearance

The Kolumba K91 range delivers a soft grey finish with controlled tonal variation that adds depth without distraction. The handmade texture subtly softens the overall appearance, while the long format enhances architectural rhythm and proportion. This balance of craftsmanship, colour clarity, and form makes it a dependable choice for projects that demand precision and visual calm.