Metropolis Design

Open plan house defined by simplicity of lifestyle and ease of use on a beautiful wooded riverside site in the Constantia Valley

Open plan house defined by simplicity of lifestyle and ease of use on a beautiful wooded riverside site in the Constantia Valley Architects: Metropolis Design Location: Cape Town, South Africa Year: 2014 Photo courtesy: Wieland Gleich – ARCHIGRAPHY Description: “Introduction This new residence, located on a beautiful wooded riverside...

Spa House by Metropolis Design

Spa House by Metropolis Design Architects: Metropolis Design Location: Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa Year: 2011 Photos: Metropolis Design Description: Spa House: Mountainside home coordinated into its capable common environment Set on the mountainside on the urban edge of Hout Bay, neglecting the straight and harbor, encompassed by weathered...

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