South Africa
Apartment Design
South Villa by SAOTA, a five-story penthouse in Clifton Terraces
South Villa by SAOTA, a five-story penthouse in Clifton Terraces
Location: Clifton, Cape Town, South Africa
Lead Architects: SAOTA
Interior Designers: ARRCC
Interior Decor: OKHA
Photographer: Adam Letch, Niel Vosloo
South Villa by SAOTA is a five-story penthouse in the award-winning Clifton Terraces apartments on...
Home Design
Restio River House: easy living yet sophisticated holiday home in Pringle Bay
Restio River House: easy living yet sophisticated holiday home in Pringle Bay
Architects: SAOTA, ARRCC
Location: Pringle Bay, South Africa
Year: 2018
Photo courtesy: Adam Letch
Description:
"Perched on the banks of the Buffels River, close to its mouth in Pringle Bay - a small coastal town less...
Apartment Design
Maximize the scenic views and create an ambience suited to the modern entertainer
Maximize the scenic views and create an ambience suited to the modern entertainer
Architects: Inhouse
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2018
Photo courtesy: Inhouse
Description:
"Award-winning interior design studio, Inhouse recently completed a sophisticated treatment for the three-bedroomed, double-storey penthouse apartment of The Fairmont in Sea Point,...
Home Design
House Invermark by SAOTA
House Invermark by SAOTA
Architects: Gilbert Colyn (1969), SAOTA
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2017
Photo courtesy: Adam Letch, Stefan Antoni
Description:
"Located in the leafy suburb of Higgovale, set below the iconic Table Mountain, House Invermark overlooks the city and harbour of Cape Town. Forty seven...
Home Design
Lion’s View: a two-storey opulent house and a statement of architectural and design excellence by ARRCC and Saota
Lion’s View: a two-storey opulent house and a statement of architectural and design excellence by ARRCC and Saota
Architects: ARRCC, Saota
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2017
Photo courtesy: Adam Letch
Description:
"When this two-storey Cape Town (South Africa) property, originally designed by SAOTA a...
Home Design
Minimalist home with separate functional areas for the family members’ activities
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Minimalist home with separate functional areas for the family members’ activities
Architects: Thomas Gouws Architects
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Year: 2016
Area: 6.813 ft²/ 633 m²
Photo courtesy: David Ross
Description:
"The house designed for the Jonker family is located in a golf estate, east of Pretoria, South Africa....
Home Design
House Sher by Eftychis Architects: concrete and facebrick walls with a steel staircase hanged by steel dowels
House Sher by Eftychis Architects: concrete and facebrick walls with a steel staircase hanged by steel dowels
Architects: Eftychis Architects
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Year: 2017
Area: 5.963 ft²/ 554 m²
Photo courtesy: Eftychis Architects
Description:
"House is defined along an axis which separates the living areas on the...
Architecture
Modern treehouse in Cape Town has four cylindrical towers which are elevated on stilts by Malan Vorster
Modern treehouse in Cape Town has four cylindrical towers which are elevated on stilts by Malan Vorster
Architects: Malan Vorster
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2017
Photo courtesy: Malan Vorster
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Home Design
City Villa by ARRCC – modernist interplay of rectangular forms
City Villa by ARRCC - modernist interplay of rectangular forms, perpendicularly opposed with cantilevered concrete elements
Architects: ARRCC
Location: South Africa
Year: 2017
Area: 9.418 ft²/ 875 m²
Photo courtesy: Adam Letch
Description:
"Crested on a steep site, ARRCC’s architectural design boasts striking city views. Designed as an...
Architecture
Bosjes Chapel by Steyn Studio: a slim concrete cast shell makes a serene sculptural form that emulates the silhouette of surrounding mountain ranges
Bosjes Chapel by Steyn Studio: a slim concrete cast shell makes a serene sculptural form that emulates the silhouette of surrounding mountain ranges
Architects: Steyn Studio
Location: Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa
Year: 2016
Area: 4.628 ft²/ 430 m²
Photo courtesy: Adam Letch
Description:
"The new chapel, set within...
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