Architecture West Coast Cottage Architecture April 8, 2015 West Coast Cottage A quotation by Leonardo da Vinci sums up the spirit of Kobus van der Merwe’s tiny farm cottage near Paternoster: “Small rooms or dwellings discipline the mind, large ones weaken it.” Full Article
Architecture Energy-Saving Prefab Home in Melbourne Architecture March 31, 2015 Energy-Saving Prefab Home in Melbourne This carbon-positive prefabricated home designed by ArchiBlox creates more energy than it uses. Full Article
Architecture Federico Babina’s ARCHIZOO Architecture March 25, 2015 Federico Babina’s ARCHIZOO ARCHIZOO is a series of illustrations by Italian architect, Federico Babina. In the series, he reimagines zoo animals in familiar architectural forms. Full Article
Architecture Fresnaye Heritage House Architecture March 25, 2015 Fresnaye Heritage House It wasn’t love at first sight when Cara Saven viewed a Fresnaye heritage house while searching for a new family home, but a growing sense of belonging and an avo tree sealed the deal. Full Article
Architecture David Adjaye’s Plans For Joburg’s Hallmark House Architecture March 23, 2015 David Adjaye’s Plans For Joburg’s Hallmark House A 1970s building known as Hallmark House in Joburg’s Maboneng precinct is being transformed by architect David Adjaye into a luxury hotel and apartment block, complete with plant-covered balconies. Full Article
Architecture Small Richmond Villa: The End Result Architecture March 19, 2015 Small Richmond Villa: The End Result We showed you the empty shell of a small villa in Richmond, Johannesburg designed by architect Jo Noero. Here, we take a look at how Nicholas de Klerk has turned it into a wonderfully eclectic home. Full Article
Architecture Dubai’s Museum Of The Future Architecture March 12, 2015 Dubai’s Museum Of The Future With completion set for 2017, this $136 million museum will be located in the area surrounding Dubai’s Emirates Towers. Full Article
Architecture Modern Silver Lakes Home Architecture March 11, 2015 Modern Silver Lakes Home It took an eye for detail and a touch of daring to transform two rocky outcrops with dense vegetation into a haven of tranquillity with a modern twist. Full Article