Architecture Inside outside Architecture July 30, 2013 Inside outside One of Cape Town’s best-kept secrets is its pop-up summers that brighten up the otherwise weepy winter. Especially when we get to spend them at the De Wet 34 residence in Bantry Bay, designed by SAOTA. Full Article
Architecture Durbs to host global architects in 2014 Architecture July 29, 2013 Durbs to host global architects in 2014 Durban is hosting the world congress of the International Union of Architects in 2014. The what? Georgia Chennells brings us the lowdown on the 6 000 architects due to descend on Durbs next year. Full Article
Architecture Plaasvars in die Waterfront Architecture July 15, 2013 Plaasvars in die Waterfront Die afstand tussen grond en bord kan nie veel korter wees as by die nuwe Moyo-restaurant in die V&A Waterfront nie. Hier sorg ’n stadstuinstelsel dat smulpape kan weglê aan slaaiblare wat letterlik voor hulle oë gekweek word. Full Article
Architecture Elke hond kry sy dag Architecture July 8, 2013 Elke hond kry sy dag Ontwerpers blaf ’n kontemporêre nuwe deuntjie as dit by blyplekke vir honde kom. Ons het op ’n speurtog gegaan — van Japan tot Mexiko — om ons gunstelinge vir jou geliefde vierbeenvriend te kies. Full Article
Architecture Architecture’s gone to the dogs Architecture July 5, 2013 Architecture’s gone to the dogs Designers are barking up a new tree and the result is a contemporary oeuvre of abodes for dogs. From Japan to Mexico, here’s some of our favourite kennels for your darling mutt. Full Article
Architecture Die man van nuwe hoogtes Architecture June 7, 2013 Die man van nuwe hoogtes Argitek Henning Rasmuss gesels met Nechama Brodie oor ’n paar van die landskappe wat sy loopbaan help vorm het. Full Article
Architecture Man on a high-rise Architecture June 5, 2013 Man on a high-rise Architect of the Cape Town Stadium, Henning Rasmuss’s Paragon Architects is also responsible for Sandton’s newest highlights: the Norton Rose Towers at 15 Alice Lane and the new Alexander Forbes building on 115 West Street. Full Article
Architecture Big ideas in Pretoria Architecture May 27, 2013 Big ideas in Pretoria Where do “big ideas” begin? Is it about pushing the boundaries of technology or is it to be found in the simple things around us? This was the hot topic of conversation at the PIA Idea Design Conference 2013 held from 23 to 24 May in the capital city. Full Article