Architecture Relationship building Architecture February 10, 2011 Relationship building Transformation is possible when powerful architecture is created in a dynamic relationship with its landscape, writes architect Sarah Calburn. Full Article
Architecture Hidden delight Architecture February 10, 2011 Hidden delight The slopes of the Helderberg conceal a little valley, filled with olive trees and granite boulders, that boasts the perfect view. Full Article
Architecture Green pioneers Architecture February 10, 2011 Green pioneers On the farm, Place of Blessings, just outside Stellenbosch, there rose a new cob house – the first step of a young couple in their quest to live sustainably in the 21st century. Full Article
Architecture Bushveld dream Architecture February 10, 2011 Bushveld dream Who doesn’t dream of living each day as if it was a holiday? Architect Thomas Gouws has designed a home where you will feel as if you are living in a five-star contemporary lodge. Full Article
Architecture The perfect en-suite bathroom Architecture February 9, 2011 The perfect en-suite bathroom When space is at a premium, the en-suite bathroom is often where compromises are made, turning what should be a luxurious space into a cramped, functional room. Avoid falling into this trap. Full Article
Architecture The art of the city Architecture February 9, 2011 The art of the city The creative crowd is leading the way in urban rejuvenation, with the Arts on Main development promising to breathe new life into Joburg’s CBD. Full Article
Architecture 24 hours in Port Elizabeth Architecture February 9, 2011 24 hours in Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth’s public spaces reflect diverse influences — from its colonial origins, to responses driven by climate and context, and attempts to honour history through memory. Professor Gavin McLachlan chooses five of the best. Full Article
Architecture Sculpted in sandstone Architecture February 9, 2011 Sculpted in sandstone The sky, space and texture of the Free State countryside inspired the soulful design of Krysia Back’s new country idyll, creating the perfect canvas for her extraordinary art collection. Full Article