Architecture The Influencers Influence: TwoFiveFive Architects Architecture September 18, 2023 The Influencers Influence: TwoFiveFive Architects Architecture should be fun, say self-proclaimed ’80s babies André Krige and Theo Kruger, who draw as much inspiration from the first-ever Playstation controller as they do from legends such as Olson Kundig, Richard Rogers and Norman Forster. Full Article
Architecture Building an Icon: The Kerk Street Mosque Architecture September 13, 2023 Building an Icon: The Kerk Street Mosque Architects Yasmin Mayat and Brendan Hart continue our series on some of South Africa’s most recognisable structures. They take a closer look at a building that has been at the centre of the Muslim community for more than a century – the Kerk Street mosque in downtown Johannesburg. Full Article
Architecture Los Angeles Home Architecture September 6, 2023 Los Angeles Home A moody palette and exaggerated use of materials create drama in the self-designed clifftop home of two Los Angeles architects. Innovative artworks inspired by music complete the look. Full Article
Architecture Parkview House Architecture August 30, 2023 Parkview House A forgotten gem – and a secret garden – were uncovered and celebrated in this curvaceous Parkview house alteration that pays homage to its hidden architectural roots. Full Article
Architecture Brutal Books: Celebrating Brutalist Architecture Architecture August 28, 2023 Brutal Books: Celebrating Brutalist Architecture If you’re building up a library of design tomes, three magisterial publications by Phaidon that trace the evolving examination of Brutalist Architecture are a must. Full Article
Architecture Paarl House Architecture August 23, 2023 Paarl House The domed facade of pine concrete house is an architectural exclamation mark in the midst of the otherwise-unassuming suburbia surrounding it on the slopes of Paarl Mountain. Full Article
Architecture Tulbagh Getaway: Streamside Cabin Architecture August 18, 2023 Tulbagh Getaway: Streamside Cabin Co-owners and partners Christopher Norman and Lara Horne took a chance on creating a unique getaway inspired by their family, nature and the endless possibilities of imagination. The result? Streamside Cabin – a creative pet-friendly escape outside the quaint town of Tulbagh. Full Article
Architecture Prince Albert Guesthouse Architecture August 16, 2023 Prince Albert Guesthouse A tumbledown residence in the heart of Prince Albert has been lovingly and eccentrically reinvented as a boutique guesthouse, creative retreat and South African showroom of sorts. Full Article
