Architecture New Cape Town Development: The Pinnacle Architecture November 5, 2018 New Cape Town Development: The Pinnacle The Pinnacle is a new apartment development focusing on inner-city micro-living that aims to be more affordable for first-time buyers looking to break into the Cape Town property market. Full Article
Architecture Winners: 2017/2018 AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation Architecture October 31, 2018 Winners: 2017/2018 AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation The winners of the 2017/2018 AfriSam-SAIA (South African Institute of Architects) Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation were announced on 26 October 2018 at an awards ceremony in Cape Town. Full Article
Architecture Cape Winelands Cottage Architecture October 31, 2018 Cape Winelands Cottage The French owners of a 130-year-old cottage in Pniel, former GQ publisher Louis Orlianges and veterinarian Benoît Thomas, have renovated it with care to retain its architectural authenticity. Full Article
Architecture The Nelson Mandela Tower of Light Architecture October 24, 2018 The Nelson Mandela Tower of Light M&C Saatchi Abel with Makeka Design Lab and Scott + Partners have designed a 27-storey glass tower called The Tower of Light in honour of former South African president Nelson Mandela. Full Article
Architecture Before and After: Renovated Fresnaye Apartment Architecture October 24, 2018 Before and After: Renovated Fresnaye Apartment Architect Bryce Henderson of TAG Design sensitively modernised this 1930s two-bedroom art deco apartment, turning it into a comfortable home while preserving its heritage. Full Article
Architecture Dullstroom Holiday Home Architecture October 10, 2018 Dullstroom Holiday Home A weekend home in a Dullstroom valley speckled with lakes is intended to blend into the landscape, offering its occupants an instinctive connection with nature. Full Article
Architecture Carbon-Neutral Design: MultiPly Pavilion Architecture October 5, 2018 Carbon-Neutral Design: MultiPly Pavilion MultiPly is a nine-metre-high carbon-neutral tulipwood pavilion that was recently displayed in the V&A’s Sackler Courtyard at the London Design Festival. Full Article
Architecture Cool Spaces: Z9 Island Resort Architecture September 27, 2018 Cool Spaces: Z9 Island Resort An eco-lovers island fantasy, Thailand’s Z9 Resort is where serenity, sustainability and comfortable luxury meet to provide a conscious retreat like no other. Full Article