Design ’80s Mixtape: Delve Into Retro Design Design October 16, 2023 ’80s Mixtape: Delve Into Retro Design From Memphis Milano to MTV, we rewind to the 1980s – a decade of dynamic design. Full Article
Architecture Bold Monaghan Farm House Architecture October 4, 2023 Bold Monaghan Farm House Built for twin sisters – each with different tastes – this home in Monaghan Farm eco-estate explores how a fusion of art and architecture makes a home’s connection with its setting more profound and meaningful than simply providing a pleasant view. 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 Tulbagh House Architecture August 2, 2023 Tulbagh House An 18th-century monastery in the Cape Winelands – later an avant-garde artist’s studio – has been converted into a spiritual retreat for a young family. Full Article
Architecture Building An Icon: Transvaal Provincial Administration Building Architecture July 19, 2023 Building An Icon: Transvaal Provincial Administration Building In the latest in our series celebrating classic South African buildings, architect Johan Swart takes us on a deep-dive into one of Tshwane’s most majestic Modernist jewels – the art-filled Transvaal Provincial Administration Building. Full Article
Architecture Forest Town House Architecture June 21, 2023 Forest Town House Hidden behind a simple white wall and Forest Town’s abundant Highveld summer greenery is this modernist showstopper designed in the early 1980s by Pancho Guedes. Full Article
Architecture Modernist Durban Home Architecture June 14, 2023 Modernist Durban Home With purity of form, nude concrete and bald brickwork, this Hans Hallen masterpiece tempers the climate, requires minimal maintenance, and has gifted its owners with fuel for inventiveness. Full Article
Architecture Block Party: All about Breeze Blocks Architecture October 17, 2022 Block Party: All about Breeze Blocks An order of airy, beautiful breeze blocks is always a good idea, irrespective of whether it’s used in an iconic mid-century build or the latest cutting-edge architecture. Full Article
