Architecture Architecture Influencers: Luyanda Mpahlwa Architecture May 26, 2022 Architecture Influencers: Luyanda Mpahlwa Ever wondered who our current generation of architects looks up to? For the director of Design Space Africa, the socially centred designs of Renzo Piano, Diébédo Francis Kéré and Charles Correa continue to inspire. Full Article
Architecture Pinelands Home Architecture May 25, 2022 Pinelands Home Meticulous restoration – not renovation – was key in giving architect Robert Silke’s 1938 Arts and Crafts Revival home in Pinelands a new lease of life. Full Article
Architecture Mariam Issoufou Kamara Named as Architect for Senegal’s New Museum Architecture May 12, 2022 Mariam Issoufou Kamara Named as Architect for Senegal’s New Museum Mariam Kamara, an architect from Niger and founder of the award-winning practice atelier masōmī, has been selected by a jury to lead the design of Bët-bi. Full Article
Architecture Return to Eden: Keurboomstrand Home Architecture April 27, 2022 Return to Eden: Keurboomstrand Home Hidden in the canopies of an Afromontane forest and only accessible via a winding walkway, this off-the-grid refuge ensures the journey is as exciting as the destination. Full Article
Architecture Johannesburg Home Architecture April 13, 2022 Johannesburg Home Johannesburg architect Anthony Orelowitz designed a home for his family that reinvents the meaning of a haven in the city. Full Article
Architecture Architecture Influencers: Robert Silke Architecture April 4, 2022 Architecture Influencers: Robert Silke Ever wondered who inspires our current generation of architects? Cape Town architect Robert Silke cites the buildings of the late Louis Karol as the reason he pursued a career in architecture… and an internship at his practice that ended up lasting 18 years. Full Article
Architecture Collaborative Cube: The Bank in Rosebank Architecture March 23, 2022 Collaborative Cube: The Bank in Rosebank A revamp of the old FNB building in Johannesburg’s Rosebank by Daffonchio Architects has seen an award-winning transformation of a ’70s staple into The Bank – a 13-storey, versatile creative and social hub with nods to a multitude of architectural movements. Full Article
Architecture Architecture Influencers: Gregory Katz Architecture February 1, 2022 Architecture Influencers: Gregory Katz Ever wondered who inspires our current generation of architects? A stint abroad afforded Johannesburg’s Gregory Katz the chance to experience the works of architectural heroes such as Charles and Ray Eames, Louis Kahn and Hans Scharoun in the flesh. Full Article