Architecture Building an Icon Architecture February 10, 2026 Building an Icon Jankel Nieuwoudt, of the up-and-coming architecture firm Nieuw – which designed Atlantic 91 – describes the impact that the work of the late South African legend Gawie Fagan has had on his own approach to architectural design. Full Article
Architecture WATCH: Inside Gawie and Gwen Fagan’s Camps Bay Home Architecture April 20, 2017 WATCH: Inside Gawie and Gwen Fagan’s Camps Bay Home Renowned local director Gavin Elder is behind this clip, made for NOWNESS, showcasing the Camps Bay home of South African architects and creatives Gawie and Gwen Fagan. Full Article
Architecture Renovated Family Home in Observatory Architecture February 24, 2015 Renovated Family Home in Observatory Husband-and-wife team Heinrich and Ilze Wolff of Wolff Architects redesigned an old Victorian house in Cape Town to reflect their idea of an unpretentious and liveable home. Full Article
Architecture At home with the Fagans Architecture July 16, 2014 At home with the Fagans The Fagans are as much an institution in South African architectural circles as the buildings Gawie has designed in the course of his 70-year career. With no sign of stopping just yet, the couple concedes that they’ll consider retirement when they reach 100. Full Article
Architecture Modernist hearth Architecture November 28, 2013 Modernist hearth On Thursday 27 March at 6pm, OH Architecture will be hosting a tour of the house “Die Es” (the hearth), the family home that Gwen and Gabriel Fagan built in 1965, and still a relevant and arresting example of vernacular architecture. Full Article
