Architecture Joburg farm style Architecture May 16, 2014 Joburg farm style Warm in winter, cool in summer, architect Gillian Holl’s house at Monaghan Farm near Lanseria is sustainable, ecologically sound, and an intrinsic part of its surroundings. Full Article
Architecture Plant a container, plant a SEED Architecture April 7, 2014 Plant a container, plant a SEED Joburg-based Architects of Justice, the designers responsible for reinventing the school library, have been chosen to show their work at the prestigious Young Architects in Africa exhibition at the Venice Biennale. Full Article
Architecture Architecture for yoga Architecture March 24, 2014 Architecture for yoga Named the second-biggest fitness trend of 2014, yoga has come a long way since India. People are calling it a lifestyle choice and, with centres like The Yoga Republic in Sandton also pushing architectural principles, we can see why. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 9: Ink Design Architecture March 19, 2014 Thinking inside the box 9: Ink Design By designing both an art gallery and a family home, Ink Design explores the vast possibilities of the container as a building material. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 7: Hugh Fraser Architecture March 18, 2014 Thinking inside the box 7: Hugh Fraser Architect Hugh Fraser has fused together concrete and containers to create an interesting alternative to the traditional family home. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 5: 26’10 South Architects Architecture March 17, 2014 Thinking inside the box 5: 26’10 South Architects 26’10 South Architects has created a DIY-home kit that can be built wherever a road or helicopter can take you — the inspiring Karoo landscape, for instance. Full Article
Architecture Innercity drool Architecture March 17, 2014 Innercity drool The Townhouse in Maboneng is an über-chic man cave with the kind of modcons and furnishings that would satisfy Batman himself. Full Article
Architecture Block party in Jozi Architecture February 25, 2014 Block party in Jozi The Johannesburg skyline’s newest addition is an apartment block made of shipping containers balanced on an old silo building! The eye-popping architectural development in Newtown has been customised as affordable student housing. Full Article