17 Glen

Considered a long-term urban experiment with the aim of encouraging conditions for life, 17 Glen Ave can also be viewed as a sculptural extension of the landscape. Over time, the building has been designed to disappear, engulfed by trees…

Highveld Pavilion

This private guest cottage is situated in a lush smallholding along the Vaal River in Vanderbjlpark south of Johannesburg. The building functions as garden pavilions, with open entertainment areas that also provide weekend…

House Protea

This house, or houses, can be considered a hybrid dwelling adapting its programme to the family’s evolving needs while its facades mirror the cliff faces that dot the Cape Town skyline. Based on a…

Westcliff

Credited with making a significant contribution to the evolution of the modernist house, this building never loses contact with the expansive views of the man-made landscape of Johannesburg and the Magaliesburg beyond. As one drives past…

Epping Road House

Situated in Forest Town, Johannesburg, this house attempts to complete the incomplete modernism. Its protest against modern architecture as a freestanding sculpture to be admired in monumental isolation is evident as it attempts rather…

Courtyards on Oxford

Courtyards on Oxford is best understood by being experienced.  The boundary walls give little away as to what secrets lie behind them – the series of individually landscaped private courtyards that function as outdoor rooms, and the…

Polo Rows

The brief entailed the creation of compact medical suites within a leafy suburb, combining density with a well-designed open architecture. The intention is that these units might be adapted to alternative uses in the future, such as…

House Letschert

Set within the leafy Cape Town district of Higgovale and embedded within it’s sloping site, House Letschert is immersed in a plethora of harbour, mountain and city views, climaxing with the Table Mountain cable way as its dramatic…