we are a collaborative practice of architects and urban designers, driven by design excellence, transformation and social change.
Contemporary Hotel Building, located in the Silo District of the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, expressing a robust aesthetic, artwork and design in dialogue with the Zeitz Mocaa Museum and the Silo Hotel.
Completed in 2017 and awarded a 5 star green rating for hotels.
Small Project, Big impact.
Mobile Architecture celebrating art, music and sundowners at the Radisson Red rooftop.
DESIGNING A LEGACY
The Nike Football Training Centre in SOWETO, Johannesburg, was a collaboration with RUF Project and Nike Brand Architects, to develop a Nike legacy project for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Built in 5 months, the project was completed in May 2010.
Affordable living in Diep River, Cape Town
A development for Communicare, offering affordable housing opportunities, supporting our commitment for socially relevant Architecture. Completed in 2019.
design like you give a damn! the 10×10 sandbag house
Design for social change!
The 10x10 Design Indaba Sandbag housing project, awarded the Curry Stone Design Prize for “design which changed people’s lives.”
Pushing the boundaries of sustainable design, alternative building systems and participatory design.
architecture of care
The first of its kind. An Old Age home in a Township, incorporating an Early Childhood Development Centre, offering 100 beds to provide dignity and establish a new benchmark for community-centered care for the elderly.
A NEW TYPOLOGY FOR RURAL SCHOOLS
50 schools ASIDI project. An ambitious schools upgrading project which transformed remote rural schools to appropriate infrastructure to uplift the standard of education in marginalised communities.
