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architecture
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The ‘Barkitecture’ Trend Has People Designing Their Homes Around Their Pets
17 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The trend has been fuelled by Americans’ obsession with home-improvement shows and social media glory.
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‘An Ode To Geometry’ – Dubai’s New Mega Hotel
22 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
“We were asked to dream big on this project. To create something unique and iconic for Dubai—and when I look at it now, I’m amazed by the audacity of the whole undertaking.”
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A Round-Up Of The Coolest Futuristic City Designs In The Works Right Now
16 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Which one would you move to?
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Let’s Take A Peek Inside Rita Ora’s London Cottage [Video]
13 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
With her vintage-inspired Victorian-era sanctuary in London’s Primrose Hill neighbourhood, Rita Ora says she can remain grounded.
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Check Out Which Cape Town CBD Spot Features On Ingenious Buildings List
17 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The BBC delved into an architecture book’s pages to explore how creative reuse could be the way forward for designing spaces around the world.
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Sienna Miller Has Gone Full ‘Cottagecore’ [Video]
02 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Sienna Miller is embracing the ‘cottagecore’ lifestyle with her 16th-century thatched-roof cottage in Buckinghamshire, England.
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SA Architecture Firm Gets Massive International Shout-Out
02 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
With over 30 years in the business and a 300-people strong workforce, SAOTA’s portfolio boasts lavish sales.
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A Cool R1,6 Billion Gets You This Remarkable Lake Tahoe Mansion
04 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
On the shores of Lake Tahoe, with a private sandy beach, there’s an ultra-private French manor-style home filled with lavish imported materials.
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A Look Inside Alicia Keys’ Home That Inspired ‘Iron Man’ Pad [Images+Video]
03 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The latest celeb home on the cover of Architectural Digest is Grammy-Award winning singer Alicia Keys and her record producer hubby, Swizz Beatz.
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Some Real Stinkers In China’s ‘Ugliest Building’ Competition
22 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Every year, Chinese residents vote for what they consider to be the country’s ugliest building.
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Inside Cara Delevingne’s ‘Adult Playground’ Home [Video]
23 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Cara Delevingne takes us on a tour of her fantastically decorated Los Angeles mansion, including what she has dubbed a “vagina tunnel”.
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Incredible Floating Park On New York’s Hudson River [Video]
24 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Little Island, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, is New York’s newest park and performance venue on the Hudson River.
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What A Self-Sufficient City On Mars For 250 000 People Could Look Like [Video]
09 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A cliff with a view of the Red Planet and protection from radiation form part of the concept for a self-sufficient city on Mars called Nüwa.
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CNN’s List Of Homes That “Blend Perfectly With Nature” Features This Cape Town Gem
23 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
CNN scoured the globe to find the most beautiful buildings that have merged with their natural surroundings, including one right here in Cape Town.
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Enjoy The ‘Skinniest’ Skyscraper In The World
17 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
New York’s famed Billionaires’ Row is welcoming a new addition to the skyline – the Steinway Tower, or as it’s more commonly known, 111 West 57th Street.
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Guess Which SA Street Made It Onto ‘World’s Most Beautiful Streets’ List?
05 Dec 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
CNN’s list of the world’s most beautiful streets pays homage to the best way to experience a city – going for a stroll and taking it all in from the ground.
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If You Like Beautiful Architecture And Design, This One’s For You
25 Jul 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
With six tons of wood installed to realise the vision of the architect, this truly is a masterpiece. Take a closer look.
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Cape Town’s R8 Billion Foreshore Project Has Now Been Scrapped
18 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The City of Cape Town confirmed on Wednesday that it’s putting the brakes on the pricey Foreshore Freeway Precinct project.
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Check Out Ina Paarman’s Son’s Award-Winning Constantia ‘Treehouse’ [Images]
09 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A local architect firm has won the highest award in the land for building an incredible “treehouse” mansion, and it’s very spicy indeed.
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Guys, Japan Has Some Very Weird Public Toilets [Images]
05 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Japan is a very popular tourist destination, but one thing you might not have heard about are their unique toilets. This guy travels the country taking pictures of them.
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This City Is Like Something Out Of A Wes Anderson Movie
28 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
At the centre of the Indian city of Jaipur stands the opulent City Palace complex, painted a dusty pink. If you’re a Wes Anderson fan, it’s tough not to approve.
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The Plans For Cape Town’s ‘Dome Of Plants’ Are Very Out There
13 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Luthuli Plaza isn’t exactly the shining star of the Cape Town CBD, but the organisers of the Design Indaba are hoping it could become the greenest.
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Japan Reveals Plans For A 70-Storey Skyscraper Made Out Of Wood
27 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It should come as no surprise that sustainable architecture is on the increase, and Japan’s plans for a new high-rise look mighty fine.
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First Look At What Will Happen To The Foreshore’s Iconic Unfinished Bridge
13 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Since 1977, the Foreshore Freeway Bridge has sat unfinished, turning into an iconic spot for music videos and movies alike. That might all be coming to an end.
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Sweden’s Floating Hotel Is Unlike Anything We’ve Seen Before
31 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Set adrift on the Lule River, Arctic Bath is a rather innovative hotel from the same guys who created the TreeHotel. Those Swedes, right?
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The Saga Of Cape Town’s Unfinished Highways Rolls On After Latest Setback
13 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all had chuckle at those highways that just end in mid-air, but earlier this year the City announced six proposals to redevelop the area. Here’s the latest.
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A Photo Of Jozi’s Iconic Ponte Tower Is Up For An International Award
13 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Of the 20 photographs nominated for an international architecture photography award, two are from South Africa. Jozi and Ceres, take a bow.
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Redecorating Your Home? Here’s Architectural Digest’s Latest Bathroom Tip
01 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sometimes, a bathroom needs a revamp, and this simple trend could take your powder room to the next level. Hey, if it’s good enough for Architecture Digest.
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This New Glass ‘Skywalk’ In China Will Make You Knuip Just Looking At It [Images+Video]
05 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you know someone who gets jelly legs when finding themselves high above the earth’s surface, please show them these pictures.
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If You’ve Ever Laughed At The People Of Springs You Should Read This
02 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Travelling out to the East Rand is for the brave, but what if we said there was some really interesting architecture to be found. For real.
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