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The 20 Most Visually Enticing Stone Facades Ever Presented on Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Modern Steel-Framed Pavilion With Extensive Views Over Johannesburg The Westcliff Pavilion was designed by GASS Architecture Studios and is located in Johannesburg, South Africa. The house is a direct design response to its site as well as the form and utility of the building materials, which combine to create a solid, robust structure.

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

As I’m sure you know, in the last few years, cement tiles have grown in popularity not only for their beauty but also for the durability and easy care that’s long made them a popular decorative element in the piazzas, public buildings and cafes of Europe, South American, North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

Space Time-Capsule Designer : Natalia Bazaiou and Athina Siga – Athens, Greece and Serres, Greece Bio : We areAthinaSiga and NataliaBazaiou both architects, friends and former fellow students. I was conceived, born and raised in South Africa. My wife is and American, but we met in West Africa.

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10 Bathrooms With a View You Must See

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Located in South Africa this lodge offers a relaxing atmosphere with an exceptional view. Greece From the moment you saw this photo the very first thing you may have noticed is that the bathtub is partically in the ground. What really caught our attention from this home in Greece is the sunken marble bathtub.