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Sumptuous Contemporary Architecture in South Africa: Cove 3 House by SAOTA

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SAOTA and Antoni Associates sent us photos and information depicting Cove 3 House , a family residence in Knysna, South Africa. The primary idea driving the design was to create a single living space with a single roof element floating over it that responded to the slope of the site. Architecture Cove 3 House'

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ICG Italia celebrates Women’s History Month

Floor Covering News

The women-led ICG Italia, brand of Iris Ceramica Group, developed this program as part of an important Women’s History Month initiative to honor women’s leadership roles in the architecture and design community. Michelle Hatton SOM, Associate Principal Originally from South Africa, Hatton started her career in Houston with Gensler.

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Holiday Retreat in South Africa Maximizing Exquisite Views: Silver Bay Residence by SAOTA

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SAOTA , Antoni Associates & OKHA completed the design and development of Silver Bay Residence , an impressive holiday retreat for a young family. The site is positioned at Shelley Point and faces East over the bay looking towards the mountains behind the small Swartland town of Aurora, South Africa.

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Obituary: Peter Richman Spirer, industry icon

Floor Covering News

Macy’s executive training program in New York and left after two years to go to work for his father-in-law, and eventual business partner, Tom Carmichael of Stitt and Howell, a major floor covering distributor. Harbinger quickly became the darling of the professional architecture and design communities.

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Bold Design on Display at the Reserve House

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Designed by Metropole Architects , the philosophy driving this house design is to create a lasting impression of movement. Located off of Dolphin Coast, South Africa, the architects carefully integrated the surrounding environment when crafting their design. It portrays both sturdiness and dynamic energy.

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The 20 Most Visually Enticing Stone Facades Ever Presented on Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. We decided to remind you of 20 architecture projects we have featured throughout the years, all presenting inspiring stone facades.

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Tree House in Cape Town Makes for Peaceful Hideaway

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The creative team at Malan Vorster Architecture Interior Design was challenged to design a nature hideaway in Cape Town, South Africa. The second floor accommodates the bedroom, while the third features a rooftop terrace with built-in seating units.