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ABOUT US Founded in 2016, we are a young and growing studio based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We believe Architecture should not be constrained simply to style or form; it should be adaptable to the local context and to its users. Our approach to architecture is inclusive; with social, practical, economical, and environmental issues integrated within the process. Design is a process of dialogue - and we hope to begin new, fresh, and exciting dialogue with you.
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// A RCHITEC TURE
TABLE OF CONTENTS 01 //
BUILDING DESIGN
02 // Residential Hobar t V illas | O dys sey Ac tive Living | Edenburg Ter r ace | Wes tbour ne Clus ter s Wierda Road A par tment s | D over Road Clus ter s | One A ntr im Road | Four t y- nine Cowley Bar wick Enter t ainment A nne x
11 // Institutional SPA RK S chool s S oweto | SPA RK S chool s Ros slyn | SPA RK S chool s Witpoor tjie SPA RK S chool s Kempton Par k
15 // Commercial One Tufnell | Nor th St ar Micro Hotel | Witch Hazel | Four t y S even Regenc y Dr ive
19 // Industrial Birch Acres Facilit y | Chloor kop Facilit y
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INTERIOR DESIGN
22 // Residential
// IDE A S
Lisbon A par tment | Hobar t V illas | O dys sey Ac tive Living
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RESEARCH AND CONCEPTS
26 // Prototyping Per mabioreac tor
27 // Competition and Theory
// S TUDIO
Inter scape | Bluepr int . A nchor age 20 5 0
29 //
ABOUT AND CONTACT
30 // Get in touch A bout us | Cont ac t det ail s
01 BUILDING // A RCHITEC TURE
DESIGN From concept to completion. We’re focused on, and committed to providing our clients, communities, and stakeholders with successful spaces and places. 02 11 15 19
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Residential Institutional Commercial Industrial
For us, success is measured by enriching everyday life, providing functionality, considering context, and the environment - in a way that’s beautiful, elegant, and meaningful.
HOBART VILL AS
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CLUSTER HOMES
RESIDENTI A L
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Year Per iod Location St atus
2020 24 months Bryanston, RSA Under Construction
Hobart Villas introduces eight upmarket units with a fresh take on spacious, open plan living with a contemporary look and feel. Each unit boasts four en-suite upstairs bedrooms, open plan living space, private garden, swimming pool, is solar PV ready and more.
Photo: Sitewor k commencement
PROJECT INFORMATION
ODYSSEY ACTIVE LIVING HIGH DENSITY HOUSING
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RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION Year Per iod Location St atus
2019 36 months Bryanston, RSA Proposal
Focused around providing residents with the opportunity to engage in active, healthy activities in their day-to-day. It offers a refreshing and elegant take on the mature lifestyle; the city at your doorstep and an intimate connection to the natural landscape.
EDENBURG TERR ACE
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CLUSTER HOMES
RESIDENTI A L
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Year Per iod Location St atus
2018 36 months Rivonia, RSA Under Construction
These contemporary clusters homes offer a timeless design aimed at the young professional or family living. Focus is placed on clean interior living spaces, each open to invididual gardens - whilst ensuring privacy for its residents.
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PROJECT INFORMATION
WESTBOURNE CLUSTERS CLUSTER HOMES
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RESIDENTI A L
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Photo: Sitewor k commencement
PROJECT INFORMATION Year Per iod Location St atus
2018 36 months Bryanston, RSA Under Construction
Each of the 8 spacious family homes features 4 en-suite bedrooms, an upstairs pyjama lounge and study nook. Downstairs is every entertainers dream, with an open plan lounge and dining area, leading onto a large north facing patio.
WIERDA ROAD APARTMENTS
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HIGH DENSITY HOUSING
RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2018 36 months Sandton, RSA Proposal
This apartment block was designed to offer flexibility in its functionality. Comprising of 68, 3 bedroom/3 bathroom apartments carefully designed to allow functionality for both serviced apartments or individual hotel rooms.
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Year Per iod Location St atus
DOVER ROAD CLUSTERS CLUSTER HOMES
Photo: V iew from the balcony
RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION
Photo: Lounge area
Year Per iod Location St atus
2017 30 months Bryanston, RSA Completed
These minimalist clusters comes standard with 4 en-suite bedrooms, a guest toilet and large open plan living area that opens out onto the covered patio and garden.
ONE ANTRIM ROAD
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CLUSTER HOMES
RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2016 30 months Bryanston, RSA Completed
These contemporary clusters homes comes standard with 3 en-suite bedrooms, a guest toilet and large open plan living area that opens out onto the covered patio and garden.
Photo: Mas ter bedroom
Year Per iod Location St atus
FOURT Y-NINE COWLEY CLUSTER HOMES
Photo: Entr ance gate
RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION
Photo: Site aer ial view
Year Per iod Location St atus
2016 30 months Petervale, RSA Completed
These Modern Georgian inspired houses comprise of 4 en-suite bedrooms, a guest toilet and large open plan living area that opens out onto the covered patio and garden. These units feature a particularly large garden for a development in this location.
BARWICK ENTERTAINMENT ANNEX
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HOME ADDITION
RESIDENTI A L
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Year Per iod Location St atus
2017 6 months Zevenfontein, RSA Proposal
The entertainment annex was designed to highlight sustainable solutions. It offers rainwater harvesting, a compost tea system feeding vegetable grow gutters, and finally photovoltaic panels which all underpin this off grid space.
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PROJECT INFORMATION
SPARK SCHOOLS SOWETO PRIMARY SCHOOL
Photo: Aer ial view of block s
INS TITUTION A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION
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Year Per iod Location St atus
2019 12 months Soweto, RSA Completed
Inspired by modern farmhouse architecture, the SPARK schools administration and classroom blocks are separated by grass lawns and play areas. Natural light and ventilation are optimised to create comfortable learning spaces and add to the schools energy efficiency.
SPARK SCHOOLS ROSSLYN
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PRIMARY SCHOOL
INS TITUTION A L
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Year Per iod Location St atus
2018 12 months Rosslyn, RSA Completed
Rosslyn is a large industrial precinct situated north of Pretoria. The surrounds are density populated by low income households yearning for quality education for their children. SPARK Rosslyn fulfils that need.
Photo: E x ter ior block // Pre - completion
PROJECT INFORMATION
SPARK SCHOOLS WITPOORTJIE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Photo: Cour t yard // Pre - completion
INS TITUTION A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION
Photo: Play area
Year Per iod Location St atus
2018 6 months Roodepoort, RSA Completed
What was once a run down shopping centre with a Tavern, post office and a few lackluster tenants has now being transformed into a bright beacon of youth offering a fully functional primary school in the heart of Roodepoort.
SPARK SCHOOLS KEMPTON PARK
Photo: E x ter ior // Pre - completion
PRIMARY SCHOOL
INS TITUTION A L
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Year Per iod Location St atus
2018 6 months Kempton Park, RSA Completed
Kempton park is probably best know as home to South Africas busiest airport, O.R Thambo. The surrounding density of mixed industrial and residential areas have lead to the high demand and rapid growth at SPARK Kempton Park.
Photo: Adminis tr ation // Pre - completion
PROJECT INFORMATION
ONE TUFNELL CORPORATE OFFICES
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COMMERCI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION Year Per iod Location St atus
2020 36 months Bryanston, RSA Under Construction
An old house with a fantastic garden and grounds is to be the new home for a tech consulting and incubation hub. Dark aluminium cladding and a steel structure, set with architectural mesh and raw concrete aim to exude the attitude in line with our clients brand.
NORTH STAR MICRO HOTEL
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HOTEL
COMMERCI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2019 9 months Umhlanga, RSA Completed
This stunning oceanside property, previously a dilapidated house that has been restored and redesigned, houses a 7 bedroom boutique hotel. The design has been tailored to capitalize on the stunning view of the sea and natural lighting.
Photo: Hotel room suite
Year Per iod Location St atus
WITCH HAZEL CORPORATE OFFICES
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COMMERCI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION
Photo: Addition back side
Year Per iod Location St atus
2019 12 months Centurion, RSA Completed
A a growing management consulting firm was looking for a contemporary office addition to facilitate their requirements. The materiality of the addition speaks to its surrounding context while large glass facades create a sleek and contemporary aesthetic.
FOURT Y SEVEN REGENCY DRIVE
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CORPORATE OFFICES
COMMERCI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2017 32 months Irene, RSA Completed
With flexibility in mind, each of the 6 micro blocks offer options for both office and warehouse configurations on the lower and ground floor. These financially accessible spaces cater to SME’s looking to buy or rent space without have to share with another tenant.
Photo: E x ter ior block
Year Per iod Location St atus
BIRCH ACRES FACILIT Y WAREHOUSE
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INDUS TRI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION Year Per iod Location St atus
2020 9 months Kempton Park, RSA Proposal
With internal space mirrored, the warehouse allows for simultaneously use of the space by 2 occupants. The design provides something that is both contemporary and understated, with geometric lines set in a monotone facade to emphasise simplicity and cleanliness.
CHLOORKOP FACILIT Y
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WAREHOUSE
INDUS TRI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2019 9 months Kempton Park, RSA Under Construction
This 2400 sqm warehouse was designed to be the new home for a Mozambican owned biscuit factory. The shape of space was elongated to optimise and economise the production flow of the factory as per the manufacturers requirements.
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21 INTERIOR // A RCHITEC TURE
DESIGN From clean and contemporary, to rustic and homely - we strive to provide beautifully designed and planned interiors for our clients. 22 // Residential
Intimate and integral, we want to create spaces you’ll love each and everyday - optimising them for comfort, wellness, and enjoyment.
LISBON APARTMENT
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SINGLE DWELLING
RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2021 6 months Lisbon, PT Under Construction
This newly renovated one bedroom apartment will soon be the cozy, boho-chic home to a near and dear client Furnishings have been selected to ensure we get the most out of the space, functionally, and aesthetically, without breaking the bank.
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Year Per iod Location St atus
HOBART VILL AS MULTI DWELLING
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RESIDENTI A L
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Render : Mas ter bedroom suite per spe c tive
PROJECT INFORMATION Year Per iod Location St atus
2020 24 months Bryanston, RSA Under Construction
Hobart Villas introduces eight upmarket units with a fresh take on spacious, open plan living with a contemporary look and feel. Each unit boasts four en-suite upstairs bedrooms, open plan living space, private garden, swimming pool, is solar PV ready and more.
ODYSSEY ACTIVE LIVING
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MULTI DWELLING
RESIDENTI A L
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2019 36 months Bryanston, RSA Proposal
Focused around providing residents with the opportunity to engage in active, healthy activities in their day-to-day. It offers a refreshing and elegant take on the mature lifestyle; the city at your doorstep and an intimate connection to the natural landscape.
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Year Per iod Location St atus
25 RESEARCH AND // IDE A S
CONCEPTS We love new ideas, concepts, and stretching the imagination. Here we dive a little bit into the alternate side of architecture and design, exploring 26 // Prototyping 27 // Competition and Theory
its periphery - where we hope to learn from these processes, bringing value to our design work and methodology through them.
PERMABIOREACTOR
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EMISSIONS EXPLOITATION THROUGH NUTRITIONAL CULTIVATION
PROTOT Y PE
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2018 KADK Copenhagen Alaska, USA Creative Food Cycles EU
The permabioreactor prototype explores the challenge of impending permafrost thaw as a result of global warming. It proposes sequestering CO2 by cultivating spirulina algae. A nutritionally dense food source which could alleviate insecurity in rural Alaskan regions.
Photo: Algae che ck up
Year Ins titute Location Publishe d
INTERSCAPE
INTERCONNECTED LANDSCAPE
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COMPETITION A ND THEORY
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PROJECT INFORMATION Year Organiser Location Result
2016 Isover Saint Gobain Brest, BLR 2 nd Prize International
The project aims to respect and celebrate the appreciation the Belarussian people have for nature, heritage and culture. The aim for the project was to marry contemporary sustainable architecture with the tactility and materiality of the 1000 year old city.
BLUEPRINT. ANCHOR AGE 2050
Drawing: Longitudinal se c tion
CELEBRATION AND CULTIVATION
COMPETITION A ND THEORY
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PROJECT INFORMATION 2018 KADK Copenhagen Alaska, USA 16 weeks
Set in a projected future 2050, the investigation prompts questions about social cohesion and resilience by merging a food museum and urban farm. It asks whether architecture can serve as a mediator for cultivating societal resilience in the face of climate change?
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29 ABOUT AND // S TUDIO
CONTACT Thank you for taking the time to look through our portfolio. For more information, or to get in touch, please feel free to follow up via our contact 30 // Get in touch
details found on the following page. For a more extensive reference of works please scan the QR code for our project list.
GET IN TOUCH
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ABOUT US Founded in 2016, we are a young and growing studio based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We believe Architecture should not be constrained simply to style or form; it should be adaptable to the local context and to its users. Our approach to architecture is inclusive; with social, practical, economical, and environmental issues integrated within the process. Design is a process of dialogue and we hope to begin new, fresh, and exciting dialogue with you.
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S econdar y Studio Pretor ia, RS A
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