11. JANE VISSER ARCHITECTS
Hidden Valley Wine Tasting is situated on the lower slopes of the Helderberg Mountain. This modern farm building combines a heavy stone base with contrasting lighter steel and glass elements above to create a memorable impression.
12. LIVING PLANET ARCHITECTS
Shell Ultra City at Breede River along the N1 main route - combines a timber, steel and glass in feel-good combination that often turns cold in the hands of less experienced architects.
13. BOOGETMAN KRIGE AND PARTNERS
The Sales office and gym at Val de Vie are all in white and charcoal with hipped roofs. The occossional oval window creates a sense of style.
14. STUDIO D'ARC
One might conjecture that the voluptous concave and convex curves of this generously designed building are inspired by the gables of the Cape Dutch houses surrounding it.
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15. DENNIS FABIAN
THE PORTICO is located in the fast growing seaside suburb of Blouberg beach. Most of the apartments have a large balcony with views over the famous profil of Table Mountain.
16. DEKKER PAPENDORF
Previously known as "Piet Dekker Architects", the firm is well-known for designing trendy aparmtents for students with bright futures around Stellenbosch university. The Banghoek apartments shown here are no exception.
17. BENTEL ASSOCIATES
Althoug their offices are located in Sandton, Gauteng, we include this firm because of it's significant contribution to Cape Town architecture through the design of Canal Walk shopping Centre in Century City. The interior structure is something exceptional from any architectural standpoint. Enjoy this attraction on the same day that you take a leisurely walk through the town of Franschhoek, and drive up the pass through the mountains.
18. PEERUTIN
Designers of this stunning organic free-form luxury house that has made its outstanding mark on the slopes of Clifton, even among many great modern competitors.
19. GORDON HART
Gorond Hart is the darling of Rawson Developers, and together they are producing some outstanding upmarket apartment buildings in the urban renewal area of observatory, Cape Town.
20. MWLF ARCHITECTS
Virtually unkown until this skyscraper put them well on the map. A stunning design with a white lightning flash peeling all the way up and around the tall building.
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MODERN FRENCH
Classic styles that have been updated with contemporary materials provide some of the most interesting styles of our day.
MODERNISM
A strong and practical style that always looks great, contemporary design requires a good sense of aesthetic balance.
CAPE DUTCH
A longing for rootedness to the lands and permanence in our technology dominated world has lead to a rise in interest in traditional styles, the Cape Dutch style being particulary endemic to South Africa.
MODERN CAPE DUTCH
By straightening the gables of traditional Cape Dutch buildigns, the Modern Cape Dutch style arose. No-one knows who designed these first, but Denis Moss architects was one of the originals to embrace the style.
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ALSO BY PEERUTIN ARCHITECTS
The Radisson hotel at the V&A waterfront was also designed by Peerutin Architects and features a neutral north skin that appears to slide past a dark charcoal and red "fleshy" part of the building.
ALSO BY LIVING PLANET ARCHITECTS
The interior of the Brede Valley Shell, continues the them of exposes various contrasting materials juxtaposed alongside each other.
ALSO BY BOOGERTMAN PARTNERS
The paddocks at Val de Vie were also designed by this architect and the all-white building with a slight colonial twinge evokes memories of polo in most viewers minds - even those who have never played the sport before.