Tag Archives: South Africa

An environmental response

House of calm on a windswept promontory sitting on the promontory of this windswept dune and rock peninsula in the Western Cape, South Africa, a modern dwelling that maximises views of the ocean and mountains was erected several years ago. Jenny Mills Architects were challenged by this Atlantic Ocean house design and were briefed to adopt a starkly exposed...

Westcliff Pavilion

This steel-framed pavilion structure located on the Westcliff Ridge in Johannesburg, South Africa is 2 bedroom dwelling, nestled away in wooded surroundings. The home is a private, tranquil hiding place in the trees juxtaposed with a feeling of floating above the ridge combined with magnificent views of Johannesburg. The designers, Gass Studio wanted a structure that would touch the Ridge as lightly as possible so...