This luxurious pied-à-terre is an exhilarating collaboration between ARRCC and OKHA Interiors, located in The Silo District at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa. The home was conceptualized as a blank canvas for the owner’s growing collection of South African and African art. The precinct is anchored by the Zeitz MOCAA, which is not only the […]
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Beyond spectacular beach house perched on a hillside in Cape Town
This private beach house villa is the family home of Stefan Antoni, architect and director of SAOTA Architects, perched on Lion’s Head mountain in Clifton, Cape Town, South Africa. Set dramatically into the hillside, this dwelling provides sweeping views over Clifton’s white sandy beaches and beyond to the Twelve Apostles. Designed as a contemporary setting […]
A serene indoor outdoor oasis at the foot of Table Mountain, South Africa
This indoor-outdoor oasis is that of architect and director Greg Truen of SAOTA Architects, nestled below Lion’s Head in Cape Town, South Africa. The architecture was designed to maximize breathtaking views of Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, Signal Hill, the city of Cape Town, and the mountains of the Boland and the Winelands in the distance. The […]
Spectacular off the grid modern farmhouse retreat in South Africa
The Conservatory is a beautiful off-the-grid modern farmhouse retreat designed by architect Nadine Engelbrecht, located on a 35-hectare farm just outside of Pretoria, a city in Gauteng province of South Africa. The design integrates the house with the grasslands and hill landscape and utilizes the magnificent views. The scope of this project was to devise a […]
Heritage farm buildings undergo breathtaking restoration in South Africa
Jaco Booyens Architect in collaboration with SAOTA restores Buffelsdrift, an award-winning farm located west of Ladismith in the arid Klein Karoo region of South Africa. SAOTA specializes in contemporary architecture and has designed luxury homes around the world, however, when SAOTA Director, Greg Truen acquired the farm in 2016 it was important to him to maintain […]
Luxury beachfront villa in South Africa boasts dramatic coastal vistas
This beachfront villa showcases the perfect balance between luxury and comfort, designed by SAOTA Architects in collaboration with interiors studio ARRCC, located in Bantry Bay a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Entitled “Horizon Villa”, this home was positioned to capitalize on its fabulous site, boasting dramatic views of the Atlantic Seaboard. The brief called for […]
Inside a glamorous penthouse villa in Cape Town with extravagant ocean views
This luxurious five-story penthouse villa was designed by SAOTA Architects in collaboration with ARRCC, located in Clifton, Cape Town, South Africa. Set in the award-winning Clifton Terraces apartments, this home’s elevated position on the iconic Lion’s Head soaks in mesmerizing ocean views and local landmarks such as Table Mountain and Clifton’s pristine beaches. The terraced form of […]
Tour this stunning luxury seaside home in Cape Town, South Africa
A luxury seaside home has undergone a complete architectural renovation and extension by Bomax Architects in collaboration with OKHA Interior Architecture. This spectacular dwelling is called “La Belle Vue”, located in the small beachfront community of Llandudno near Cape Town in South Africa. The house was to provide a place of sanctuary and repose from the fast-paced […]
Step into paradise at this exhilarating South African safari lodge
ARRCC, leading South African interior architecture and design studio, has designed its first luxury safari lodge called Cheetah Plains. This sanctuary is nestled in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. The design studio has reinvented traditional safari-style architecture, creating a new safari experience for discerning travelers of “nature from […]
Brilliantly designed South African home with magnificent ocean views
Offering clean, contemporary interiors, this brilliantly designed home by SAOTA architects is located in the wind-protected suburb of Clifton in Cape Town, South Africa. Access to this home is provided by a winding road that makes its way along the western slopes of Lion’s Head. Prior to development of this beautiful landscape, the slope was […]