by Habitat Magazine | Nov 25, 2020 | Bathrooms, Home Decor, Kitchens, Walls, Floors & Windows, Work Spaces
Our homes – their atmospheres, aesthetics and ambiances – are assuming their rightful place at the centre of the stage like never before. Our personal and family spaces are so important as the need to feel good and refreshed in general is essential. Plascon has...
by Habitat Magazine | Nov 24, 2020 | Art & Galleries, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor, Industry Leaders, Kitchens, Lighting, Walls, Floors & Windows, Wealth, Work Spaces
Principles were adopted from the site’s neighbour – Stahl House – and the ground-breaking Los Angeles Case Study Houses, which were built between 1945 and 1966. The generous allocation of outdoor space here maximises the potential of the liveable climate, reconnecting...
by Habitat Magazine | Oct 28, 2020 | Bathrooms, Furniture, Home Decor, Kitchens, Lighting, Smart Homes, Work Spaces
The aesthetic approach that Cape Town-based architecture firm SAOTA took might seem like a radical departure from the traditional architecture in the region, but the architects were conscientious to keep the design unobtrusive and sensitive to its setting, while still...
by Habitat Magazine | Sep 29, 2020 | Featured (Slider), Furniture, Industry Leaders, Work Spaces
With a unique concept tailored to the identity and needs of the client, Tétris was tasked with designing a new client centre to cater for international guests and visitors at the global law firm, Hogan Lovells. Located in Sandton, this law firm was in need of formal...
by Habitat Magazine | Sep 14, 2020 | Design & Architecture, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Home Decor
Through combining history, art and culture, the St Vincent’s Place Residence is ultimately a place of rebirth. Whilst simultaneously reviving an exceptional period home, the project cultivates a place of renewal that elevates the client’s quality of life. As a...
by Habitat Magazine | Jul 30, 2020 | Archival Material, Design & Architecture, Industry Leaders
The cover of the first issue of Habitat – which appeared in May 1973 – an airbrush work by the renowned South African artist Norman Catherine, Electric Still Life. In a dingy litho print shop in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, the first printed issue of...
