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 | Aug 31, 2020 | Featured (Slider), Garden Design & Decor, Industry Leaders, Lighting
On the European island of Malta, Rome-based firm Luca Peralta Studio drew inspiration from stunning sea vistas for its extensive renovation of Villa Rihana, a private residence. Clients of Peralta, among others, include: Miu Miu, Prada, Giorgio Armani and Zaha Hadid...
by Habitat Magazine | Jul 13, 2020 | Industry Leaders, Lighting
Renowned designer Arik Levy has created an extraordinary collection that connects light with architecture: Sticks. The award-winning lighting system was designed in collaboration with Vibia. Fusing technology, space, and architecture, the cutting-edge...
by Habitat Magazine | Jul 10, 2020 | Climate Control, Design & Architecture, Featured (Slider), Lighting, Walls, Floors & Windows, Work Spaces
Setting up a lockdown location is essentially plug and play, but the other key brushstroke to master is how the ergonomics function to contribute towards maximum efficiency and productivity. Unforeseen distractions abound – bright moving sunlight, screen glare,...
by Habitat Magazine | Jul 7, 2020 | Garden Design & Decor, Lighting
In the chill of winter here in Gauteng, it’s not easy to visualise the balmy days of summer and the alfresco lifestyle South Africans so relish. Yet all things must pass, including lockdown and the current crisis that has changed the world.A warmer and less restricted...
