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This residence in a leafy Johannesburg suburb was designed by Nico van der Meulen, founder of Nico van der Meulen Architects in 1986, on a 2000sq.m sub-division and completed in 1987 for his family.
A young family re-locating to the Western Cape was looking to change from city living to a more relaxed country lifestyle, moving to exclusive Pearl Valley Golf Estate near Paarl, 30 minutes away from Cape Town.
The site is positioned in the heart of Bantry Bay in Cape Town, on the slopes of Lion’s Head overlooking the bay.
Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre Limpopo: This building has been shortlisted for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2013.
The clients, a young couple, wanted a dynamic and striking home, primarily for themselves, with guest accommodation separated from their own living areas.
Situated on a 4,000 sqm stand in Eccleston Rd, Bryanston this is a new 1,400 sqm residence designed by Nico & Werner van der Meulen of Nico van der Meulen Architects cc.
Design: Nico van der Meulen Architects. This Johannesburg home is located on a suburban golf estate. The home’s visual success is due to its perfectly balanced application of earthy textures against high-gloss finishes.
After careful consideration, the client approached our company to redesign and style their outdated home in Limpopo.
This home was designed for a family with 2 young sons who wanted a house which simultaneously created spaces for casual intimate family occasions or large get-togethers.
The site is perched over dramatic boulders and the Atlantic Ocean and experiences sweeping views of the Clifton beaches as well as the Twelve Apostles mountain range.
The clients requested a 6-bedroomed family home with understated elegance and quiet grandeur, indoor / outdoor living spaces and uninterrupted views, with a ”lived-in beach-house” feel.
VIVID Architects prepared the initial concept design for this home, a contemporary reboot of the more classical architectural styles.
New House in Cape Town: the clients who lived in an existing house on the property needed to rebuild the house in order to suit the demands of their family.
The brief was to create a home for an extended Johannesburg family. Situated in Houghton on a gentle slope, the site is surrounded by trees and has views from the upper levels.
Insurance branch visitor information center Untamed is the result of a collaborative process between a sculptor, writer and an architect.
Soweto Theatre is in the heart of the culturally rich Jabulani CBD precinct Soweto, South Africa. The precinct is being redeveloped by the City of Joburg Property Company SOC (JPC).
La Lucia House in Durban: The brief called for a relaxed family holiday beach house on the North Coast of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.