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Club Med - Tinley Manor, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
isimangaliso
wetland park
world heritage
kwashaleni tower-eastern shore
an OCULUS in nature; the unknown, a journey, the unexpected, a sense of discovery
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Club Med - Tinley Manor, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
zululami estate
private residential estate
Zululami Coastal Estate presents a counter-narrative: that residential development, when led by landscape intelligence, can function not as ecological debt but as ecological repair.
Conceived and realised across a 140-hectare former sugarcane farm, Zululami represents a fundamental rethinking of what a contemporary settlement can be, and what obligations it carries toward the land it occupies.
zululami estate Award winning project
private residential development
biophilic, seasonal, sustainable & kinetic - allowing nature to integrate with the built form
sala boutique hotel
- resort
In traditional Japanese aesthetics,
wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of appreciating beauty that is imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete" in nature.
sala hotel is such a place:
transient imperfect impermanent
incomplete in nature
lifestyle centre - Ballito
a new retail philosophy –
from strip mall to street vibes
SCOPE: Outdoor street design, integrated with interactive water elements, patterning, urban ecology, kids play
ART, CULTURE, STREET VITALITY
litchi orchard
– lifestyle garden
sports hub | pet friendly
raisethorpe
- public space
Public interest design project to develop a framework plan for an urban re-gen project through the process of public engagement.
Finding opportunities to connect urban spaces with open corridors including the regeneration of a degraded river system.
mpilo
- residential
ECOLOGY, BEAUTY AND SENSE OF PLACE AS UNIFYING VALUES THAT ANCHOR AND GROUND THIS AFRICAN HOME
Africa celebrates expansive views, big horizons and big beautiful skies the architecture and surrounding spatial interventions aim to celebrate Africa while providing sanctuary
wild bunker
- residential
A bunker submerged in nature – rewilded grasslands and textured walls introduced to further conceal this special project
@LisaTwyman
@commonarch
Photography by Stephanie Veldman