This Cape Town pied-à-terre, near to the V&A Waterfront’s Silo Precinct, was conceptualised as a blank canvas for the owner’s growing collection of South African and African art. Project Name:…
Cape Town, the oldest South African city, is well known as a design-savvy destination for many artists and designers. Also, many architects in Cape Town acclaimed for its vibrancy, the…
RTF has tried here to list down the 50 top Architecture Firms / Architects in Johannesburg, arranged in alphabetical order. Being the largest city and the financial hub of South…
As Africans we are enriched with culture that ought to be celebrated and not suppressed internationally. As the world begins to evolve. African Art has reached the heart of so…
Emergence of African design has a way back to its origin of cave paintings and carvings. And the first of any was found in the Apollo 11 cave in Namibia,…
Traditional African architecture, rooted in practices that predate the advent of electric lighting in the late 1800s, embodies a rich tapestry of representations and symbols. These architectural forms serve as…
The architecture of Africa is extraordinarily diverse. Africans are known to have developed their local architectural traditions which were greatly influenced by a lot of external factors. Trade, for one,…
African architecture has a lengthy and varied history that extends from pre-colonial times to the present. The architectural aesthetic of the continent has changed over time to accommodate the shifting…
The underrated Ancient African Architecture is shadowed by Egypt’s wonders that also hold the glory of being a structure that seems to be impossible to build even today. The Africans…
The African country is known for its richness of culture, religious beliefs, and spirituality reflected in the form of its architectural environment. The reflection is evident as we move from…
African textile traditions are a rich tapestry of history, culture, and creativity, with each region boasting unique designs, symbols, and techniques. The continent’s vastness and cultural heritage have given rise…
Sacred geometry, cosmological theories, and spiritual beliefs rooted in ancestry and the afterlife have profoundly influenced African architectural design since the beginning of civilizations. There is a planned organic as…
