One of the few remaining and pristine sea-front locations on the Cape West coast is Pearl Bay in Yzerfontein.

New York’s tenacious mayor, billionaire Michael Bloomberg, knows when to strike a deal. When the vacant Alexander’s department store was demolished, he took the opportunity to acquire one of the most sought-after sites to become available in the new millennium.

A sociable couple’s boldly geometric new-build in a location near Cape Town blends sensitively into the landscape. It also provides equal emphasis on the interior and exterior.

Situated on a cliff-top overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Villa Sow in Dakar was completed in 2011. The house was designed for a Senegalese businessman and his family by SAOTA with Antoni Associates handling the interior décor. Most of the furniture was sourced from OKHA.

Ibiza is situated in the Gulf of Valencia, 80 kilometres from the Balearic main island of Majorca and 90 kilometres from the Spanish mainland.

Measuring a generous 800m² on a sizeable stand of 2 000m², this recently renovated home evolved from an existing structure, circa 1940’s. This was sympathetically redesigned to the client’s brief, with an extra storey added.