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Personalising Intimate Spaces with Striking Functionality and Flawless Form

Personalising Intimate Spaces with Striking Functionality and Flawless Form

by Habitat Magazine | Dec 9, 2020 | Bathrooms, FOCUS Features, Home Decor, Posts

Daringly avant-garde, strikingly modern or unmistakeably classic, AXOR is revolutionising personalised bathroom design with their selection of bathroom fittings. Design choices become a personal statement that speaks volumes about who you are. There is a world-class...

Kitchens & Bathrooms FOCUS Feature 2020 Presentation

by Habitat Magazine | Nov 19, 2019 | FOCUS Features

So, in 2020 South Africa is it better to renovate than relocate? Here are some key design directions the FOCUS feature will discuss: At the Core An established global design trend is that the lifestyle of modern homeowners, and the 2020 family dynamic, has established...

ARCHITECTURE ’20 FOCUS Feature – Beyond the Space

by Habitat Magazine | Oct 14, 2019 | FOCUS Features

In 2020 South Africa the sector that includes contemporary architecture and interior design will surely see progress in both creativity innovation and eco-awareness, albeit largely in the upper reaches of the economy. ‘When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I...

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The idea of a pavilion typology informed this bout The idea of a pavilion typology informed this boutique project in Cape Town where the structure is kept to the minimum, materiality is celebrated, and spatial boundaries are blurred.

The client, whom Wright Architects has been fortunate to have worked with on many architectural ventures, has always had a keen eye for design and a passion for pursuing architectural projects that push the design envelope; resulting in feats that are both award winning and find their way into an array of magazines and online publications.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za @wright_architects 

Structural Illusions Accent Discretion and Topography in Cape Town
Yours Truly: Artisanal Meets Technological in Hand Yours Truly: Artisanal Meets Technological in Handcrafted Bags that Digitally Record Memories

Cape Town-based Wolf & Maiden launches the Renaissance Collection, which gives the accessories a voice to tell stories in the form of digitally captured memories through the handcrafted bags that are manufactured to last lifetimes. In this case, in more ways than one.

The collection was conceived to make sentimentality tangible and memories accessible for generations to come through a beautiful digital experience attached to a beautifully made, sustainable product.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za @wolfandmaiden
Dominican Design Star’s Take on Luxury Mid-Centu Dominican Design Star’s Take on Luxury Mid-Century Modern 

Park Tower West is the first project executed to completion by El Estudio Store. The interiors were conjured by the renowned designer Andrés Augusto Aybar who chose to combine a unique collection of products from exclusive design firms, such as Essential Home, Bosa, CC-Tapis, Dooq, Bomma, Brokis, among others.

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Using high-pressure water jets to gently carve sto Using high-pressure water jets to gently carve stones into their final design, the organic way in which this jeweller’s materials are carved is exclusive to the brand as a London-based jeweller. Water Jewels’ pearl, diamond and gemstone provenance is of the absolute best. The quality of which is only afforded to jewellers who establish multi-generational ties with the world’s foremost mines and dealers. 

A Sculptural and Sensual Treasure Chest of Intriguing Heirlooms

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za @habitatmagsa @bhwaterjewels @bhwaterjewels_london #christmasgifts #bhwaterjewels #shoppingfordiamonds #christmasgifts #hinthint #kensingtonboutique #jewelry #jewellerydesigner #handmadechristmas  #diamonds #luxestyle #shoppingforher #beaherothischristmas
The generous allocation of outdoor space maximises The generous allocation of outdoor space maximises the potential of the liveable climate. The project reconnects contemporary LA architecture with a somewhat lost aspect of its modernist heritage.

References to modernist construction techniques are picked up in the articulation of the steel columns and the sensuous and tactile use of timber and limestone.

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A Los Angeles Hillside’s Self-Contained Oasis @habitatmagsa @_saota
Solid Liquid Totems Animate the Fluidity of Tradit Solid Liquid Totems Animate the Fluidity of Tradition and Technology

Like the natural element of water that changes its shape over time, a volume that moulds, transforms and recomposes itself to find a definitive image, liquefied but solidified at the same time – the Cristalmood material used for these sinks is almost magical.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za @habitatmagsa @antoniolupidesign #antoniolupi #bathrooms #avantgarde
Individual Mobility in New Spheres: The First Elec Individual Mobility in New Spheres: The First Electrified Wingsuit Flight

Austrian professional base jumper and skydiver Peter Salzmann fulfils the dream of flying in a most innovative way. Upon activation, Salzmann explains, the pilot experiences immediate acceleration, allowing them to fly at speeds of more than 300km/h. For the maiden flight with the Electrified Wingsuit by BMW i, Salzmann was flown by helicopter together with two other wingsuit pilots over the mountain tops of his Austrian homeland.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za @habitatmagsa #flight #flying #wings #beatgravity #zerogravity #bmwi #bornelectric #bmwgroup
OKHA Creative Director and the Toro dining chair d OKHA Creative Director and the Toro dining chair designer Adam Court says: “When designing the chair, I liked aspects of both the A frame and straight leg versions, they’re the same chair and not the same chair. It’s like the same word said one way and then, with a change in tone, it communicates something different. I like that. I like that with small changes you can make very different statements.”

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A Chair to Invest in and Merge with – Physically and Emotionally
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Multidisciplinary, Helder Batista employs differen Multidisciplinary, Helder Batista employs different materials such as resin, inclusion, concrete, wood, neon, oil and acrylic paints. He sculpts and paints everything that causes concern in him. His art is often ambiguous and symbolic, he assures: ‘Art is a freedom of expression of which only the artist limits the borders.’

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za The Brave Message in Spontaneous Confidence, Colour and Humility @houtbaygallery #abstractexpressionism
This masterpiece is a high tech, eco-friendly and This masterpiece is a high tech, eco-friendly and an incredibly well-equipped superyacht. It was designed for both private use and charter purposes as requested by the owner. You’ll find continuity between the various social spaces, a precise but flexible division according to use, good communication between the exterior and interior, and the rigorous use of architectural principles.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za A Marvel of Precision and Multicultural Character in the ‘Boutique Shipyard’ Phenomenon
Generous hospitality will meet holistic, pared-dow Generous hospitality will meet holistic, pared-down design for the modern business traveller here. This forward-thinking lifestyle brand is manifesting a new hotel concept thats been quietly brewing in Jozi: an affordable, design-conscious hospitality solution for creatives travelling on business.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za You Can already See Bright Futures Reflected on its Glass Façades @The.mightyfine @habitatmagsa  #themightyfinehotel #mightyfineliving #themightyfinelife
Continua are importers of premium surfaces across Continua are importers of premium surfaces across floors, walls and countertops and provide a special interactive surface selection design service that’s value engineered. To achieve a high-end look at a fair and competitive price, be guided through every detail and step of this creative process — from conception to completion.

Read more at www.habitatmag.co.za Experiments with Versatile Surfaces: How to Conceive, Select, Complete

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