Albie’s barn, South Africa
Mathews + Associates Architects has designed a distinctive, sculptural Flemish barn-inspired home in an Irene Estate in South Africa. The simplified archetypal form of the barn – reinterpreted in contemporary materials, dark metal cladding, light Lunawood Thermowood screens, raw off-shutter concrete and sleek refined detailing – provides a kind of...| Architect | MAAA architects |
| Location | South Africa, Pretoria |
| Year | 2020 |
| Photos | Elcon Projects |
Private house in Pezula Golf Resort, South Africa
Located on the Eastern Head of Knysna, surrounded by a lush paradise of indigenous forests, mountains, lakes and pristine beaches the Pezula Golf Resort offers unsurpassed luxury on South Africa’s iconic Garden Route. The design concept was to combine a Championship Golf Course on your doorstep with distinct local characteristics. ...| Architect | Starkey Architects |
| Location | South Africa |
| Year | 2020 |
| Photos | @ johannlourensphotography |
EV House in Portugal
"A downward topography gesture facing west, contemplating the valley underlined by the mountain on the horizon. That’s the scenario in which this project emerges, in a sequence of overlaid volumes insuperable in its monolithic character, but still permeable within, defining exterior spaces intrinsic to the indoor space. The concept guideline revolves around...| Architect | Artspazios Group |
| Location | Portugal |
| Year | 2019-2020 |
| Photos | Fernando Guerra FG+SG |
Natural luxury by Mareiner Holz in Austria
Located in Waldviertel, Hotel Sole Felsen Bad is committed to nobility and regionalism. The location surrounded by forest and wood inspired Unykat’s interior design team. The hotel has a total of 109 rooms with Lunawood Thermowood effect elements. The designers think Lunawood Thermowood’s gentle shade of brown is the perfect...| Architect | Unykat (Hotel Sole Felsen Bad); CP Architects (Kitzbühel Lodge) |
| Location | Austria |
| Year | 2020 |
| Photos | Mareiner Holz |
Airbase Hotel Graz, Austria
Former Nittner air base at the Graz airport has become a recreational area. The architecture firm Geldner has designed the Airbase Hotel Graz to there, with 54 rooms for business guests and those seeking relaxation. The interior design by WG3 Studio in the newly-built hotel has artful touches of sophisticated...| Architect | Geldner/ WG3 Studio (Interior) |
| Location | Graz, Austria |
| Year | 2020 |
| Photos | (c) Mareiner Holz / Zettl.Photography |
Honorary Consulate of Finland in Cape Town
The climate in South Africa requires high performance of used materials. Actually, many architects in South Africa have told us that Lunawood Thermowood is the best wood product to withstand hot and changing weather conditions in South Africa. This private house operates as home, but also as Honorary Consulate of...| Architect | Adler Price Architects / M.A.R.K. Arkkitehtitoimisto Mäntylä Oy, Seppo Mäntylä |
| Location | Stonehurst Mountain Estate, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Year | 2019 |
| Photos | NPP; Adam Letch |
