Davenport Centre in Glenwood, Durban, now known as Davenport Square, has recently undergone a facelift or shall we say a transformation of note. The architectural design of this project was undertaken by the team at Sphere Design and Architecture (view a previous post showcasing Sphere Design residential architecture) and they sure have made this centre a pleasure to visit and … [Read more...]
Outdoor Expedition Gear Showcase in the Karkloof Reserve
This past weekend I headed up to Karkloof nature reserve to work with the team from The Safari Company in showcasing a number of products for outdoor adventure holidays. The intention was to capture these products in use in the environment and situation that they would be utilized. The products included the vehicle and trailer being kitted out by Front Runner vehicle … [Read more...]
Marula Magic
This past week I have had the pleasure in showcasing the interior design work of OLàLà! Interiors who are based in the Lifestyle Centre in Ballito. This particular home shown below is a wonderful mix of old and new where the design team have taken pieces from their first interior project on the owner's previous home in Gauteng and interwoven these seamlessly into the new … [Read more...]
Bold Design
I am a keen follower of an interesting blog on worldwide architecture called Architecture Lover and often marvel at the bold and out-there designs of some of the homes featured on the site. Recently I was privileged to showcase one right on our coast designed by the professional team at Elphick Proome Architects and construction undertaken by Stedone Homes. It's great when … [Read more...]
An Extra Dimensions Showcase
This week I have had the privilege of showcasing a number of Zimbali properties for the Extra Dimensions Property Group. Each home designed by the sensational creative genius of Feeu Architects. From a photography aspect the homes had their challenge of the lack of surrounding space in the ability to capture the elevations appropriately but the weather was kind in providing a … [Read more...]
Whistler Alpine Village
Whistler Village, about 60km inland from the West coast of British Columbia, Canada, played host to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and is truly an alpine village that I'm sure is rivalled by some of the best European winter destinations. The village is the heart of the Whistler Blackcomb ski area. At the end of the main village street, filled with major clothing brand stores, … [Read more...]
Old School Books meet Hi-tech Kindle Competition
At first glance these look like old books from yesteryear ... well yes they are old books but they can also house your new hi-tech Kindle ebook reader. The clever team from Swell Accessories have used their knowledge gained from the design and hand assembly of the iPad Bookcase cover to manufacture Kindle covers from old books. Through a long and hard search they find books … [Read more...]
Exploring the Extra Dimension
It was a joy to capture another Extra Dimensions built home in Zimbali Coastal Estate designed by Feeu Architects. I am continually enthralled by this design and their homes make for such an easy photogenic canvas with which to capture great residential imagery. I love the contemporary clean lines and the seemless flow of the home that is filled with natural light from the … [Read more...]
The Fairmont Hotels of British Columbia
The Fairmont Hotels of British Columbia offer diversity based on location but even if you explore the downtown Vancouver city area you'll find three Fairmont Hotels from which to choose and each has its own unique appeal and stunning atmosphere. I was enthralled by this diversity and with resort and hotel photography being a core focus of my photographic endeavor, I have … [Read more...]
Majestic Downtown Vancouver Waterfront
Vancouver is not assigned the label of one of the world's most desirable cities in which to live for no reason. This city certainly has some of the most spectacular scenery and architectural beauty a metropolis could offer. With mountains on two sides and the sea on another this port city has everything to offer an architectural photographer like myself giving me a sense of … [Read more...]