Urban Park Hotel and Spa

Urban Park Hotel & Spa is the new hot property in the Umhlanga new town centre and a great location for a good meal in the Cosmopolitan Restaurant, accommodation for a few nights, relaxation in the Aqua Spa or host your conference in a superb venue. The hotel, along with the adjacent residential block, was designed by PGA Architects and built by Construction ID. Then … [Read more...]

All around Durban from above

Durban really is a beautiful city. On this adventure my aim was to to capture area around Moses Mabhida Stadium from various different locations around Durban - from 2km out to sea at 2000ft above the to cruising 50ft over the breakwater towards the shoreline feeling like a scene from a Magnum P.I. episode. This was the first time I'd seen Durban from the southern side of the … [Read more...]

Canelands Beach Club revisited

Having showcased the Canelands Beach Club just over a year ago (the initial image selection also featured on this site), I was commissioned to return and take a greater range of comprehensive and updated imagery. This time the emphasis was to be on the luxury interiors, the restaurant, together with the fine dining you can expect at Canelands Beach Club and Spa as well as the … [Read more...]

Tiffanys Shopping Centre

This new 10 000m² centre in Salt Rock, a one-stop convenience shopping Centre on the Dolphin Coast, is the buzz place to be and with the Umhlali Spar having relocated to this location and being the anchor tenant, the spaces are filling up fast. The centre has been designed by the team at Ballito-based CA Architects. "This type and size of convenience centre has become … [Read more...]

One on Herwood

One on Herwood is an upmarket residential development designed by PGA Architects, with panoramic sea views of the Umhlanga coastline through the bay of Durban. With interior spaces by Jossi Interior Design, the sassy and sophisticated reception area is most welcoming and exudes luxury from the moment you enter the complex. This development is sure to sell well in its first … [Read more...]

Scottsville Mall Pietermartizburg

I do enjoy showcasing shopping malls. With all the horizontal and vertical lines, long passageways buzzing with people and full colour from the various shopfronts. This showcase is of the newly renovated Scottsville Mall in Pietermartizburg designed by the Durban office of architects Boogertman and Partners. … [Read more...]

Hayfields Mall Pietermaritzburg

Hayfields Mall in Pietermartizburg has recently undergone a revamp where the construction work was undertaken by Macwin Construction. The Mall is set in outlying suburbs of Pietermartizburg and thus the idea to keep with the farmhouse style of architecture to the entrances and high gabled roofs compliments the area well. … [Read more...]

Cargo Hold Restaurant

The Cargo Hold Restaurant is a fine dining establishment serves up sensational meals inside the hull of a sunken ship at Ushaka Marine World in Durban. The venue is truly unique in that one of the aquarium's shark tanks forms part of the restaurant environment. The friendly team and top class chefs will be sure to provide a memorable experience while dining with the sharks! … [Read more...]

Tambuti Lodge

Situated in the Black Rhino Reserve that borders the Pilansberg National Park, Tambuti Lodge is termed on their website as offering 'contemporary elegance'. This elegance shines through in every aspect - from their friendly staff, where you'll be greeted by Bert and Maritza, to the exceptional, tastefully decorated, themed chalets and a cosy and intimate feel to the lodge … [Read more...]

City Chicks Famous Fried Chicken

City Chicks is the new Famous Fried Chicken franchise in Durban North situated along Umhlanga Rocks Drive which compliments its already successful branches at the Westville University and Gateway Caltex. I had the privilige of working with food stylist Janice Annetts and together we documented their entire menu which will go a long way in promoting their meal and tantalize the … [Read more...]