This multilevel office block with uninterrupted sea views on the crest of La Lucia Ridge, showcases beautiful modern architecture and epitomizes the ethos of the architects, Sagnelli Associate Architects ... "the prospect of designing a structure that marries the character and qualities of a client with the inherent potential of a site excites us deeply". Well all aspects have … [Read more...]
FNB Acacia House
May 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
This new development, officially completed and signage up in March of 2015, is located on the corner of Umhlanga Rocks Drive and Kikembe Drive in Umhlanga Ridge. It consolidates most of the Durban FNB business offerings into one 4 Star Green Rated building with uninterrupted panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and the Durban Bay in the distance. "The development of this new … [Read more...]
Rewardsco on the Ridge
April 15, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Rewardsco is a leading provider of outsourced sales services in South Africa and they have recently taken occupation of their new premises on Umhlanga Ridge. The iconic location, made up of six levels wrapped around a central atrium and set above two levels of parking, is a joint venture between Rewardsco and Zenprop Property Holdings and the building designed by Elphick Proome … [Read more...]
Fig Tree Coffee
March 16, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Now trading and serving great coffee under the giant fig tree is Fig Tree Coffee, located on the premises of Grace Family Church, Riverside in Anthony Road, Durban. Though the core service is great coffee served between 7am and 4pm daily, they offer a range of salads, wraps and healthy rolls to satisfy your appetite. Such a great location with ample parking and a safe place for … [Read more...]
Exotic Cars at SMD Group
March 16, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Eye candy for lads! These cars really are the pick of the crop of some of the finest cars in the world and I have had the opportunity to showcase them and bring out their best features - some on the showroom floor and then others out in the open sunlight. … [Read more...]
SMD Group Watch Boutique
February 10, 2015 by 1 Comment
I had been eagerly anticipating the completion of the Land Rover Jaguar signage at the SMD Group car dealership in Ballito, knowing that it would be quite a treat for high impact architectural imagery. Well it didn't disappoint and I was running around chasing the light with eager excitement! But then I get informed of the new Watch Boutique being setup opposite Zara's Lite … [Read more...]
SMG BMW Showcase
November 30, 2014 by Leave a Comment
BMW is a German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company founded in 1916, headquartered in Munich, Germany. The SMG Group has 4 locations in South Africa where the BMW brand is portrayed to its finest and these motorcar showrooms exemplify all that BMW stands for. I was tasked to showcase these locations and, where possible, brought my signature low light, moody … [Read more...]
The Things We See From Above
November 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
I love aerial photography and perspective that it give the viewer. Having recently acquired a quadcopter by DJI (Phantom 2 Vision+), I have less need to travel in a conventional helicopter which is normally for me a Robinson 22 - easily maneuverable and can be put into tight aspects. The Phantom is great for convenience and is great for those Google Earth vertical views but … [Read more...]
Architecture of the Pacific Northwest
August 6, 2014 by 1 Comment
During the months of June and July of 2014 I, together with my family, had the luxury and privilege of traveling to one of the world's most beautiful areas in the Pacific Northwest incorporating our stops of Seattle and Alaska in the United States of America and Vancouver and Victoria on Vancouver Island on the West Coast of Canada. Apart from the great expanse of beauty … [Read more...]
Linc Church
May 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Linc Church has just taken occupation of its new venue in Salt Rock on the Dolphin Coast of KwaZulu Natal. Linc is a community of people passionate about seeing lives changed and free through the impact of Jesus. This new venue is the perfect location to facilitate this. The architectural design and direction was provided by Union3 Architects, in collaboration with Charles … [Read more...]