Crystal Towers in Cape town, South Africa

Crystal Towers, that located in Cape town, South Africa, was designed by VIVID ARCHITECTS The development is made up of three buildings comprising a 180 key 5 star hotel, 90 luxury residences, and A-grade commercial office space. The built form has been spread to create the impression of a collection of buildings –with a common idea but distinctive identities. The formal concept for the hotel and... 

Tags: Cape Town, Crystal Towers, Hotel, South Africa, Table Bay, Table Mountain, Travel

Artscape Opera House refurbishment in Cape Town, South Africa

Located in Cape Town, South Africa, Artscape Opera House refurbishment was designed by GAPP Architects & Urban Designers. Architecture has become the latest performance art to tread the boards of the 40 year old Artscape Opera House in Cape Town. With a production run of only 3 months, this challenging event will increase the capacity of the auditorium by 20% to 1,500 seats, together with additional... 

Tags: Artscape, Artscape Opera House, Artscape Theatre Centre, Artscape’s mission, Cameron Mackintosh, Cape Town, CEO, City, Entertainment/Culture, Geography of Africa, Gregor Forsythe, Michael Maas, Pieter Tourien, South Africa, United Kingdom

Institute for Security Studied(ISS), Research Offices in Cape Town, South Africa

Institute for Security Studied(ISS), Research Offices that located in Cape Town, South Africa, was designed by Barak Mizrachi Architects  the new Cape Town offices for the Institute for Security Studies, a nonprofit organization in South Africa, leading in African human security research. The institute engages in the study, research and international debate of human security, focusing on human rights,... 

Tags: Africa, Barak Mizrachi Architects, Buchanan Square, Cape Town, food security, Institute for Security Studied, Institute for Security Studies, International Space Station, Security, South Africa, Space, Space exploration, Spaceflight, Table Mountain

Greenpoint Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa

Greenpoint Stadium Cape Town, South Africa,  is uniquely characterised by its surrounding natural architecture – Table Mountain, Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean – so when it came to designing the new stadiums for the 2010 World Cup, the architects and engineers involved (gmp – von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects, Berlin, Germany in cooperation with Louis Karol and Point Architects... 

Tags: Atlantic ocean, Berlin, Cape Town, Earthquake engineering, Engineering, Germany, Glass, Green Point Stadium, Greenpoint Stadium, Louis Karol, Physics, Roof, Signal Hill, South Africa, Steel truss girders, Structural system, the 2010 World Cup, Truss

Harbour bridge Hotel Apartments in Cape Town, South Africa

Located in Cape Town, South Africa, Harbour bridge Hotel Apartments was designed by GAPP Architects & Urban Designers. Cape Town’s first development first development to be completed along the fresh water canal in the Roggebaai Canal precinct, which will seamlessly connect the City to the world famous V&A Waterfront, has completed. The Harbour Bridge Hotel Apartment Development is set against... 

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