by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Dec 13, 2021 | Architects, Awards
South African architectural practice, Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects (SAOTA), received a silver medal at the World Architectural News (WAN) Awards 2021 for their family home in Kloof street, Cape Town. Read More: www.wanawards.com...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 5, 2021 | Forum, News
Those who are artists themselves and appreciate art will know that titanium white is a pigment derived from titanium oxide. Until recently all believed that titanium white was discovered in a laboratory in New York. However, researchers recently discovered titanium...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 5, 2021 | Forum, News
New York architecture firm has a vision to “replace big retail spaces with local shops, cafes, housing, art galleries, etc. that are accessible and inclusive. ODA does not want to perpetuate inequality and hopes to create ground-level spaces that serve everyone, not...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 4, 2021 | Forum, News
With the Covid-19 pandemic still taking center stage in society, it is understandable that people can be wary of microbic organisms, while they forget about those organisms that are useful. To demonstrate this, bacteria Serratia ficaria (SH7) stepped up in society,...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 4, 2021 | Forum, News
As an architect, Michael Eliason advocates for dense, green, bike-friendly, family-friendly cities with ample social housing and open space. He sees five influential trends in liveable and innovative cities. 1. Brownfields to eco districts European cities have been...
