Residential architecture and interiors
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Project • By SALT Architects • Private Houses
Loader Street Residence
Between the pastel façades and cobbled gradients of De Waterkant, Loader Street remains one of Cape Town’s most disciplined urban rooms — a place where history lingers in thresholds, textures, and domestic scale. Within this compact fabric, SALT Architects’ intervention on a narrow, tapering site reveals how architecture might engage with the idea of continuity not as mimicry, but as measured reinvention.
The original dwelling, worn by decades of incremental alteration, had lost the clarity of its proportions and the depth of its relationship to light. SALT’s response was one of careful subtraction and calibrated insertion. Only the original street-facing façade — a modest but dignified fragment... More
Project • By Oro dezing • Apartments
A 165 m² Apartment in Almaty: A Vision by Zaure Buzdayeva
Completed in 2025, this 165-square-meter residential project by designer Zaure Buzdayeva is a masterclass in modern living. The conceptual heart of the interior, titled "Back to the Roots" focuses on weaving cultural heritage into a contemporary architectural framework.
Damir Otegen
Design Philosophy: Local Context and LayoutThe design concept was inspired by an exploration of the Tanbaly petroglyphs, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This influence drove the need to create an environment where traditional motifs feel right at home within a modern space.
Damir Otegen
The apartment features an open-plan layout designed for a seamless flow of light and air. While floor-to-ceiling windows provide the primary source of natural light, sl... More