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ARCHITECTS HONOURED
The movers and shakers of the architectural world in South Africa gathered at Shine Studios in Braamfontein in September to witness the presentation of the 2015 / 2016 Corobrik SAIA Awards of Merit for Excellence in Architecture to the cream of the profession . The seven best designs and a book earned Awards of Excellence – the highest accolade to be given to an architectural project in South Africa since the inception of the programme in 1990 . A further seven projects received Awards of Merit , which were first instituted in 1999 to recognize good design or a substantial achievement in the industry . In addition , 16 commendations were awarded for remarkable design .
Awards of Excellence winning projects House La Lucia , Durban : designworkshop : sa
Military Health Base Depot for SAMHS : Jeremie Malan Architects New residence in Waterkloof , Pretoria : Slee & Co . Architects
Residence at 79 Brommersvlei Road , Constantia , Cape Town : Metropolis
17 Glen Avenue Higgovale , Cape Town : studioMAS Architecture and Urban Design
‘ Malapa ’ Fossil Cave & Visitors Platform : Krynauw Nel Associates
Number 1 Silo : Alan Gray Headquarters , Cape Town : Van der Merwe - Miszewski Architects , in association with Rick Brown Associates
Eclectic ZA Wilhelmiens : Karel A Bakker , Roger C Fisher and Nicholas J Clarke
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