ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN BRIEF
The original client brief was the need for a
20,000m² landmark building. Robin Magid of
Investec Property adds “Central to the brief by
Investec Property was that the building interacts
with the precinct.”
Once Werksmans, as primary tenant, came
on board with their designers – Stephen Rich
Interiors, the brief was defined to an envisaged
concept presented by Stephen Rich Interiors.
Investec Property and Boogertman + Partners
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developed the concept based on an understanding
of the client’s culture & ethos and the design
elements presented.
THE CONCEPT
With Werksmans as the primary tenant in this
landmark building in Sandton, the concept for 96
Rivonia Road is derived from the firm’s historical
and current legal prowess and dominant presence
in the legal services marketplace. The stone
base of classical form and proportions lays the
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