Contents
EDITORIAL
4 Industry message: The power of architecture: shaping lives; uplifting communities
12 Cover feature: AfriSam – Cementing success through meaningful customer engagement 14 Top three construction trends for 2025 24 Construction confidence hits new heights 32 From old to bold: Trends shaping the future of design 42 Uplift your space with the dopamine decor trend 52 The benefits of fibre-enhanced concrete 62 Rustic meets modern in the barndominium boom 76 An in-depth look at thermal zinc diffusion 84 Futureproofing infrastructure with galvanised steel 148 The“ Fire Trend”
PROJECT
18 Ebony & Ivory: Harmonising home and habitat
26 Nokuthula Centre and Special School: A state-of-the-art learning haven for pupils with special needs 36 Kural Vista 46 The Revo Project: Where Bryanston’ s charm meets modern luxury 54 Savannah Park: A premier investment opportunity in the heart of Umhlanga 58 Plato Coffee: A new era of coffee culture 66 La‘ Mare: Hout Bay’ s new coastal gem 68 Morning Glen Mall’ s fresh new look 72 The transformation of the CCB Head Office 80 MotorDeal showroom: Where creativity meets horsepower 86 Gentleman’ s Estate: A scenic retreat in the
Paarl-Franschhoek Valley 92 Pinotage Villas 94 A totally unique residence in Sandhurst,
Sandton 98 LCP Solar delivers seamless power for complex needs 102 Sunbird Drive www. sabuildingreview. co. za