One of the most notable features of urbanisation to date must surely be the surge in popularity of gated residential estates, a phenomenon that has taken root across the globe. The rise of gated communities has not only been prolific in the Western world but also in countries like Egypt, Turkey and Russia – and,…
Following the successful sale of 150 free-standing homes at The Ridge in Westbrook, work on River Dale – the second of nine residential villages within this iconic lifestyle estate – commenced mid-2019. Homes at the R 360million River Dale development has enjoyed high demand, and within 9 short months since the launch of 44 first…
Winston Churchill once famously observed that “we shape our buildings and thereafter, our buildings shape us”. The statement implies that buildings provide the context within which people come together to connect, to grow, to learn, to support one another, and ultimately, to flourish. Buildings create the spaces where meaningful relationships form, and where communities evolve.…