Leading Architecture Design, a bi-monthly magazine, caters for South Africa’s architects & design professionals.

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🏭 Saint-Gobain invests R500m in new Ekurhuleni fibre cement plant. 90 years in SA, now expanding local production for the construction industry. "Make it in Africa to Build Africa" commitment to creating jobs. brnw.ch/21x3cOn #BuildingMaterials
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Heritage Cape Dutch stonework cutting-edge Belgian aluminium systems = Reynaers Haus Cape Town. 🏛️ First African showroom just opened in Bo-Kaap – interactive displays, training centre, Table Mountain views. brnw.ch/21x35E8#Architecture
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This month's editor's pick: Living Heritage proves that old walls and new vision belong together. History isn't a constraint, it's your greatest design asset. #AdaptiveReuse #Architecture
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Apr/May issue: Meteorite-inspired mall, 18-year bridge, healthcare innovation global brick architecture special. SA architecture telling real stories: brnw.ch/21x2Sfk #SouthAfricanArchitecture #BrickArchitecture #ArchitecturalExcellence
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🍷 Paserene Wine Farm in Franschhoek hides air conditioning units 50m underground to preserve Etienne Stols Architects' glass-heavy design. Samsung 360 Cassettes chosen for circular aesthetic. Invisible tech serving architecture: brnw.ch/21x1nT8 #InvisibleTechnology
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New issue: 5 projects from Accra to Cape Town. Ghana community centre, dhk's Ubuntu Centre, Vivid's sustainable commercial, GASS's Barlow Park, Boogertman's Waterfall Walk 2026 office trends. brnw.ch/21x0Ebo #AfricanArchitecture #SustainableDesign
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🌱 Our Oct/Nov issue: Workshop17's biophilic coworking, Westown Square community hub, Riverlands Mall transformation & Cape Flats water facility. >>> brnw.ch/21wXqfB #EcologicalDesign #SouthAfricanArchitecture #SustainableArchitecture #CommunityDesign
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🏭 BENEO's galenIQ™ filler binder is going on show at CPHI Europe Key benefits: ✅ >1.8 MPa tablet strength ✅ Rapid disintegration ✅ Plant-based from beet sugar Visit Stand 8.0L70, 28-30 Oct, Frankfurt 👇 Full details brnw.ch/21wWkqU #CPHI2025 #PharmaManufacturing
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🌍 "Engineers are bridge-builders, not only of roads & systems, but of understanding, dignity & possibility." - Zutari's human-centered infrastructure approach puts communities first. Read the full opinion piece here: brnw.ch/21wWfIY #HumanCenteredDesign #Zutari
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⚡ Game changer: Duram OneForPlaster works on 60% wet surfaces, eliminating weeks of waiting. Paint-primer combo with silver ion tech 12-year guarantee. From weeks to 24 hours. More innovations in our Aug/Sept issue: brnw.ch/21wWbqS #PaintInnovation #DuramPaint
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TECEsolid flush plates from Brands 4 Africa combine durability design freedom for both luxury & high-traffic spaces. Which finish is your pick? Full feature ➡️ brnw.ch/21wVaJN #TECEsolid #Brands4Africa #DesignWithoutCompromise
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💡 #DigitalArchitecture in motion! The GIFA x Baker Baynes partnership is empowering architects with cutting-edge tools and digital skills. 🚀 Read the full story: brnw.ch/21wTurE #BIM #ArchitectureTransformation
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Preserve your timber with SAWPA’s approved wood treatments. Protect against decay and insects with eco-friendly solutions. Read more here: brnw.ch/21wPwMP #WoodPreservation #SAWPA #TimberProtection #Sustainability #EcoFriendly
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The October/November issue of Leading Architecture Design features the new sports complex at King David School, the redesign of Heineken Beverages’ Sandton office and an expansion masterplan for Clifton School. Click here to access the digital copy ➞ brnw.ch/21wOu4A
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The Rose on 117, designed by Fabian Architects & Make Studio, brings a playful and optimistic aesthetic to Cape Town's CBD. Find out more here: brnw.ch/21wNTyP 📸: Paris Brummer #ArchitectureDesign #InteriorDesign #SustainableArchitecture #LeadingArchitecture
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📢Attention architects, construction professionals and designers! Want to stay in the loop? Sign up for our mailing list to receive the latest updates directly in your inbox: brnw.ch/21wMM3m #LeadingArchitecture #Interiors #SustainableDesign #DesignTrends #Newsletter
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BIM is reshaping how we design and construct our built environment. As South Africa transitions towards greater compliance and collaboration, understanding BIM is crucial. Find out more here: brnw.ch/21wMAPo #BIMTechnology #ArchitectureInnovation #ConstructionTech
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The fourth building in the Irene Link Precinct, designed by Nsika Architecture & Design, is a curvilinear head office for the AVBOB Group that introduces a unique architectural approach and a connected human-centred space to the precinct: brnw.ch/21wM0fJ 📸: Franz Rabe
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With over 120 years of experience, @hansgrohe is driven by a desire to combine premium product quality with extraordinary design and exceptional customer benefit. see more: #LeadingIdeas #InteriorDesign #DesignTrends2024 #BathroomDesign
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