An innovative solid-wood house in an architect’s Cape Town hillside garden was designed as much as a guest cottage as an experiment in a new kind of fast, sustainable building.
It’s been nearly 200 years since wandering shepherds first experienced the warm embrace of what was then a farmstead at Wharekauhau – te reo for ‘place of knowledge’ – cradled between the Remutaka Ranges and the churning surf of Palliser Bay in the southern reaches of North Island.
A mere moment from the shoreline, surrounded by the Atlantic on three sides, this extraordinary beach house defies expectations. Set in a dream location to while away lazy Cape days.
Plantsman and gardener Dané Erwee’s distinctive aesthetic combines boldness with beauty. Discover Dané's floral artistry.
Nasi goreng, Indonesian fried rice to fuel up your breakfast, lunch and dinner. Check this recipe to explore the classic Indonesian dish.