All articles by Matthew Barac

  • The communal base of De Rokade tower.
    Building Study

    Netherlands’ housing in the new ‘old style’

    2009-12-04T00:00:00Z

    As part of its research into solving the housing needs of the UK’s ageing population, the government-commissioned Happi panel visited the visionary Maartenshof scheme in the Netherlands with an apartment tower by Arons en Gelauff Architecten and community hub by Team 4 Architects

  • Opinion

    African food for thought lacks bite

    2005-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Summertime in Cape Town is like one of those celebrity-spotting slots on Channel 5, and the recent calendar highlight for the industry A-list was the Design Indaba.