Tag: Africa | The Plan

Kaira Looro Architecture Competition 2025, registrations open

This year, the non-profit iniziative by Balouo Salo Humanitarian Organization focuses on designing a nursery school in rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa

# Senegal (14)

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Limbo Museum in Accra opens its doors to the public

Limbo Accra

The institution is housed within an unfinished building, which has been transformed into an exhibition and workshop space. The inauguration includes a summit from November 8 to 10

# Schüco (155) # Ghana # Museum (74) # Limbo Accra

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Winelands Villa: life in the African landscape

ARRCC | SAOTA

Located in the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley near Cape Town, this home features enormous windows overlooking the natural surroundings

# Residence (1664) # South Africa (11) # ARRCC # SAOTA

#International Architecture

The winners of the 2024 Kaira Looro Architecture Competition announced for the design of a maternity center in Southern Senegal

First place goes to young Vietnamese architect Bao Gia Luong, who wins 5000 euros and an internship with Kengo Kuma and Associates in Tokyo

# Senegal (14)

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“Mamiwata” Tourist Eco-Village

Ramos Castellano Arquitectos

On the island of Santo Antão, Eloisa Ramos and Moreno Castellano design an ecovillage

# Tourist complex (38) # Cape Verde # Ramos Castellano Arquitectos

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Living on the slopes of Table Mountain

ARRCC

The Glen Villa residence in Cape Town, standing at the foot of Table Mountain, was renovated and expanded by ARRCC

# Residence (1664) # South Africa (11) # ARRCC

#Interior Design & Contract

2024 Kaira Looro Architecture Competition: a call to design a maternity center in sub-Saharan Africa

The iniziative, launched by humanitarian organization Balouo Salo, raises the awareness of students and young professionals to crisis situations, such as the risks involved in childbirth in rural Senegal

# Senegal (14)

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Lapalala Wilderness School Complex

Local Studio

Local Studio designs the Lapalala Wilderness School complex in Limpopo, South Africa

# Education (461) # South Africa (11) # Local Studio

#Magazine

Paper Log House: Shigeru Ban’s shelter for Moroccan earthquake victims

Shigeru Ban Architects

The Japanese architect presents the prototype of a wood and cardboard house intended as emergency accommodation in response to the devastating earthquake in the province of Al Haouz

# Shigeru Ban Architects (11) # Protitype (44) # Morocco

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Emerald Zanzibar Resort & Spa Delogu Architecture

Delogu Architecture

Emerald Zanzibar Resort & Spa, designed by Delogu Architecture, is a five-star hotel located a few steps from Muyuni Beach, for which Atlas Concorde supplied porcelain stoneware wall tiles

# Tanzania # Ceramiche Atlas Concorde # Delogu Architecture

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African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute

Bechu & Associés

Bechu & Associes designs the African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute in Foum El Oued, Morocco.

# Morocco # Bechu & Associés

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Startup Lions Campus

Kéré Architecture

Francis Kéré designs the Startup Lions Campus in Kenya, an educational and training complex near Lake Turkana

# Kéré Architecture # Education facility (82)

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#Africa