The Lufhereng Greenfields Project / 26’10 South Architects

The Lufhereng project is a colloquial of everyday living in sustainable and low cost architecture. It is perhaps the synonym for a deeper understanding in human dignity, human spirit and the power of design towards venerating and exalting personal spatial disposition in low cost architecture. The architects Deckler and Graupner from 26’10 South sort to conceive an urban cultivation of seamless ...

River House / 26'10 South Architects

Thorsten Deckler and Annie Graupner architecture has always bordered on the commercial and social. It permeates a central theme of critical inquiry and diverse protoypes that touch on the quality and sustainability of human settlements. The River House is no different with a point of departure of a traditional double pitched roof that is manipulated to create additional volume, accommodation an...

Rosebank Lofts / 26’10 South Architects

"At an initial briefing we were told to create the “loft from hell”. Hell being a place of total decadence and indulgence. Our job can thus be summed up as creating an unusually scaled shell which our client, Kim H - a prominent interior designer, decorated and inhabits with wild abandon."

Brixton Studio House / 26'10 South Architects

Thorsten Deckler from the Johannesburg based Architectural studio  26'10 South calls the Brixton House a compact live-work compound for an architect couple and their young children. It represents a well served spatial arrangement that has undergone several changes over its lifetime into a meaningful mixture of retail and residential components is meaningful and well deserved and their ability t...

Taxi Rank No. 2 / 26'10 South Architects

Diepsloot is the kind of environment that requires input from the best, most courageous and inspired architects. It is not every architect who would have the patience and willingness to learn from this environment, or the humility necessary to create opportunities and bring human dignity to it, where it is most needed. The reality is that most people on earth live within conditions of informali...