Article source: Nico van der Meulen Architects

House Ber has come to life in response to the client’s request for a contemporary, iconic house with no opportunity for unnecessary space, whilst featuring open plans and airy characteristics. And right in response to that and to the rules of the estate, which bans burglar bars, the architects presented a plan inspired with random steel bars used around the house, which could possibly keep flying elephants out!

Image Courtesy David Ross, Barend Roberts, Victoria Pilcher

• Architects: Nico van der Meulen Architects
• Project: House Ber
• Location: Midrand, South Africa
• Photography: David Ross, Barend Roberts, Victoria Pilcher
• Software used: Revit Architecture

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