The site, one of the city’s last slums, was named the “End of the World.” To the east and south the suburban surroundings had no iconic references, to the west there was a steep valley reaching out to distant views. In order to rescue the site from its decade long negative stigma the community challenged the architects to create a new identity. >>>

Cape Malay, Dutch and British architecture sit cheek by jowl with cutting edge 21st century loft apartments and slick skyscrapers.



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