Bloc Architects

The Tree House is a residence located in Durban, South Africa and is part of an exclusive housing estate set within one of the few remaining indigenous coastal forests. This location offers a multitude of advantages, the most obvious of which is a select collection of extraordinary views. This house designed by Bloc Architects in […]

The Forest House is a new home located in Durban, South Africa, designed by Bloc Architects in association with Kevin Lloyd Architects. Indeed, this home celebrates raw materials, which helps soften the transition between built form and the precious landscape that surrounds it. Besides, this raw materiality reinforces the honesty behind the architectural tectonics of […]

Umdloti House 2 design by Bloc Architects Blends, set high up on one of the last remaining greenfield sites in the idyllic seaside village of Umdloti, with sweeping 180 degree views up and down the coas. This contemporary beach side home designed to be an entertainer’s dream. The 650sqm, 3 bedroom home features expansive open […]

La Balise house set of site 450 square feet on the beautiful island of Mauritius, designed by renowned African firm Bloc Architects. The expansive glass and fold away doors open the house up the the incredible views of the marina. Project Name: La Balise house Location: Mauritius, Africa Project Year: 2015 Designed by: Bloc Architects […]

The design concept for this 450 square meter modern home in South Africa was to focus on creating a comfortable open plan living arrangement with great link to its surroundings; moving the estate forward and comply with the natural boundary of the site aided in creating the illusion of the bedrooms ‘floating’ above the forests […]