The Reserve 01 House: Architectural Harmony in the Heart of the Fynbos

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Welcome to The Reserve 01 House, an exclusive residence located in the prestigious Val de Vie Estate in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. Overlooking the untouched beauty of the Fynbos landscape, this home is a masterclass in contextual architecture, where luxury and environmental sensitivity meet.

Architectural Highlights:
• Blends modern design with the estate’s Winelands-style aesthetic
• Constructed using local sustainable materials: Malmesbury stone, natural timber, brick, steel & glass
• A central double-volume living area bathed in natural light from a clerestory and skylight
• Energy-efficient design through passive lighting and air flow
• The kitchen serves as a flexible entertaining hub, opening to both private and social spaces
• Deep overhangs and strategic orientation balance privacy, light, and landscape views

With every detail shaped by the surrounding Cape landscape, this home offers a new vision of luxury estate living—one that celebrates local context, sustainability, and timeless elegance.

Architects: Studio BHD - https://www.bhd.design/
Area: 735 m²
Year: 2023
Photographs: Paris Brummer - https://www.parisbrummer.com/
Manufacturers: AutoDesk, Lumion
Lead Architects: Bryce Henderson, Rholand Richards
Structural & Civil Engineers: A19 Consulting Engineers
Quantity Surveyors: MM PAQS
Main Contractors: Phase 3 Developments
Landscaping: Keith Kirsten Horticulture International
City: Paarl
Country: South Africa

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