All projectsFerro.
Architecture PracticeJohannesburg, ZAEst. MMVIII
Concrete,considered.
(Practice · 01)
We design the silence between rooms.
Ferro is a 12-person architecture studio working on residential, cultural, and small-civic projects across South Africa.
We start with the site, the light, and the way you actually move through a day. Form follows that. Materials are honest, details are slow, and nothing is decorative for its own sake.
(What we offer · 02)
On the menu.
- 01
Residential
Single houses, additions, careful renovations. Long briefs, longer relationships. - 02
Cultural
Galleries, libraries, small museums. Buildings designed to host what they don't contain. - 03
Civic
Schools, clinics, community spaces. Modest budgets, immodest ambition. - 04
Furniture
Made-to-order tables, benches, and stools. Concrete, oak, and patience.
47
Built projects
12
People at the studio
9
Awards, mostly ignored
2008
Practice founded
“
They asked questions for six months before they drew a line. I have never lived in a more honest house.
Dr. Anika Steyn
Client, Linksfield House