Vida e Caffè, Canal Walk by CODE / Collaborative Design

Bringing the Vida e Caffè coffee brand to life in a visual way

The interior design of Vida e Caffè in the Canal Walk shopping centre in Cape Town was an exercise in the evolving design challenges of a commercial coffee shop, and one which we embraced with open arms. With commercial design there are two main considerations that...

PRIMI, Canal Walk by CODE / Collaborative Design

Tradition meets urban energy in the concept designs for PRIMI

When the brief is to revive and refresh a revolutionary restaurant brand from the 1990s, like PRIMI, we understand that the real brief is to interpret a vision and to ensure that vision is manifested in every aspect of the design, from the layout of...

A fresh, modern interior for a heritage fisherman’s cottage

The Hare Road Cottage in Kalk Bay, Cape Town is one of the last original fisherman’s cottages – still in its original state – in the charming fishing village, and as such enjoys heritage status. We refreshed the interior, with the brief to modernise it in...

Playful shades of Africa for Nando’s Parow

Take a powerful brand, add a clear design concept to work with, and an enthusiastic interior design consultancy, and the result is guaranteed to be as spectacular as it is dynamic and fit-to-purpose. We were the first designers in South Africa to be approached by...