Future Africa Campus at the University of Pretoria presented a massive challenge and opportunity for Raw. We were asked by Andre Eksteen from Earthworld Architect to design, develop and produce modular fixed furniture for the entire student accommodation offering on campus. The result was the first working iteration of Stilts, our component-based floor to ceiling […]
When the South African success story, Nandos, decided to revamp its spiritual home in Lorentzville Johannesburg, where it started trading over two decades ago, it was bound to be anything but a run-of-the-mill project. Originally approached to supply the, now famous Ikonik and Klik system products, Raw Studios presented a mock-up of the Office system. […]
We have been working with Tribeca since they moved into their first building many years ago (see more projects here) and since then they found ways to include Raw Studios into many of their ventures, including retail venues and mobile coffee stations. Aside from the feel-good positive outlook created by good people, well-brewed coffee and […]
Back in 2017 Mathews and Associates Architects approached Raw Studios to develop an exhibition system for the exciting new Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria. The brief was music to our ears and a chance to challenge ourselves. In the end, we in collaboration with Journeyman Collective designed and manufactured a walling system, […]
The Future Africa conference facility consist of a 250-seat auditorium, two 50-seat multi-purpose rooms and six break-away rooms, linked to the auditorium: also doubling up as translation booths. In addition to the fixed furniture in the student accommodation Raw also designed and supplied many of the workstations, storage and break-out furniture for the Main Administration […]
Why do we love working for engineers, well apart from our mutual love for solving problems and making stuff, they also like engaging with designed systems. So, when we suggested they base their head office fit-out on our modular Klik system we knew they would be game. AFI Consult is a dynamic team of professionals […]
Long hours of post-production, studio filming, client walk-ins, and spontaneous meetings. These are just a few of the challenges a film production company, like Mighty Fine, deals with on a daily basis. Our approach was to meet all the demands of a creative lab but to add a sense of style and comfort, qualities indicative […]
It took a forward thinking organization in need of change, combined with an architect team with real vision, to create what is quickly becoming known as the “new” Africa Centre. Raw is proud to have played a significant part in the transformation of the workspaces and interiors at this legendary international research centre in rural […]
Power Fashion Factory in Durban was our first time working with the talented people at Georgette Black, a local Durban based interior architecture firm, and wow were we in for a treat. Here’s how they describe the Project: Power Fashion is a retail brand that offers affordable stylish clothing and accessories to its customers with […]
When global communications brand MTN decided to revamp their stores nationwide a selection or Raw products were chosen to help convey the fresh and modern design esthetic envisioned by ProjectWorks Architects. To date, Raw has supplied loose standing furniture to around thirty stores nationwide and even to one or two stores in Swaziland. Products used […]
