During the week of 23-27 January ‘23, Raw welcomed a group of 15 Architecture students from the University of Pretoria for a Plywood Design and Construction week. The aim of the week was to familiarise the students with the processes around designing and manufacturing with plywood by using contemporary design and machining techniques. This course […]
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RAW .22 – A year in review
In October of 2021 we announced that we are evolving: the same RAW in essence, but with a redefined vision of how we see ourselves working and moving forward. We made a shift towards providing new services and product offerings, but with the same RAW drive. Design, Furniture and Structures became our core offerings. Thinking […]
Hallo, Hybrid Office
When it comes to the new hybrid office movement it is important to distinguish between the ‘hybrid office’ concept and ‘hybrid office design’. A ‘Hybrid Office’ typically refers to the change withing companies to a more flexible approach as to where employees work. Where in the past we used to be full-time office bound, the […]
The Hybrid Office Fully Embraced: The Lucky Beard Project.
The Lucky Beard office had, as most offices are nowadays, an open plan layout in a concrete and glass box, and although at first sight this seems inviting and casual, it created a set of quite specific workspace challenges for the employees. Being a global design and advisory firm with both local and international branches, […]
Hang out at the Hideout.
In July of 2021 we re-located our Inhouse Cabin down the road to Rosemary Hill – a beautiful estate just outside of Pretoria that not only operates as an organic farm, but also offers their guests a variety of unique ‘farm stays’ accommodation options. This is not the first time that Raw Modular and Rosemary Hill […]
Walking the walk with Multi-use space.
We talk a great deal about flexibility in both our furniture and structures and we passionately work at creating modular systems that can adapt to your lifestyle and needs. Now, with our first cabin prototype we’ve illustrated how this principle can work in reality. The question is simple: how adaptable is the cabin as fully […]
Living big in a compact space.
The Inhouse Cabin: creating a future that is fuss free. The Cabin is a modular structure that is designed and developed for use on mid-scale projects by developers who want to solve compact spaces in this rapidly growing market. This Modular compact living structure showcases how we’ve re-imagined the way we work and live. From […]
Your Huddle in this wonderous cabin awaits, book your stay next year, for real.
https://youtu.be/aUzIEG2U36Y We have taken the best parts of a used shipping container, wrapped it in wood in all the right places and elevated it in the landscape to create a perfectly cosy huddle of steel, glass and timber. This interesting and innovative cabin is no longer exclusively for Dezeen readers or industry influencers. Book your […]
Back to our furniture roots in perfect acoustic pitch.
For 16 years Raw has first and foremost been a furniture design and supply company, and although we’ve shaken things up a bit this year with the restructuring of our offerings to design, furniture and structures, our roots still lie in furniture design and making sure spaces function as they should so people can get on […]
In case you’ve missed it… we’ve Evolved!
New services, new products, same drive. We live, develop, prototype and make sustainable modular design solutions, furniture systems and compact living structures that simplify the way you work and live. https://rawmodular.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/GIF-RAW_MODULAR_eggs_1920_02.mp4 We have dedicated the last 16 years to developing and refining the ideal working process with architects, developers, commercial clients and property developers. We […]