Architect and Builder Magazine South Africa May/June 2014 | Page 9

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MLB Architects - Reimagining an Icon

DESIGN24 TOP DESIGNS
ANNOUNCED
Media24 has revealed the judges’ most
favoured designs submitted for Design24, a
design competition seeking concept ideas
to reimagine and rejuvenate the Naspers
Centre on Cape Town’s Foreshore.
The prize money of R320,000 was to be
awarded to one winner and two runners-up
who would receive R200,000, R80,000 and
R40,000 respectively. However, none of
the designs submitted met all the criteria,
and thus do not qualify for an award.
But although there was no clear winner,
Media24 decided to reward the three
favoured designs. “Some of the entries
truly reimagined the iconic Naspers
Centre, so even though th