Wolwekloof

Wolwekloof Youth Centre - Ceres - Western Cape - 2009

Client: Cape Winelands Municipality

Conversion of a dilapidated holiday resort into a Youth Development Centre using a range of sustainable technologies and local materials - clay, rock and straw bale.

A watercolor drawing of a house with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and outdoor patio areas, surrounded by trees and a low wall.
Interior of a building with a wooden vaulted ceiling, hanging spherical white pendant lights, and large arched window with a view of trees outside.
A partially constructed building with clay walls, brick sections, and a thatched roof, surrounded by straw bales and construction tools.
A small building with stone and stucco walls and a thatched roof, surrounded by a stone wall and outdoor seating, set against mountains and trees.
A rustic house with stone and stucco walls, a wooden roof, and a stone wall in front, set against a backdrop of mountains and clear blue sky.
A detailed hand-drawn landscape map showing various buildings, roads, trees, water features, and open areas on a hillside. The map includes a compass rose indicating north, rain, wind, and sunshine directions.
Empty conference room with wooden tables arranged in a U-shape, maroon chairs, large windows, and a whiteboard at the front, with a thatched roof ceiling and hanging round white lights.
Front view of a house with large windows, stone steps, a stone wall, and a porch with wooden beams and a thatched roof.