House and Leisure

the passion of Penelope

In its storied lifetime, Cape Town’s Heritage Square was a warehouse, among other things. With its cobblestone floors and rustic exterior, it is a characterful redevelopment that was once destined to become a dull parking garage.

Through a joint venture with Sam Montsi, the Cape Town Heritage Trust’s redevelopment became the first post-apartheid development in the Cape Town

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