Home Design

THE UNEXPECTED

When it comes to duplexes, we have certain expectations. Stock-standard, rectangular designs come to mind, with function versus form often favoured. Yet there’s magic in the unexpected. When a great designer takes a traditional concept and turns it into a sophisticated masterpiece that enjoys optimal positioning and style, you feel surprised and delighted — as guests often do when they visit Watersedge.

This two-storey building was designed by Mark and Angela Jamison from Jamison Architects, who were employed by the property owners to plan a duplex — one for

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