Moscow Moscow, the largest city on the European continent, just had to be included in our City Collection. Love or hate the idea of Russia and what it stands for,…
Author: Anton Van Reenen
Jo’burg Concrete Bollard
By Anton Van Reenen0The latest in Concrete Elegance Johannesburg Our City Collection would just not be complete without a Jo’burg tribute. Johannesburg, with its rich history, cultural mix, and extremes bordering each…
New-York Concrete Bollard
By Anton Van Reenen0Inspiration Introducing the new City Collection from Elemento. But why a city collection, you may ask? Well, the answer is simple and singular… Concrete! Concrete is at the heart of…
Constructing a Raking, Curved Off-Shutter Concrete Roof
By Anton Van Reenen0The Brief To construct a 44.4m long raking, curved, off-shutter concrete roof for a curved passage linking living spaces for a very unique residential development. The roof comprised two 16,5m…
How-To cast a perfect opening in off-shutter formwork
By Anton Van Reenen0“You employ stone, wood and concrete, and with these materials you build houses and places. That is construction. Ingenuity is at work. But suddenly you touch my heart, you do…
How-To Build a Vaulted Concrete Roof using ‘Flat-Pack Formwork'
By Anton Van Reenen0“What’s nice about concrete is that it looks unfinished” – Zaha Hadid Concrete is all about being creative. But your creativity does not have to stop with the…