SAOTA

SAOTA

SAOTA is an internationally acclaimed architectural firm known for its visionary design approach and global impact. Led by a dynamic team including Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Greg Truen, Phillippe Fouché, Mark Bullivant, Roxanne Kaye, Logen Gordon, Dani Reimers, and Dominik George, the firm seamlessly blends innovation, functionality, and aesthetics to redefine contemporary architecture.

With a portfolio spanning six continents, SAOTA has established itself as a leader in delivering cutting-edge architectural solutions across diverse markets. The firm's success stems from its ability to harmonize form and function, creating bespoke designs that maximize value while responding to unique environmental and cultural contexts.

A commitment to technological innovation places SAOTA at the forefront of the industry. The firm integrates advanced Revit modeling and virtual reality tools to enhance the design process, ensuring precision, clarity, and immersive client experiences.

Rooted in a spirit of continuous exploration, SAOTA thrives on pushing creative boundaries, shaping iconic spaces that embody elegance, sophistication, and architectural excellence. Through its unwavering dedication to quality and client-focused solutions, the firm remains a global benchmark in contemporary architecture.

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Noom Hotel Abidjan Plateau by SAOTA: A New Landmark in West African Hospitality

Noom Hotel Abidjan Plateau by SAOTA: A New Landmark in West African Hospitality

Rising above the vibrant Plateau district in Abidjan, the Noom Hotel Abidjan Plateau redefines luxury hospitality in West Africa. Designed by the acclaimed South African architecture firm SAOTA, the 22-story tower is a contemporary reinterpretation of Abidjan’s modernist legacy, blending global luxury standards with a profound connection to local culture.

Waterside by SAOTA & ARRCC: A Sculptural Beachfront Sanctuary in Clifton

Waterside by SAOTA & ARRCC: A Sculptural Beachfront Sanctuary in Clifton

Situated within an exclusive nine-story building along Cape Town’s iconic Clifton shoreline, Waterside by SAOTA & ARRCC, with interior contributions by Karen Stanek of KS Designs, is a stunning reinvention of three merged apartments into a fluid, sculptural living experience. Completed in 2009, this project is a masterclass in contemporary coastal luxury, blending architecture, art, and nature into a cohesive whole.

Flanders House by SAOTA: A Contemporary Architectural Gem in Belgium

Flanders House by SAOTA: A Contemporary Architectural Gem in Belgium

Set in the tranquil, wooded landscapes of the Flanders region in Belgium, the Flanders House by SAOTA is a striking example of contemporary residential design that harmonizes refined modernism with a deeply rooted connection to its natural setting. Designed by internationally renowned architecture firm SAOTA, this home is a bold architectural statement that effortlessly balances precision and warmth.

Winelands Villa by ARRCC + SAOTA: A Contemporary Farmhouse Masterpiece in Val de Vie Estate

Winelands Villa by ARRCC + SAOTA: A Contemporary Farmhouse Masterpiece in Val de Vie Estate

Winelands Villa, designed by renowned architecture studios ARRCC and SAOTA, redefines modern luxury living in the heart of South Africa’s prestigious Val de Vie Estate. Set along the serene Berg River and framed by panoramic views of the Drakenstein, Simonsberg, and Paarl Rock Mountains, this exceptional villa captures the essence of contemporary design fused with the timeless beauty of the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley.

Glyfada by SAOTA & ARRCC: Seafront Minimalism on the Athens Riviera

Glyfada by SAOTA & ARRCC: Seafront Minimalism on the Athens Riviera

Set at the gateway to the Athens Riviera, Glyfada by SAOTA & ARRCC is a refined five-unit beachfront residence fusing contemporary Mediterranean architecture with minimalist elegance. Designed by South African studio SAOTA in collaboration with ARRCC for interior architecture, the project commands panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, Aegina Island, and the distant Poros hills, while resting at the foot of Mount Hymettus.

Victoria 73 House by SAOTA: A Sculptural Oceanview Residence in Cape Town

Victoria 73 House by SAOTA: A Sculptural Oceanview Residence in Cape Town

Set against the dramatic coastline of Bantry Bay, Cape Town, the Victoria 73 House by SAOTA is a masterful example of contemporary architecture that marries bold form, luxurious function, and a deeply contextual design. With sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and sculptural geometries inspired by the Californian Case Study Houses, this 11,829 sq ft residence is a testament to SAOTA’s design ethos: modern, site-responsive, and globally resonant.