Cape Town architecture studio
Bespoke architectural
solutions.
A visual portfolio of places shaped by people, purpose and setting.
Protea Ridge Estate01 / 02
A Little Cabin02 / 02Bernard Geldenhuys
Meet the architect
Good spaces start with listening.
I’m Bernard, a Cape Town based architect and the person behind Ontwerp Architecture. I work closely with clients to make places that feel useful, comfortable and beautiful.
My designs balance simplicity, purpose and the way people actually live. Whether the project is an alteration, a new home or a small commercial space, your needs and vision stay central throughout the process.
Professional Registered Architect with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP).
How I can help
Architectural services
From the first idea to plans and permissions, I help homeowners and businesses across Cape Town shape practical, considered projects and guide them forward.
Architectural design
Thoughtful designs shaped around your brief, site and budget, from additions and alterations to new buildings.
Documentation
Clear drawings for costing, construction and approvals, including as built plans for existing buildings.
Approvals & permits
Help preparing plans for municipal submission, with guidance on the approvals your project may require.
