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Turn scans into stories with AI-powered Auto-Tours

Turn scans into stories with AI-powered Auto-Tours. Transform static digital twins into guided, immersive experiences with Matterport Auto-Tours. Instantly create structured walkthroughs that highlight key spaces, improve engagement, and tell a compelling visual story. Elevate how you present projects and captivate your audience from first click.

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Boogertman + Partners Protea Hotel Lilongwe Ryalss
Delivering Protea Hotel Lilongwe Ryalls

Conceived by Boogertman + Partners. Set within the rolling greens of the Lilongwe Golf Club in Malawi, The new Protea Hotel Lilongwe Ryalls is designed as a retreat from the city – a collection of low-slung buildings, shaded verandas and landscaped ‘green rooms’ that soften the boundary between architecture and nature.

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Elsie Snyman
Elsie Snyman – State of the industry

South Africa’s construction industry is recalibrating. Growth is emerging in logistics, renewable energy and water infrastructure, but execution gaps and cost pressures remain significant. The distinction between budgeted and bankable projects is shaping contractor risk and investment decisions in 2026.

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Designing a Malawian Oasis

The Protea Hotel Lilongwe Ryalls redefines urban hospitality, and the architecture draws inspiration from the surrounding landscape. Pavilion-style buildings, generous verandas and expansive glazing blur the boundaries between inside and out. Muted tones and natural finishes provide a timeless backdrop for the rich textures that celebrate Malawian artistry, from locally sourced timber to hand-woven finishes, while the landscaping weaves intimate “green rooms” that echo the textures of Malawi’s natural scenery.

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