Dragonfly Innovations
Architectural Design Studio
“As an Architect, you design for the PRESENT with an awareness of the PAST for a FUTURE which is essentially Unknown”
~Norman Foster~
About Us
IMAGINATION + DESIGN = REALITY
With a dedicated and passionate team, our love for the industry drives our motivation. At D.F.I we are passionate about taking ones imagination, applying the Design, to create the Reality. Rather than being guided by abstract theories or a predetermined style, we tailor each project to its individual style, need, purpose and functionality…
Our company lives and breathes for the industry, searching and committing to new ideas and concepts and incorporating modern technologies. Bringing in functionality as well has harnessing the power of Green Energy. As the world looks to renewable Green Energy Resources, D.F.I strives to adopt latest technology and strategies to incorporate in each and every new project.
D.F.I. offers a full service, offering to local, national and International clients.
Services
Architectural Plans
Professional plans drawn up, from sketch designs to working drawings, fully compliant with Local Council and SACAP.
A realistic 3D Model of your project will be created, to have a clear understanding of the final proposed dream project you want.
Council Approval
D.F.I. Circulates plans to all necessary departments for Local Council approval.
Green Energy Solutions
Harnessing the power of Mother Nature for all Residential, Commercial or Industrial use.
From building materials to electrical and plumbing demands, off the grid solutions, custom designed and tailor made to suite your specific needs.
FOTISMOS Lighting
Residential & Commercial Building Illumination.
Shopping Malls, Casinos, Hotels, Banks, Private Companies, Stadium Events
Construction
We offer a total turn-key solution.
Neat, efficient, and passionate about detail.
Additional Services
Cool Stuff
We are not just your average Architectural Designers, we love to be let out of our box to create awesome stuff for your place.
Here is a list of the cool stuff that we can do for you:
1. Man Caves
2. Boma’s
3. Garages
4. Home Cinemas
Click on the circle image to view our Cool Stuff Gallery.
When we are done pimping your pad, the Joneses will have to try and keep up with you!
Ubuntu - Human Kindness
We are a huge believer in giving back and helping out in the community and beyond…
Think globally, act locally.
We believe that the measure of a person’s life is the affect they have on others.
D.F.I involves itself strongly with donating – Building materials, Architectural design work and resources to less fortunate, Communities, Churches, Individuals and Retirement homes etc.
Please contact us, on how you can be involved. Thank you.
PROJECTS
1. Gateway Village & Home – Ruimsig Roodepoort
Home for the Disabled
2. Divine Mercy – Ruimsig Roodepoort
Safe House for pregnant women providing option for adoption than abortion.
3. Greek Orthodox Church & Home – Orange Grove
4. Amazing Grace Orphanage – Lenasia
5. Rosehaven Village – Hurlingham Sandton
Retirement Home
Projects
Here are some of the many projects we have completed thus far:
International Projects
| Country | City | Company | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | Moamba/Government | Government Facility | F & B Dept |
| Mozambique | Vilanculos | Blue Bay – Dugong Lodge – John Fleming | Accomodations & F & B |
| Mozambique | Queramimbi Island | Blue Bay – John Fleming | Dive Resort & Accommodation |
| Mozambique | Machangulo | Blue Bay – John Fleming | Private Accommodation |
| Mozambique | Canhana | Blue Bay – John Fleming | Game Reserve/Accommodation |
| Mozambique | Inhambane | J.R Diving School | Diving School & Accommodation |
| Mozambique | Maputo | Jose’s B&B | Accommodation & F & B |
| Mozambique | Biline | Simbines | F & B & Accommodation |
| Zambia | Lusaka | Embassy Mall | Bar/Restaurant/Club |
| Zambia | Lusaka | Embassy Mall | Gift Shop & Assortments |
| Zambia | Lusaka | Embassy Mall | Yummy Licious Restaurant |
| Zambia | Lusaka | Embassy Mall | Jubilee Chemists |
| Greece | Temenos | Eleni | House |
| Qatar | Al Wakrah | Al Salal PD | Chalets/Commune |
Local Projects
| Country | City | Company | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | Honeydew Ridge | Bee Hive | Creché/School/Orphanage |
| South Africa | Wonderkop | MWK | Wonderkop Development |
| South Africa | Waverley | Dage Prop | Apartments |
| South Africa | Senderwood | Greek Soccer Club/Saheti School | Restaurant/Club/Social |
| South Africa | Kensington | 46 Brigade Military H/Q | F & B Dept |
| South Africa | Ruimsig | Pinehaven Estate | Estate Plans Examiner |
| South Africa | Wilropark | Spares Inc | Racing & Commercial Car Spares |
| South Africa | Hyde Park | Palazzo Pitti Office | Office/Retail Store |
| South Africa | JHB South | Dynamic Plastics | Injection Molding Factory |
| South Africa | Bedfordview Centre | Lattelicious Coffee Shop/Restaurant | F & B Dept |
| South Africa | Sandton | Radisson Blu Hotel F/B | F & B Dept |
| South Africa | Pretoria/Government | Safcol/Coeng/Government | Community Works |
| South Africa | Ruimsig | Ruimsig Mall | Retail Shops |
| South Africa | Westgate | Food Lovers Market | F & B Dept |
| South Africa | Strydom Park | Temperature Controls | Warehouse |
| South Africa | Midrand | F.M Flight School | Aviation School |
| South Africa | JHB CBD | Caterweb & Crioni | Warehouse |
| South Africa | JHB CBD | JHB Hospital | Revised Plans |
| South Africa | JHB CBD | Royal Park Hotel | F & B Dept |
| South Africa | Florida | On The Rocks – Club | Club & Restaurant |
| South Africa | Jukskei Park | Riverglades Estate | Clubhouse, Bistro & Estate |
| South Africa | Walkerville | Walkerville Hotel | F & B Dept |
| South Africa | Ruimsig | Waldorf Private School | School |
| South Africa | Walkerville/Meyerton | I.E.A | Ranch & School |
| South Africa | JHB/KZN/CPT | Private Clients | Private Homes |
Project Photo Galleries
Have a look at some of our projects…
