SAOTA is an architectural firm based in South Africa. It was established in 1987, but at the time, it was known as Stefan’s Antoni Architects. Stefan’s Antoni graduated from the University of Cape Town in 1985. When he first opened his office, he had a small team working with him.
Today, SAOTA is a formidable team that is led by Stefan’s Antoni and has grown immensely. Their architectural designs have impressed hundreds of clients in more than 86 countries and 143 cities across six continents.
SAOTA has become an international sensation in architecture, which is no mean feat for a company that first set shop in Africa. It has taken hard work, talent, and a unique vision to deliver diverse architectural projects to different markets worldwide.
The team at SAOTA appreciates that each country or continent follows a different approach in design. However, they also know that the architecture philosophy is the same; function and form remain the core in architecture.
SAOTO has set numerous real estate records and has become renowned in all corners of the world. Most of their clients are based in South Africa and the United States, but they’ve also had a variety of projects in Russia, Indonesia and Nigeria. And their projects truly push limits and show that good design has got great value.
The team’s ambition to build and create prestigious projects against all odds has placed SAOTA on the world map. The company is not just focused on the quality of the design, but also on how their designs will improve their clients’ quality of life.