Strey Architects

Promote cycling and personal health improvement by joining me in the Love to Ride for the month of February 2026!

(Just follow the link below to check it out)

Riding is awesome! Come ride with me. Join Aotearoa Bike Challenge 2026 and let’s get more people enjoying the freedom of two wheels.

Have a look at a short introduction video to the 'Floating Boutique Hotel' - The Kivu Queen, designed by Strey Architects (in conjunction with Naval Consultants) for Lake Kivu, Rwanda.

Kivu Queen: Rwanda’s cruise ship ready to sail The Kivu Queen uBuranga, Rwanda’s first luxury cruise ship is expected to get operational and serve clients by early December.Fully built in Rwanda, uBuranga...

The Kivu Queen is currently under construction, this week the balustrades went up.

Happy Spring Day from the Strey Team.

With spring around the corner, well planned and designed outdoor living rooms will feel like a natural extension of your home.

Outdoor rooms and spaces take the experience of indoor rooms to the next level where you feel the freedom of all your sense without being bound to walls.

Considered landscaping can map out your paths through a series of transitional spaces from your outdoor braai area to your pool and relaxation spaces.

Before any design process starts, it is always important to understand how the spaces are going to be used. Kitchens and living spaces have become the heart of all homes and should not be considered as "left over" spaces.

When designing for kitchen and living spaces, we need to understand the flow and how the workspaces are going to be used/served. These workspaces, specifically in a kitchen consists of a cooking area, a preparation area, serving area, eating and sink and storage area.

To optimally design these spaces to a client's needs, kitchen and living spaces are finished with materials that optimize performance while keeping the manufacturing costs low.