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the shops offers an enclosed pause area complete with indigenous landscaping. Several Workshop 17 office suites overlook the piazza, while others look into the mall area. The courtyard area’s fast food and restaurant dining options open out from the main shopping centre and integrate into the garden area. Certain suites have sea views. The introduction of darker tones, in contrast to the original lighter palette, gives the space a sophisticated, contemporary feel. The flooring patterns were meticulously designed to maintain continuity with the existing tiles. The refurbishment includes remedial works, waterproofing

Piazza area redevelopment Outdoor dining has always been an attraction at Ballito Junction, so one of the significant alterations is the demolition and reconfiguration of the existing restaurant area and the creation of a new restaurant node. This space has been redesigned around a piazza which entices guests to enjoy the outdoors. A landscaped garden area that criss-crosses between

upgrades, and the installation of energy-efficient features. By repurposing existing elements and aligning them with modern design principles, Ballito Junction showcases a sustainable approach that balances history with progress. This transformation redefines Ballito Junction as a vibrant, multifaceted hub where work, leisure, and community coalesce to shape a promising future. 

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