Luxury Frontiers
Donovan Gottsmann serves as the Director and Head Architect at Gottsmann Architects since January 2011. In addition, Donovan has been a Project Architect at Luxury Frontiers since July 2019. An experienced external examiner, Donovan has assessed MProf Arch students at the University of Pretoria in the field of construction and technology multiple times from 2019 to 2021. Prior external examination includes work with BSc Architecture students at the same institution from 2010 to 2014. Previous roles include a part-time candidate architect position at MDK Architects and a candidate architect role at GWA from 2006 to 2010. Donovan holds a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), an Honours degree in Architecture, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Architecture, all from the University of Pretoria.
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Luxury Frontiers
Luxury Frontiers designs sustainable and immersive resorts, lodges, and camps in naturally beautiful locations all over the globe. Specializing in architecture, interior design, procurement, project management, and strategic advisory services, the firm offers an end-to-end scope of services to poise an asset for success in today’s ever-evolving experiential travel space. A leader in alternative building techniques for the lodging sector, Luxury Frontiers is known for creating upmarket tented camps and other rare and iconic hospitality builds on the world’s new frontiers of travel. Driven to bring people closer to nature responsibly and without sacrificing sustainability or sophistication, Luxury Frontiers helps clients create meaningful guest journeys through mindful design and operational planning. Our international footprint with offices in San Francisco, USA and Johannesburg, South Africa, spans projects and assignments in over 30 countries across 6 continents for premier hospitality brands, including Four Seasons, Aman, Belmond, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Abercrombie & Kent, and Wilderness Destinations.