Australian Country Homes

NATURAL TREASURE

Nestled in the heart of the famed Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site — a short 45-minute car trip from Johannesburg’s bustling CBD — lies the Roux home, lovingly called Reflection. It’s an immensely ambitious landscaping and architectural undertaking that is now one of South Africa’s most inspired living spaces.

In a valley

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