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The Future is Lightweight

Over the past 15 years, the Tenthouse® Structures brand has become recognised as one of the market’s most innovative, full-service tent architecture and technical design firms. From visionary design to sustainable luxury, Tenthouse® Structures is a dedicated team of highly skilled textile structure architects, engineers, technicians, and lightweight building specialists, captained by CEO Brendan O’ Molony. Read on to learn more about the proud sponsors of the Eco Resort Network 2023 event in Montenegro this May.

As the Founder and CEO of Tenthouse® Structures, Brendan and his 40+ strong team of dedicated and highly skilled tenttensile architects, engineers, technicians, and lightweight building specialists have steadily crafted the Tenthouse® Structures brand into being recognised as one of the most innovative firms in the market.

Headquartered in South Africa with an international sales & marketing office in Singapore and a global supply chain, Tenthouse® Structures has developed over 60 international properties in Africa, the USA, Europe, the Middle East and Australia.

Some of their most prestigious, awardwinning projects include Camp Sarika (Amangiri), Mombo and Little Mombo, (Wilderness Safaris), Royal Tent Palazzos, (private client), Xigera, (Red Carnation

Hotels), Noka Lapala, (Lepogo Lodges), Thorntree River Lodge, (African Bush Camps), and Duma Tau Camp (Wilderness Safaris).

Somalisa Camp

Brendan’s passion for designing and engineering eco-dwellings is surpassed only by his love for travel. Raised in South Africa and with over 26 years of handson experience, Brendan has been deeply involved in creating several iconic and multiaward-winning luxury, tented lodges and architectural fabric structures in some of the world’s most remote wilderness locations.

With his extensive experience and an uncompromising passion for detail, Brendan has recently completed his Master of Engineering in Membrane Lightweight Structures at the University of Krems en Donau in Austria. Ultimately allowing him to take his vision for innovative environmental design and seamlessly integrate it with guest experiences that are deeply embedded in nature.

Our mission is to engineer superior wilderness fabric structures that are optimised to site, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and sustainable total product experience. Introducing nonconventional lightweight buildings into the standards will allow our industry to flourish. The future is lightweight.

Through this vision, Brendan and the Tenthouse® Team help bridge the gap between extraordinary design concepts and their low-impact environmental execution, while still delivering on rigorous international quality standards and local building codes.

Brendan O'Molony

Learn more at tenthousestructures.com.

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