DSA Architects International is a leading Architectural Design & Lead Consultant Services Business, delivering landmark, sustainable buildings and environments across the globe from strategic locations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Asia. With a unique passion and ‘can do’ approach, DSA combine ‘International Expertise with Local Knowledge’ to realise signature projects, from creative inception through to completed handover.
DSA Architects International was founded in 1985 with the establishment of Ridler Shepherd Low Architects (RSL Architects) in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Middle East office was established in 2001 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
At present, the company has now developed massively in scale, scope and diversity with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Johannesburg, Lisbon, Kochi and Hyderabad.
Over their 40-year history, DSA has evolved into an internationally recognised and renowned business, with a strong reputation for excellence across the hospitality, residential, commercial, retail, and educational sectors, whilst also maintaining our reputation as a boutique style firm who are able to offer a personal and bespoke service tailored to the individual needs of our clients.
Their iconic and award winning projects include:
• Madinat Jumeirah Development (including Al Qasr, Mina Al Salam, Dar Al Masyaf hotels) – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• One&Only The Palm, Palm Jumeirah – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Old Town Commercial Island – Dubai, United Arab Emirates (including The Palace – The Old Town)
• Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa – Bahrain
• Four Seasons Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai
• Nikki Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai
• The Oberoi Centre, Dubai
• Maia Luxury Resort & Spa – Mahe, Seychelles
• Thanda Private Game Reserve – Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
• Park Hyatt Dubai Creek – Dubai, UAE
• One&Only Le Saint Geran – Mauritius
• The Westcliff Hotel - Johannesburg, South Africa
• Phinda Lodge - Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa