Yusuf Patel

Biographie

South African architect from Durban and founding member of AC (Architects Collaborative), an architecture and urban design practice established in 1986. The firm focuses primarily on educational and healthcare spaces, as well as adaptive reuse projects for higher education. Patel is also the founder of the publishing company Digniti. He reviews student theses at the Faculty of Architecture, University of KwaZulu-Natal. Served as juror for the 24th Memar Award (2024), replacing Peter Rich who withdrew before the event.