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KUPPAN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS (Pty) LTD (KAD) was established in 2011, by Shervin Kuppan after he held senior and directorship posts for the past 15 years, at some of the leading architectural practices in Durban. KAD has a young, energetic and dynamic team that has a very strong work ethic. We have the ability to learn and adapt from an ever changing built environment

KAD strives to constantly improve design quality and to ensure that concept designs can be effectively realised in creating places that are socially, environmentally, commercially and architecturally successful.

We take pride in our ability to listen, understand & interpret the needs and objectives of our clients and endeavour to deliver architecture that is meaningful, sustainable, memorable, contextual, functional and inspiring.

'DESIGN is not just how something LOOKS or how it FEELS, DESIGN is how it WORKS' (Steve Jobs). This is the philosophy that the organisation engages with the market industry.

VISION: Is simple and grown from our ethos; to design and create not just buildings, but successful and sustainable environments suited to the people that are using them.

OBJECTIVES: To continually evolve as an architectural organisation, always striving to find new solutions to traditional challenges and to provide the best possible service to our clients and the community.

MISSION: To greatly enhance the long-term effectiveness of our clients in their businesses through our innovative design solutions, technical ingenuity, productivity and superior delivery.

VALUES: We hold the highest regard for courage, fairness, transparency, integrity, balance, and respect for the people and spaces that we engage with. We hold ourselves accountable in what we say and do. We aspire to positively influence our client's vision, expectations, goals and their environments. We seek to learn from, teach, and share with our client's, colleagues, families, and environments. We strive to work to produce the highest possible quality, and accept the same from our clients finished product.

Managing Director:
Shervin Kuppan: ((B.Tech Arch) ND Arch (MLST)

Shervin has over fifteen years of experience in the construction sector. His insight and approach to projects are methodological and rigorous ensuring the delivery of flexible yet robust solutions that exceed client requirements.

He brings a commitment to delivery and is positioned to grow the organisations knowledge base and manage all operational aspects of the business.

Shervin constantly researches greening principles across the complete spectrum of the construction field and is aware that greening is not limited to the operation of the building only but includes the entire process of construction from manufacture of materials to site preparation and operation. He ensures that these principles and guidelines are not ignored during his on site supervisions.

Associate & Principal Architect:
Yashaen Luckan (Pr. Arch) (UKZN) M.Arch, B.Tech. Arch; NHD Arch; ND Arch (MLST)

Yashaen Luckan is a registered professional architect (PrArch)with extensive experience on a range of architectural projects including educational, institutional, industrial, commercial , religious and residential work. His expertise and experience includes all 6 stages of architectural work including conceptual and detailed design to contract administration. His strength is in the coordination and integration of architectural design to the construction detailing and effective implementation of building works on site.

Yashaen holds a Master of Architecture degree and is presently completing a PhD in Architecture which focuses on Education and Learning Space Development. He serves on committees of the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP).

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