Their strength is in their difference. H1 Architecture is a company with a single minded focus and purpose – ever since they started they never spent time and energy in marketing strategy nor creating a sales and marketing team. All of the time spent in the office is all about improving the quality of thinking and solutions that improve architecture and the built environment. Their focus is only on two things – Foremost is generating inspired and relevant ideas through disciplined research, observation and methodical brainstorming. They have organized a dedicated think tank to collect, dissect, understand and formulate different ideas that eventually turn up in the different projects of H1. It allows the team to have a deeper understanding and focus on relevant concepts allowing them to create impactful and effective solutions. Equally as important is improving the processes of implementation through the gathering of best practices from its pool of talented people, consultants and well experienced clientele. The goal is to stretch out the boundaries of the possibilities in architecture, master planning and design in order to uplift people’s lives. Currently, H1 architecture enjoys the privilege of working on various large scale high profile developments that range from complex mixed-use development Masterplans, Residential and Office buildings, Hotels and Resorts, Shopping Malls, Casino and Entertainment developments from most of the top developers and development operators in the country.

A powerful purpose that stretches and moves boundaries. Looking at the wider and greater picture is part of Raymond’s personal outlook, he believes that having a deep understanding and appreciation of a profession or a discipline gives an individual a powerful tool to positively impact humanity in general. This belief allows them to redefine the essence of a project. It stretches out the definition of success in every undertaking. Everything then becomes more considered, there’s more value in a product if a solution is formulated to solve different points of view. In the case of H1, they take pride in coming up with design solutions that first and foremost satisfy their Clients brief but it usually goes beyond it, with the scale that they’re usually tasked to work with it now becomes a responsibility and opportunity to endeavor to create greater positive impact to the site, surroundings and people. The future is their platform for boundless creativity. Talking to Raymond will easily make you realize how passionate he is with his profession, and how he strongly believes that the work that they produce goes beyond 2-dimensional drawings and beautiful facades.

To his team, he is an example of a man who is working with a purpose – his work ethics and enthusiasm has become infectious. His commitment is the definition of dedication. He sees limitations as challenges, and transforms them to possibilities – a mindset that is translated into H1 Architecture’s unique identity. Ten years into their company and he is still the same passionate, idealistic, enthusiastic individual. If any, his experiences has made him more confident, bold and ambitious. Now more than ever their company is eager and ready to expand their boarders and contribute their uniquely formulated identity and insights into the greater international architectural scene.