Risha Patel's Profile

Risha has worked with different scales of organisations, including Foster and Partners and the Greater London Authority, Community Kiln House, Live Project, Kings Cross – Exhibitor at Salone del Milano and published in Architects Journal. Previous schemes involved include mixed-use, leisure, retail, residential developments and commercial developments, and Masterplans. Risha has worked on multidisciplinary and urban design schemes, investigating the public realm to propose a framework with the United Nations: Safer Cities for Women and Girls Initiative. She has knowledge and understanding of national, regional, and London strategic planning and development issues and a comprehensive understanding of building regulations and London planning policies. Risha is a collaborative designer who articulates ideas and communicates effectively. She has worked closely with the planning departments in Barnet, Camden, Croydon, Hillingdon, Islington, Kingston, Lambeth, Merton, Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Hounslow, Slough, and Wandsworth. Risha’s favourite building is Brion – Vega, The Brion Cemetery, Carlo Scarpa.