Foundation and composition

De la Fontaine Architecture emerges as a collective of distinguished international architects, each contributing a unique perspective and expertise to our creative endeavors. Spearheaded by Raphael De la Fontaine, a visionary shaped by his esteemed education at Yale and collaborations with leading architects worldwide, DLF Architecture stands as a beacon of architectural excellence. Our diverse team, under Raphael’s guidance, embodies the essence of innovation and commitment to pioneering design solutions. At DLF Architecture, we celebrate the fusion of varied backgrounds and experiences, pushing the boundaries of architecture to create a melting pot of ingenious ideas.

Initial Years and Expanding Horizons

In its formative years since its founding by Raphael de la Fontaine in 2017, DLF Architecture has undertaken a multitude of large scale architecture projects, including urban design, metropolitan developments, and public buildings in the Middle East. The realization of most of these highlight the firm’s success, versatility and expertise in addressing a wide scope of comprehensive architectural challenges. From a radical design studio, DLF Architecture has evolved into a prominent firm boasting over 70 architects who cater to a diverse clientele, including municipalities and key stakeholders. Our unprecedented growth has enabled us to expand our services to encompass project delivery through construction, demonstrating our commitment to providing comprehensive architectural solutions.