R&L Architects

R&L Architects We are an architectural firm located in Cape Town, South Africa. Projects span over Retail, Industrial

R&L Architects, founded in Cape Town by Douglas Roberts in 1964, has grown into a 50 staff studio which size has been maintained for the past 15 years. Through the years, R&L has grown in stature and developed the necessary knowledge and skills to design buildings in all facets of architecture, ranging from specialist residential to multi million rand projects in the commercial, retail, industrial

, sports and medical fields. R&L's projects span throughout South Africa and can also be found further afield in Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Thailand, Dubai and the Emirates.

08/06/2026

1, 2, 3… boardroom camera check.

Behind every successful online meeting is a quick tech check, a strong connection, and a team making sure everything runs smoothly. From presentations to virtual coordination, our spaces are always ready!

All the planning behind the smiles. Our admin ladies have been hard at work preparing for the next half of the year, coo...
01/06/2026

All the planning behind the smiles.

Our admin ladies have been hard at work preparing for the next half of the year, coordinating across every studio, keeping things organised, and making sure the office continues to run smoothly. A strong support system behind the scenes that keeps everything moving forward.

The R&L team laced up for our first race of the year at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, taking on both the 5km and 10km r...
23/05/2026

The R&L team laced up for our first race of the year at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, taking on both the 5km and 10km routes.

A great morning of teamwork, wellness, and pushing ourselves beyond the office walls. Safe to say, this is only the beginning, we’re already looking forward to the next one.

Brick by brick, the building begins to unfold. With every brick laid, we move one step closer to creating a space where ...
22/05/2026

Brick by brick, the building begins to unfold. With every brick laid, we move one step closer to creating a space where future leaders will learn, grow, and thrive.

Monday meetings set the tone for the week ahead. A time to align as a team, set deadlines, tackle priorities, and keep m...
18/05/2026

Monday meetings set the tone for the week ahead. A time to align as a team, set deadlines, tackle priorities, and keep momentum moving in the right direction. Preparation, teamwork, and clear communication are what keep projects progressing smoothly.

Site visits are where coordination comes together. Engaging with all disciplines, working closely with the contractor, a...
15/05/2026

Site visits are where coordination comes together. Engaging with all disciplines, working closely with the contractor, and carrying out regular checks on site all play a role in ensuring quality, efficiency, and smooth project delivery.

11/05/2026

First Thursday has become something the office genuinely looks forward to. A chance to learn more about the different studios, understand what happens behind the scenes, and create space to explore, engage and connect as a team.

From project insights to shared knowledge and open conversation, it’s a reminder that good design grows through shared thinking, insight and collaboration across the studio.

Address

Temple House, 57 Buitenkant Street
Cape Town
8001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 17:00

Telephone

+27214659702

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when R&L Architects posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to R&L Architects:

Shortcuts

Share

Category