Biography

Justin Cooke is a third-generation architect. He studied architecture at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. In 1993, he founded Architecture Co-op, a practice focused on consistently delivering high-quality design work, building strong relationships with team members and clients, and providing innovative solutions for each project. Current work at the practice includes urban and rural projects, including work in conservation and heritage areas; strategic planning, management and implementation of conservation areas and eco-properties; landscape design; project management and a range of professional consultancy services. Work in recreational, institutional and residential projects is guided by environmental, social and contextual needs. The main focus is on finding regionally appropriate, environmentally sustainable solutions for projects of different scales from individual buildings to urban design. www.architecturecoop.co.za Portraitfoto Justin Cooke ©Architecture Co-op