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TOP ARCHITECTS 2018 PHIL JAFFA – OWNER, SCAPE DESIGN ASSOCIATES Phil Jaffa has created some of the finest landmark projects in the hospitality industry. His company, Scape Design Associates, claims to be the only European- based landscape architectural practice which specialises in the design and detailing of landscapes and external environments for the hospitality and luxury lifestyle markets. The firm leads with passion, and Jaffa is not afraid to participate debates in design. The aim of the company is to raise the bar in world-class landscapes in order to create a new kind of luxury. RICHARD HYWEL EVANS – DIRECTOR, STUDIO RHE Having overseen more than 50 luxury international projects, Richard Hywel Evans built his global reputation on the solid design and delivery of bold innovative projects. Since founding Studio RHE in 1997, Evans’ research has been published in the RIBA Journal and has also contributed to publications such as The Times, The Guardian, Finacial Times and the BBC. RICHARD MORTON – RICHARD MORTON ARCHITECTS Richard Morton has completed a mixed portfolio of projects including housing, hotels and commercial work. He has taken charge of some particularly sensitive conservation area development schemes in Westminster and the City of London. Morton has won more than 60 design awards for 40 complete developments nationwide. 40