Mombasa-based boutique architecture and design firm, Valéry Weyn Architects, has been awarded by Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Luxury Architecture (Single Residential Project) in Kenya, 2023, for their project, Lamu One House. The award recognizes VWA’s commitment to creating high-quality spaces that respond to the local context, orientation, and climate, and contribute to the soul and culture of a place.

Founded in 2019 by Valéry Weyn, a registered architect with vast experience in various commercial, residential, and industrial projects, VWA specializes in architecture for the tropics. The firm offers the full range of architectural services, from conceptual designs to preparing working drawings for obtaining County and NEMA approvals, detailed construction drawings, including service layouts, supervision during construction, and handing over the final project.

Each project is unique, and therefore the firm takes a custom approach, focusing on clients’ requirements to create projects that reflect their vision. VWA’s portfolio includes commercial buildings, office space, warehousing, luxury residential and waterfront homes, apartments, master planning, boutique hotels, and private lodges among other residential and industrial developments.

In addition to maintaining her architectural practice, Valéry Weyn also fronts her firm Geotextiles East Africa, which specializes in geosynthetic solutions for various soil reinforcement applications in the field of civil engineering and construction. Her expertise in geosynthetic engineering and research on constructing on weak soils, including a specialty focus on protecting coastal and beach erosion, has resulted in more economical and sustainable ways of building.

“We are thrilled to have been selected as a winner for this Luxury Lifestyle Awards!” Says Owner and Founder, Valéry Weyn. “What we do is special, and it gives me great pleasure to explore & breathe life into each project. We’re so proud to have our work recognized!”

VWA’s commitment to creating elite spaces has earned them a reputation as a leading architecture and design firm in East Africa. Visit VWA’s website at http://vw-architects.com/ to learn more about their luxurious projects.