nicholas

nicholas, the international architecture and design consultancy, delivers innovative real estate projects in the Kingdoms of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and across the GCC. 

We master plan and design exceptional buildings for exceptional people across the retail, commercial, hotel and resort, residential, education and healthcare sectors.  

nicholas is a Royal Institute of British Architects Chartered Practice.   We have the experience and systems to ensure that everything we do on behalf of our leading developer clients is delivered to an exceptionally high standard.

While we are a “global” practice, our GCC presence and understanding of markets and construction also makes us “local” – and able to tailor solutions to exactly meet needs. 

nicholas’ principals have worked across the region for many years.  Managing Director Nicholas Bonaventure was Head of Architecture for Atkins in the Northern Gulf, delivering Durrat Al Bahrain and the World Trade Center.  He was the master plan designer for Danat Al Bahrain.

Nicholas is an acclaimed building designer, and his projects have won numerous Arabian Property Awards and MIPIM Awards including Best Marina Design, Best High-Rise Architecture and Best Office Development.  His recent education work won the Learning Environments NZ Supreme Award for 2022.  He was Middle East Architect’s Architect of the Year for 2008.