Britta Knobel

Born in Stuttgart Germany, Britta Knobel Gupta commenced her Architectural studies in Konstanz and Lyon. She moved to London in 2004 to study M. Arch and urbanism at Architectural Association School of Architecture London. In 2006 she joined Zaha Hadid Architects and was involved in a number of seminal projects as Lead Project Architect which attained international acclaim; Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre, Broad Art Museum in Michigan, Dubai opera house. She has also been teaching in various architectural schools in Britain, Germany and India. She has been awarded with the prestigious 40 under 40 Europe (the next new talented generation of European architects and designers) in 2014, alongside she has also been awarded with International property award for Best Hotel project of the year, Finalist in WAF and Judge at WAF to be held in November ’17, Estrade International Award, Iconic Award, German Design award and Golden A’ Design Award. As an invited speaker she gave prominent talks at TEDx Germany, Smart Geometry Hong Kong and CIBF Congress by AIT in Hamburg Germany and got featured in CNN. Just recently won the best hospitality architect of the year 2017 from IDE.