About us

Hardik and Vijay Devani are brothers passionate about architecture and design! Hardik has an innovative spirit and is a people person; Vijay is the details man and loves the construction process. They combined their talents and founded the boutique architecture firm, Devani Architecture,

Devani is driven by innovation and sustainable, Earth friendly construction through people-centric architecture.


Devani Architecture is agile. Employing diverse systems and technologies, it realises its projects and client visions with style and respect for the environment.


Collaboration, education and vision are the motivating forces behind the work at Devani.

Hardik Devani

Director, Founder and Entrepreneur

Hardik brings a holistic approach to building design and creation. He leads the design team, consulting engineers and construction teams to achieve quality architectural and development goals.

 

Hardik’s current portfolio includes diverse developments around Aotearoa, including multi-unit developments, boutique dwellings, renovations and commercial projects.


Hardik is passionate about People, Food, Culture, Art and Architecture. He is on a mission to improve our built environment and promote well-being.


Accomplishments -
Diploma in Architectural Technology, Architectural Designers New Zealand Professional Member, Licensed Building Practitioner Design 2.


In progress -
Bachelor of Architectural Studies


Vijay Devani

Associate - Detail Design

Vijay has been in the Architectural industry since 2017. During his study and employment, he has developed a fundamental understanding of the construction industry, processes, methodology, and governing standards.

 

Vijay's passion for construction design and details is noteworthy. He has contributed to construction planning, engineering coordination and building consents for residential, commercial and industrial projects. 

 

Vijay enjoys reading and swimming and is an enthusiastic 'early bird' in the workplace. He values honesty, loyalty and compassion.


Accomplishments -
Diploma in Architectural Technology, Architectural Designers New Zealand Professional Member, Licensed Building Practitioner Design 2.



The holistic approach

Great things happen when emerging designers collaborate with project leads, consultants, engineers and constructors. The holistic approach at Devani ensures our clients receive the best possible design outcomes while working within the parameters of the project location, planning regulations, materials and the surrounding environment.


Devani collaborates with a highly skilled selection of trusted professionals and associates. All are supportive of our philosophy and drive for sustainability.


Where there is a sense of community –
there is always a sense of us

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