Paton Taylor Architects

Paton Taylor Architects Paton Taylor Architects is an architectural firm established in 1887. The Practice is committed to innovation and exciting architectural and interior design.

We are skilled in handling large, complex and unusual projects for both private and public sectors. we participate consistently with our professional counterparts at education institutes to ensure a high standard of succession. The recognition has extended worldwide with appointments in countries such as New Zealand, Seychelles and Madagascar. Furthermore the Alexander Forbes Building was a World Architecture Award finalist in Berlin 2002.

Every detail matters. This cornice mock-up allows the team to review, refine, and perfect the design, ensuring the final...
03/06/2026

Every detail matters. This cornice mock-up allows the team to review, refine, and perfect the design, ensuring the final installation reflects the highest standards of craftsmanship and quality.



Bittersweet final farewell to the Harare, Zimbabwe Temple project. After 5 years, this will be our final visit. Thank yo...
27/05/2026

Bittersweet final farewell to the Harare, Zimbabwe Temple project.

After 5 years, this will be our final visit. Thank you for the memories, friendships and all the incredible people we met along the way.



Rising above the rolling hills of La Lucia, Canegate 2 is shaped by calm geometry and layered façades that respond to li...
19/05/2026

Rising above the rolling hills of La Lucia, Canegate 2 is shaped by calm geometry and layered façades that respond to light and landscape.

Light moves across perforated screens throughout the day, softening the building’s form while revealing moments of transparency and depth. A workplace shaped as much by its environment as by its architecture.


Framing the arrival experience at Kearsney College. Defined by strong gabled forms, layered brickwork, and crisp detaili...
18/02/2026

Framing the arrival experience at Kearsney College.

Defined by strong gabled forms, layered brickwork, and crisp detailing, the gatehouse establishes a clear architectural identity at the campus threshold.

A small building with a big responsibility.

Photography Credit: Paulo Menezes

From Drawing to Stone.Dry laying allows Architects and Fabricators to align detail, proportion and pattern — locking in ...
13/02/2026

From Drawing to Stone.
Dry laying allows Architects and Fabricators to align detail, proportion and pattern — locking in quality before construction begins.


28/01/2026

A 139 year legacy....and counting.

Harare Zimbabwe Temple Open HouseOpen to the public until 3rd February 2026!
27/01/2026

Harare Zimbabwe Temple Open House

Open to the public until 3rd February 2026!

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309 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Durban
4319

Telephone

031 313 1070

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