Published 17 April 2026
DSA in Powerlist 2026: Influential Architects
DSA has been included in the Powerlist 2026 – Influential Architects for the fourth consecutive year.
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In this feature, Studio Design Director Gareth Cain reflects on his role in shaping DSA’s design direction, including establishing the Interior Design division and fostering a more integrated approach across architecture and interiors.
He also shares insights on the evolving regional landscape, from the rise in refurbishment and mixed-use developments to the growing influence of technology and sustainability in shaping the future of design.
As DSA marks 25 years in the Middle East, this recognition highlights the practice’s continued focus on design excellence, innovation, and delivering purposeful, future-ready environments.
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LATEST NEWSJayasom AMAALA Opens as the First Jayasom Destination in the Kingdom
DSA are proud to have contributed to the creation of Jayasom AMAALA, an exceptional wellness resort in Saudi Arabia and the first Jayasom destination in the Kingdom.
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LATEST NEWSDSA Named Consultant of the Year – Architecture at the Hospitality Awards 2026
Recognising the people and partnerships behind DSA’s work in the Kingdom, this award reflects our continued commitment to design excellence and exceptional hospitality projects across Saudi Arabia.
LATEST NEWSRosewood AMAALA Opens on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Coast
The new resort brings together ultra-luxury hospitality, nature and a deep connection to place. As Lead Consultant, DSA led the coordination and delivery of the project from Concept through to IFC.