Yassir Khalil StudioMorocco
Founded in 2000, Yassir Khalil Studio (YKS) is an architecture and urban design practice based in Casablanca, Morocco. The studio embraces a research-driven approach that prioritises public interest, contextual integration, and environmental responsibility. Initially focused on private commissions, the studio soon shifted its attention to public architecture through national and international competitions, aiming to create projects with lasting civic and social value. YKS is known for its sensitive approach to urban dynamics, combining bold architectural expression with deep respect for place, history, and climate.
Key projects include the CFG Bank Headquarters (2025), the New High-Speed Train Station Casa-Voyageurs in Casablanca (2019), and the CFC Bridge-Casablanca Finance City (2020). Other notable works include the Velodrome Stadium rehabilitation (2018), the LH Smart Innovation Building (2016), and Hotel Ziryab in Marrakech (2014). The studio also engages in hospitality, educational, and landscape design.
Website:
https://www.yassirkhalilstudio.com
Source: Aga Khan Award for Architecture