Safdie Rabines Architects

Safdie Rabines Architects is an American architecture, interiors and urban design firm based in San Diego, California.

History and leadership

Safdie Rabines Architects was established by Ricardo Rabines and Taal Safdie who met while enrolled in University of Pennsylvania School of Design's Master of Architecture program. They married in 1989, moved to San Diego, CA in 1990, and established Safdie Rabines Architects in 1993.

Awards

In 2006, Safdie and Rabines received the Residential Architect "Rising Stars" Leadership Award. In 2017, the National City Aquatic Center was awarded an Orchid for Architecture by the San Diego Architectural Foundation.