Who we are

Kecerra Ltd. is a boutique design consultancy that seeks to explore the world through design potentials.

Whether it is Architectural projects, Interior Design, or partnerships in development projects, Kecerra can help.

Our Philosophy

Partnership through Trust

Dialogue and Understanding is key to having a successful partnership. Prior to embarking on a project together, Kecerra believes in open conversations about the needs of the project, its goals, and most important of all- the risks.

Do not underestimate Design

Design comes in many forms- from having practical planning to unique architecture; from material research to innovative details, from attractive graphics to compelling story telling ; all of these can elevate a project from the mundane to the extraordinary. To make it stand out and attract the right audience.

Strategic Methodology

Kecerra believes in a rigorous process to assess a project, to maximize the chance of success and and longevity. These include:

  • Research and Positioning of the Project

  • Identify the Goals, Issues, and Risks

  • Balance the Business and the Design

  • Assemble the Right Team

  • Manage the Process and Execution


About the Founder

MAIBC, RAIC

Edwin is an architect with over 22 years of professional experience working on a variety of projects, and brings a wealth of knowledge in retail, residential, and hospitality design.

He started his career in Canada designing high end residential apartments and hotels, honing the balance between efficient planning, cost, and design impact.

During his time as a Director at Kohn Pedersen Fox, he worked on various project typologies spanning Hong Kong, China, and Southeast Asia. Projects that have won numerous awards include the Guangzhou Campus for Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hony Tower in Shenzhen, as well as Hang Lung’s Tianjin Riverside 66. Edwin have also worked with prestigious hotel operators including Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Hyatt Hotels, as well as Rosewood Hotels.

Edwin received his B.Sc. (Arch) at McGill University, and completed his Masters at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. During his time at MIT, he was involved with various think tanks, whose goal was to integrate architecture with emerging technologies, as well as finding synergies between design and other disciplines.

In 2021, Edwin founded Kecerra to pursue his interest in developing unique destinations, regardless of scale. He is currently a member of the Architectural Institue of British Columbia, and Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.

Edwin Lau