Raza Zahid is an architect/ designer based in Lahore and is the founder of Raza Zahid Atelier, a design house focusing on architecture, interiors and product design. RZA is inspired upon the modernist sensibility: its focus is to question the status quo by reinterpreting the use of local crafts and materials, adopting new technologies and designing sensory spaces and products that bring joy to the users. Raza Zahid has also been involved in academia since 2009 and has taught at a number of universities in Pakistan.