Donwyn Noel is an Architectural Technician employed at the Caribbean Office of Cooperative Architecture for over half a decade. He also owns and operates a small construction company called D. Noel Coherent Designs, which brings quality and satisfactory work to its clients. Mr. Noel holds an Associate’s degree in Building Construction from the T.A. Marryshow Community College, a Construction Management Certificate from St. George’s University, and has over 2 decades of experience in the construction industry.
His design philosophy and approach in the Project 500 competition showcase his creativity and innovative skills being one of the primary reasons behind entering this competition.

The design captures the essence of efficiency, adaptability, sustainability, and resilience set within the dynamic Grenadian landscape by employing rainwater harvesting, solar power energy, and steps to mitigate soil erosion. It can also be modified to meet the needs of small to average-sized families without losing sight of affordability while incorporating modern and contemporary architecture.