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30 Best Interior Designers In The Middle East Part I: UAE
30 Best Interior Designers In The Middle East Part I: UAE – Known for luxury shopping, ultramodern architecture, glamorous design, and exclusive lifestyle, the United Arab Emirates has one of the most admired interior design industries in the world where super-tall buildings meet a craving desire for luxury interiors. With this lively context in mind, LUXXU Blog selected the best interior designers in the Middle East, with a special focus on UAE. Stay tuned!
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30 Best Interior Designers In The Middle East Part I
UAE
1. 4Space Interior Design
Armed with a profound understanding of the unique challenges of luxury design within Dubai, top interior designers from 4Space strive to meet them with the unparalleled knowledge and skills of a multi-talented team of professionals. Led by major partners Amjad Hourieh and Firas Alsahin, this firm has become one of the region’s most respected, with more than 15 years of industry experience – in retail, hospitality, and commercial spaces, or residential and living spaces.
2. Aedas Interiors
Aedas Interiors is an international firm that brings out the best of two different worlds – architecture and interior design. Part of the Aedas Group, Aedas Interiors focuses on offering a comprehensive range of interior design services that go from corporate to residential and hospitality. The firm’s numbers are impressive since it has been awarded several times, has been featured in various projects around the world, and counts 1,400 creative minds that create world-class luxury design solutions with a deep social and cultural understanding of the communities they design for.
3. Al Tayer Group
At Al Tayer Group, they pride themselves on their portfolio of unmatched brands and their presence across the Middle East. Established in 1979, they have spent more than 40 years creating the business, which is built on passion, trust, and relationships. Their portfolio extends across a number of interests and industries, including automotive, retail, hospitality, real estate, contracting and fitting, travel, engineering, and medical facilities, to name but a few. Ever-expanding, and ever-diversifying, they have grown to become one of the most respected, successful, and dynamic companies in the Middle East.
4. ANARCHITECT
ANARCHITECT is a multiple award-winning Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Design practice based in Dubai and London that specializes in delivering bespoke projects for design-driven private and corporate clients globally. Their diverse portfolio of built work spans residential, leisure, hospitality, workplace, and culture throughout the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 2013, the practice manifests architecture across diverse scales of design with superlative craft, detail, and materiality.
5. Arco Interiors
Arco Interiors is a specialist in interior solutions providing full-scope turn-key interior design, fit-out, and furnishings. Their close-knit team of designers, architects, and engineers is able to translate client ideas into successful projects that work both aesthetically and functionally.
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6. Artizan Interior Design
Artizan Interior Design is a firm from Dubai that embodies the true spirit of luxury design excellence. Known for its commercial and hospitality projects, the top interior designers at Artizan bring together the research and implementation of technological advancement while meeting deadlines to deliver an efficient service to a growing global market. This being said, prepare yourself for beautiful ambiances and inspiring settings.
7. Bash Hesnef
For over a decade and a half now, Bash Hesnef has given discerning individuals and entities the delight of seeing their ambitious visions brought to life and demanding expectations fulfilled beyond anticipation. Their suite of 360-degree turnkey design services endows them with the ability to perpetuate a single central idea from conception right down to the last bespoke detail of furnishing. Today, some of the most prestigious multinationals, local businesses and SMEs in the region stand testimony to Bash Hesnef’s commitment to innovative design, impeccable craftsmanship and uncompromising quality.
8. Bishop Design
Founded by Paul Bishop in 2004, Bishop Design LLC has continuously completed projects spread across the entire MENA region and the world. It is through the studio’s execution of well-planned luxury design solutions, extensive expertise of product knowledge and costs along with dedicated coordination and supervision, that their portfolio holds hundreds of successfully executed worldwide projects. Definitely one of the best interior designers in the Middle East.
9. Bluehaus Group
Bluehaus Group is a leading design consultancy firm holding multi-disciplined Architectural Design, Interior Design and Engineering Design consultancy skills that delivers experience and innovation to partners and customers. With 15 years of experience, the renowned consultancy firm has grown steadily through a repeat business strategic model by building lasting relationships with renowned global and local organizations and their brands across the Middle East, Africa and the wider globe.
10. Casa Milano
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11. Casamia Building Materials
At Casamia, they design stories that reflect their customer’s vision for design and luxury; they call it the Art of Living. Conveying the Art of Living entails understanding the aspirations, reflections and all aspects entailing one’s sphere of existence. With a prestigious range of strategic partners and brands renowned globally for quality and design, they have catered to a growing number of customers in the region and beyond, amassing residential, corporate and hospitality projects to our name.
12. Creations Furniture Trading
CREATIONS is a full-service firm for all interior design specialties. Their true expertise lies in understanding the unique vision of each and every client while carefully listening to their exact desires and working very closely with them throughout the process. From the initial meeting with their interior architects and designers to the completion of each client’s residential or commercial project, their team helps in every aspect of the vision that is created together.
13. DAMAC Properties
Since its inception in 2002, DAMAC Properties has grown into the Middle East’s leading luxury real estate developer for award-winning residential, commercial and leisure properties like DAMAC Hills, DAMAC Hills 2, DAMAC Lagoons, Cavalli Tower, AYKON City, Safa One and more. DAMAC Properties has delivered 39,400 quality homes, with 28,000 upcoming projects spread across 3 continents. From the UAE, KSA, Jordan, Qatar, Iraq, and Lebanon to the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Maldives, DAMAC Properties is known to have redefined luxury living.
14. Decovision LLC
At Decovision, they appreciate the cultural diversity of the region, its customs and traditions. They also appreciate the need for flexibility in their role as service providers, whether at the design stage or on an administrative level arranging for permissions. Their engineers are able to provide the necessary in-depth experience and knowledge of the local project environment, which is essential to success.
15. Depa Group
Depa Group is a leading interior contractor that comprises three key business units and investments, which span various sectors of the interior construction market. The Group delivers hospitality, commercial (offices and retail), social infrastructure, economic infrastructure, yachts and marine, high-rise and low-rise residential, and aircraft projects in selected countries in the Middle East and North Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America.
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16. Emaar Properties
Emaar Properties is one of the world’s most valuable and admired real estate development companies. With proven competencies in properties, shopping malls & retail, and hospitality & leisure, Emaar shapes new lifestyles with a focus on design excellence, building quality, and timely delivery.
17. Etcetera Living
Lesley, Etcetera Living Interior Design’s founder, believes in taking a very hands-on approach, which involves client collaboration throughout the entire process. From the very first meeting with clients, they take the time to understand their vision and needs for their living space.
18. Gensler Dubai
Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm with 53 locations and more than 7,000 professionals networked across the Americas, Europe, Greater China, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 1965, the firm works globally with more than 4,000 clients across more than 29 practice areas spanning the work, lifestyle, community, and health sectors. They are guided by the mission to create a better world through the power of design and believe the source of our strength is our people.
19. H&H Development
H&H Development was established in 2007 by Shahab Lutfi and Mohamed Al Hussaini. H&H offers, through its business divisions, a wide range of real estate-related services, stretching from development into property management & leasing, facility management, procurement of furnishings and fittings and interior design, thus providing its clients with a unique “all-in-one” approach to handling their assets. Being a service provider but also acting as an investor (through its sister company Bright Start), H&H approaches all of its projects with a critical eye, aiming to maximize efficiency and create value for investors throughout each project’s life cycle.
20. HBA Dubai
HBA, or Hirsch Bedner Associates, is one of the leading luxury design firms in the luxury hospitality industry. They create the signature looks of today’s luxury brands, independent contemporary boutique hotels, urban resort spas, world-class residences, restaurants and casinos. HBA’s international presence, depth of experience and detailed industry knowledge enable its top interior designers to identify interior design trends at their source, make definitive predictions about new directions and innovations, and influence sign standards at a global level. They are located across the globe, which includes the exciting grounds of Dubai.
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21. Huda Lighting
With over twenty years of experience, Huda Lighting has positioned itself as a leading lighting solution provider for the Middle East and North African markets, providing a high degree of lighting expertise to support the region’s projects with the most suitable products and services for any type of project in the hospitality, retail, commercial, residential or industrial market segment.
22. Issarch
Issarch is a luxury design atelier and broker of fine furniture, accessories, and lighting for distinctive interiors. Issarch is part of a well-established family of companies with a successful history in the commercial and residential interior marketplace. The atelier, located in the heart of Dubai, serves one of the world’s wealthiest and most demanding real estate markets.
23. Justin Wells
Justin Wells is a registered architect with in excess than 20 years of experience in award-winning projects across all sectors of architecture and interior design in the Middle East, South-East Asia, and Australia. His efforts in building relationships with clients, authorities, and professional colleagues over 20 years, have ensured that he has been able to draw upon a vast diversity of Architectural and ID typologies for his career to date. His penchant for Leisure Architecture, Hotels, F&B, Residential, and Interior Design has seen expansive travel over a lifetime to provide an understanding of global trends and retrospective influences.
24. Kart Group
Kart Group is a luxury design atelier and U.A.E. importer of fine furniture, lighting, accessories, and artwork for unique interiors. Since 2005, the firm is an interior specialist in modern and contemporary design with a particular focus on bespoke furniture.
25. Laith Designs
Upon completion of his Bachelor’s Degree in Film at Emerson College in Boston, Laith Abdelhadi embarked upon his journey to pursue his passion for interior design projects by working in advertising and set design. Laith mastered a wide range of interior design styles and genres, with a refined balance and juxtaposition of seamlessly combining the old and the new with an edited eye, yet always creating refined and inviting interior design projects.
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26. Nikki Bisiker/Da Fonseca Design
Da Fonseca Design is run by its founder and lead designer, Nikki Bisiker Da Fonseca. This design studio is supported by a core team of experienced and talented Interior and Architectural professionals dedicated to offering the highest quality design solutions. One of the things you will notice just by looking at any project by Da Fonseca Design is the use of nothing but the best materials and finishes on their projects. Everything looks exactly how it is supposed to be, and there is always a sense of organized luxury.
27. Pallavi Dean
Pallavi Dean is one of the UAE’s most promising interior designers. As an Associate with Godwin Austen Johnson in Dubai, she has worked on a range of high-profile commercial and hospitality projects across the region. Her work was recognized in 2010 when she won the CID Middle East Young Interior Designer of the Year Award. Pallavi is an active member of the UAE design community, writing for industry publications, organizing events and mentoring students.
28. Sneha Divias Atelier
Born in Portugal, Sneha Divias holds a Master’s Degree in Architecture from the Lusiada University of Porto and specialized in Interior Design at New York University. Having worked on projects globally with renowned architecture and design consultants in Lisbon and Dubai prior to founding the Atelier, Sneha Divias helms the firm with a true entrepreneurial vision. Within a short span of branching out on her own, Divias has quickly established herself as a designer with one of the most diverse portfolios of built projects.
29. Vesper & Countaj
Vesper & Countaj is an independent architecture and investment consultant firm providing tailored investment products for both private and institutional investors based in France and Dubai. The company combines architecture and engineering to get the best out of a project working with a sister company that specialized in prestressing.
30. XBD Collective
Architecture and interior design have never been far from each other and, with XBD Collective, that bond gets even stronger. XBD Collective is a multi-disciplinary organization that provides unique solutions for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects with an unmistakable, exclusive touch. Brought to you by Ellen Søhoel, Lee Nellis, and a wonderful team of top interior designers and other experienced professionals, this firm makes it beautiful both in and outdoors.
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