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identity.ae
Launched in the summer of 2018, identity.ae is the digital arm of identity magazine, the Middle East’s leading magazine dedicated to contemporary design, architecture, interiors, lifestyle, and property.
From its headquarters in Dubai, the website will provide interesting and inspirational local and international news and features on all aspects of design from home interiors to industrial innovations and much more.
identity.ae is just one of the many id brand extensions that includes the annual identity Design Awards programme, as well as co-hosted design talks and events in collaboration with major design brands and book publishing.
identity magazine
A Motivate publication launched in 2002, identity has been an avid supporter and advocate for region’s growth via design initiatives and economic development as a global design destination.
Now in its 23rd year, identity magazine is the region’s preferred monthly niche publication. Professional, pioneering, professional and world-class, identity features unbiased and independent editorial content providing inspirational ideas and cutting-edge concepts from the design capitals of the world.
identity is an essential publication for architecture, interiors, design, and property professionals, as well as design-conscious consumers and students.
Over the coming months, more exciting new additions will be made to the id portfolio. Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube for more details.
The team
Obaid Humaid Al Tayer
Ian Fairservice
Anthony Milne
Aneesha Rai
Olga Petroff
Vibha Monteiro
Sharmine Khan
Joelle Albeaino
Firoz Kaladi
Jennifer Copley, Karine Monié, Max Tuttle, Laura Cherrie Beaney
A.R.M. Holding and BIG unveil visionary masterplan around Jebel Ali Racecourse
Interior designer Claudia Afshar’s collaboration with Cosentino redefines vertical cladding with nature-inspired textures and a timeless aesthetic
HKLIVING’s Summer ’25 Additions are arriving to the Middle East via Urban Nest
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and Sedar Global collaborate on a limited-edition collection offering for summer 2025
SETE Interiors has completed a curated home at Nikki Beach Residences on Pearl Jumeirah island in Dubai
This ceiling-mounted shower system transforms daily routines into wellness rituals.
Asaan, the Misk Heritage Museum Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects Breaks Ground in Diriyah
From tech-forward co-living spaces to wellness-centric work hubs, here’s how Gen Z’s values of flexibility, sustainability and authenticity are reshaping the built environment
Lobo & Listone introduces Stilart Wall panels to the UAE
Studio 971 brings Glas Italia’s visionary glass designs to the UAE
A Waterfront Community Where Architecture, Nature, and Mindful Living Converge
identity hosts a panel with GLAZE Granite and Marble on how surfaces shape story, function and identity in design