Design
Read ‘Bold Design’ – Note from the editor – July/August 2025
Read identity magazine's July/August 2025 edition on ISSUU or grab your copy at the newsstands.
Designing Spaces with Purpose and Passion
We interview Andrea Savage from A Life By Design – Living & Branding on creating aesthetically beautiful and deeply functional spaces
Craft and Finesse
EMKAY delivers a bold and intricate fit-out by transforming a 1,800 sqm space into SUSHISAMBA Abu Dhabi, a vibrant multi-level dining experience
Into the Woods
Perched among the treetops, this serene home’s permanent connection to nature invites dwellers to unplug and unwind
Design on the Fast Track
Agata Kurzela Studio completes an F1 lounge that blends Emirati hospitality and contemporary design, set against the high-octane drama of Formula 1 in Abu Dhabi
The Art of Curation
We interview Karine Obegi, CEO of OBEGI Home, about the brand’s early beginnings, its evolution into a regional design authority, and what lies ahead
Read ‘New Generations’ – Note from the editor – June 2025
Read identity magazine's June 2025 edition on ISSUU or grab your copy at the newsstands.
Atlas Concorde Releases One Space and Tratto
The brand releases an ecosystem of surfaces, furniture, and design objects that includes an exclusive collection by Piero Lissoni.
Technogym’s new Artis Luxury line blends style and design
High-performance wellness meets seamless integration of advanced technology, sustainability, and timeless style.
A Contemporary Sanctuary Rooted in Thai Heritage
The newest Aman hotel in Bangkok offers culture, craft and timeless design
Light as a Design Statement
Lutron’s Alisse Keypads and S-Curve Shades are elevating Middle Eastern interiors with seamless control and sculptural beauty
Optical Delight
Influenced by the geometric formation of crystals, Arctic elegantly captures and refracts light
Highlights from Downtown Design Riyadh
From collectible creations and immersive installations to Saudi-driven showcases, the Kingdom’s first high-end contemporary design fair spotlighted local vision and global design excellence.
Small Spaces, Big Impact
How intentional design, emotional storytelling and clever craftsmanship can quickly transform challenging spaces into points of interest
Cosentino’s Moon Vignettes makes a comeback at Downtown Design Riyadh
Over 70% of the installation has been repurposed for this edition, showcasing the brand's dedication to circular economy.
id Library: Stillness
Norm Architects shares its uniquely Scandinavian view of Japanese aesthetics
A Soft Geometry
Newfo showcases a composed beauty
Modularity Meets Hyperpersonalisation
An exclusive panel held in collaboration with Casamia at the Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025.
Celebrating Design Through Light
We take a closer look at the Tom Dixon and Articolo brands stocked at Huda Lighting
Elevating Saudi Arabia’s Design Scene
We interview Mette Degn-Christensen, Director of Downtown Design on the fair’s inaugural Riyadh edition