Editor's Choice
For Those Who Know
Gaggenau’s new Expressive series draws inspiration from Bauhaus principles and the minimalism of modernist architecture
Read ‘The Luxury Issue’ – Note from the editor
Our cover features Gaggenau, a brand that embodies design for the truly discerning.
Global Outlook, Local Presence
Henrique Dias, Principal and Middle East Hospitality Design Director for DLR Group, shares the firm’s growth journey in the region
Read ‘Greener Perspectives’ – Note from the editor – September 2025
Read identity magazine's September 2025 edition on ISSUU or grab your copy at the newsstands
A Brand Symphony
Kader Mithani, CEO of Casamia, and Gian Luca Gessi, CEO of Gessi, reflect on the partnership between the two brands
Read ‘Bold Design’ – Note from the editor – July/August 2025
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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
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Small Spaces, Big Impact
How intentional design, emotional storytelling and clever craftsmanship can quickly transform challenging spaces into points of interest
Bridging the Past, Present and Future
Ignacio Gomez, Global Design Principal at Aedas reflects on the firm’s two decades in the Middle East
Read ‘Innovation in Design’ – Note from the editor – May 2025
This month, we shed light on innovation and what propels the industry in terms of creativity.
Contemporary Design Meets Culture
We interview three designers about merging cultural narratives with timeless craft
Read ‘Craft Meets Culture’ – Note from the editor – April 2025
This month, we celebrate the intersection of craft and culture, a theme that resonates throughout the issue
A New Room for Wellness at Home
Bathrooms are increasingly becoming spaces for relaxation and self-care – and architects and interior designers are taking note
Sculpted House
Designed by Jack Fugaro, the Kernan Residence mimics the minimalism of a gallery without compromising on comfort or functionality
The Making of Gerbou
We take you into the design story of the much-awaited Emirati hospitality concept which blends culture, sustainability and collaborative design
Read ‘The Influential Issue’ – Note from the editor – March 2025
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A Modern Ode to Korean Heritage
Blending traditional architecture with modern sensibilities, Seondoljung – the latest addition to the Hanok Heritage House – forges connections between the past and present
In Design With – Sheikha Lateefa bint Maktoum and Kristina Zanic
Sheikha Lateefa bint Maktoum and Kristina Zanic join us on our next podcast at Dubai's new hospitality meets design destination - Gerbou
Presenting the id50 2025
This year, we celebrate the interior designers, architects and product designers from the region on our radar.
Read ‘The Power Issue’ – Note from the editor
This month, we celebrate the interior designers, architects and product designers from the region on our radar; from emerging talent to the visionaries and the global firms with local presence.