Editor's Choice Archives

Editor's Choice

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

The bathroom at the Desert Pool villas at Bab AL Shams Luxury Desert Resort designed by Delfina Design.Image by Natelee Cocks

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

Read identity magazine's March 2025 edition on ISSUU or grab your copy

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 podcast by identity | Episode 2: Sheikha Lateefa bint Maktoum and Kristina Zanic

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.

Editor's note - The Power Issue - February 2025

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.