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The Art of Wellness
Technogym collaborates with Assouline to release a book that celebrates the brand’s 30-year contribution to the fitness industry
The identity Insider’s Guide to Downtown Design 2025
With the fair around the corner, here’s an exciting guide for the debuts and exhibits that you shouldn’t miss
Read ‘Regional Excellence’ – Note from the editor
Read the magazine on issuu or grab it off newsstands now.
identity Design Awards 2025 shortlist: All Categories
Shortlist revealed for all the categories for identity Design Awards 2025
For Those Who Know
Gaggenau’s new Expressive series draws inspiration from Bauhaus principles and the minimalism of modernist architecture
Eternal Flow
Inspired by the open seas and its five-star location on the Palm Jumeirah, this nature-inspired home by Katrin & Muse Design brims with inspiration
Where Faith, Knowledge and Community Converge
Conceived by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, Al-Mujadilah Center and Mosque for Women in Qatar is the first purpose-built contemporary women’s mosque in the Muslim world
Read ‘The Luxury Issue’ – Note from the editor
Our cover features Gaggenau, a brand that embodies design for the truly discerning.
A New Life
In the heart of Cairo, an old lecture hall at Ain Shams University turns into a theatre
Conscious design, textural sophistication, and seasonal comfort: What Crate & Barrel and CB2 bring to the GCC with New Stores and Collection
With fresh openings in Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, Crate & Barrel and CB2 unveil Fall/Winter collections that blends tactile design, sustainability, and exclusive collaborations, bringing global style closer to regional homes.
Treetop Sanctuary
The Ritz-Carlton’s intimate treetop retreat offers a rare invitation to connect deeply with nature and culture
Desert Counterpoint
In Summerlin, Nevada, Faulkner Architects and Concept Lighting Lab have revealed a desert home that withstands extremities
On Building to Last
We interview selected architects and interior designers to talk about balancing permanence and progress across their projects
The Culture of Quality
A conversation with Maryam Raeisi, Managing Director of HMA Living by Al Shamsi
ARTDOM Expands to the Middle East
Daria Zolotova, founder of ARTDOM, discusses the brand’s upcoming first major art forum congress, being held at Riyadh on 11-12 November 2025
Soulful Sanctuary
Arch Home Interiors has crafted a boutique Pilates studio in Dubai Design District, creating an environment where movement meets self-care
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
Meet the judges for the identity Design Awards 2025
Five prominent designers have been selected to judge this year's milestone 11th annual identity Design Awards
Here are 14 Emirati women we admire in the design and creative industry
In honour of Emirati Women’s Day, we celebrate the visionary Emirati women in the industry that are pushing boundaries
identity Design Awards 2025 – The Categories
Here's a breakdown of the 21 categories we have for this year's identity Design Awards.
A Taste of Tradition
Intimate, artistic and unforgettable, The Mellah Hotel is nestled in the heart of Marrakech's ancient medina, just steps from the magnificent Bahia Palace.