H&M Home is launching its first Middle East concept store in Dubai Mall
The new Dubai store will feature a curated concept by Emirati designer Khalid Shafar Read more >
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Roar’s spectacular office space for Takeda marries Japanese design with Emirati craftsmanship
The newly completed office also uses data-driven technology to inform its design Read more >
Five initiatives helping rebuild Beirut’s creative community (and how you can get involved)
Here are five initiatives that are helping rebuild Beirut's creative sector Read more >
id rounds up 8 product designs reminiscent of summer
Earthy tones, natural materials and organic shapes make up this selection of our summertime favourites Read more >
Chair stacking artist Cary Fagan shares plans for his first chair design exclusively with identity
The Houston-based artist shares concept behind his first chair Read more >
World’s largest installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude proposed for Abu Dhabi desert
Christo passed away this year before realising first permanent installation Read more >
Downtown Design announces Shape of Things to Come exhibition as part of new hybrid format
Shape of Things to Come tasks designers to tackle new modes of living post pandemic Read more >
identity Design Awards 2020 has added a new architecture section
The awards programme is now open to architecture projects across the MENA region Read more >
d3 and RIBA Gulf Chapter launch Dubai’s first architecture festival
The d3 Architecture Festival will showcase regional architecture, urbanism and sustainable development Read more >
id library: Books that explore the role of race within the built environment
Our reading list this months looks at how issues on race presents itself in architecture Read more >
K House by Norm Architects is a minimalist holiday home in Sri Lanka inspired by its tropical setting
The Sri Lankan holiday home blends into its surroundings, offering open spaces that emphasise its Read more >
Casa Cook El Gouna offers a relaxed luxury along Egypt’s Red Sea
The recently-opened boutique hotels combines a rich palette of natural materials Read more >
Alila Jabal Akhdar hotel in Oman showcases traditional building and local materials
The boutique hotel is set against the backdrop of Oman's mountain landscape Read more >
The Dunes Platform in Dubai’s desert offers a space for meditation
The building blends in with its desert surroundings Read more >
Burj Khalifa lights up in solidarity with Lebanon following devastating port explosions
Lebanon is in need of aid. Here are some ways you can help. Read more >
Ellington Properties to launch first dedicated art gallery in Downtown Dubai tower
Ellington Art Gallery will be developed in collaboration with art auction house Artiana Read more >
Niu Studio creates vibrant space for Emirati snack bar Grapes and Dates
The Dubai-based retro-futuristic cafe blends references from Italy and the UAE Read more >
NAKKASH Design Studio’s book store in Sharjah showcases an interplay of reflective materials
The new space in Al Qasba aims to appeal to multi-generational readers Read more >
Marco Piva and India Mahdavi confirmed as jury for identity Design Awards 2020
Two members of the jury for the identity Design Awards have been announced Read more >
K-Studio Architects maintains industrial design of old distillery for Dexamenes Seaside Hotel
The hotel tells the story of the origins of grape-growing in Greece’s Peloponnese region Read more >