Profiles
Presenting the id50 2025
This year, we celebrate the interior designers, architects and product designers from the region on our radar.
An interview with Philippe Delhomme at Maison&Objet 2025
We discuss the new approach of Maison&Objet in 2025 at the fair with the Chairman of SAFI
Shaping the Future of Workspaces by MillerKnoll
Stacy Stewart, Regional Director Middle East & Africa of MillerKnoll discusses the future and evolution of design in workspaces with identity.
Embracing Unity in Diversity
identity interviews Sou Fujimoto about his design philosophy rooted in relationships and nature
Creativity, Culture and Cash
How Pallavi Dean grew Roar into a Middle Eastern interior design powerhouse
When Design Meets Residential Living
We interview Miltos Bossinis, CEO of H&H Development on partnering with renowned architects and setting new benchmarks for luxury livingwith Eden Hills.
LW Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation and Design
We interview Jesper Godsk, Founding Partner and CEO of LW, as the company continues to leave its mark on Dubai’s skyline and beyond
Elevating Interiors
Raed Dibs, CEO of Interiors talks about transforming spaces with timeless elegance and the company’s expanding horizons.
Design Dialogues with Fioravante
identity interviews the team behind this avant garde marble brand that debuted at Downtown Design 2024
An interview with Laura Kohler
The chief sustainability officer and board member at Kohler discusses how the company continues to deliver impact
Choosing the Unconventional – Altqadum
Altqadum blends history, culture and archival research prowess with a contemporary outlook across their practice
Rooted in Culture
Emirati architect Reem Al Qamzi blends function and culture in her work in a contemporary context.
Bold Simplicity by Gregory B
Gregory B’s work is a celebration of bold simplicity, historical reverence and modern creativity
An Artisanal Approach by Worn Studio
Natalia Ortega of Worn Studio discusses her process of working with artisans and her plans to work with Emirati materials
Bold Visions, Timeless Designs – Mustard & Linen
Rim Guirari and Thomas Castagnet combine boldness with earthiness to create functional, aesthetically striking spaces
Third-culture Crafts
We explore the fascinating intersection of diverse cultural influences on traditional craftsmanship techniques in Dubai and Riyadh, as demonstrated by various craftspeople at the top of their game
Gaggenau presented a series of events under the title – The Suhoor Edition
The Suhoor event was conducted in collaboration with Lamborghini and Firetti Contemporary Gallery
Exploring the luxurious future of interior design in 2024
Leading interior designers in high-end hospitality and residential design share emerging trends
Greta Scarpa and Chimere Cissé talks about the female centric art collective named “STELLA Alliance”
In an exclusive interview with identity, the co-founders spoke about its role in accelerating the progress of women collectors
Hani Asfour talks about the the urgency of sustainable design education in shaping our future
Hani Asfour is the Vice President, Innovation and Institutional Partnerships – Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation.
