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id50 2025 — Mustard&Linen

Thomas Castagnet and Rim Guirari, Co-founders of Mustard&Linen share the achievements and design vision for the firm.

Some of our latest achievements 

  • Growth – Expanded from 20 to 50 team members in the past year and opened a new Studio in Saadiyat Island, in Abu Dhabi
  • 10th Anniversary – Celebrating a decade of design excellence
  • Contributing to the development of Saadiyat Island – Played a significant role in shaping the architectural scenery of the Cultural District.

Some of our latest projects

  • The Source – residential development on Saadiyat Island
  • Nursery – for the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge
  • Mamsha Palm – a prestigious residential development

We are currently working on some very exciting new projects that will be revealed soon.

Mustard & Linen office on Saadiyat island

Mustard&Linen ‘house style’ and design philosophy

At Mustard & Linen, we are storytellers, bringing each brand’s unique narrative to life through design. We collaborate closely with clients and architects, turning their vision into reality with a deep intuition for their needs. We always think of the customer journey and how the space is perceived. Our diverse backgrounds and collective strengths allow us to create cohesive, beautiful experiences that are both minimal and soulful, blending monumentality with intricate detail.

Our signature style fuses sculptural gestures, bold proportions, and layered textures, resulting in spaces that are timeless, dynamic, and purposefully designed. By combining functionality with aesthetic beauty, we craft environments that feel custom-tailored and leave a lasting impact.

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What empowers Mustard&Linen?

Our team is empowered by a shared commitment to creativity, collaboration, and a deep understanding of design. Trust and respect are at the core of everything we do, allowing us the freedom to experiment and grow together. As an international, close-knit team, we celebrate individuality while working collectively to bring fresh ideas to life. Our diverse backgrounds enrich every project, and our focus on continuous learning enables us to take on exciting, large-scale challenges. Together, we create meaningful, impactful designs that resonate with those who experience them.

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