id50 2025 – Studio Meshary Al Nassar
Meshary AlNassar and Mishari AlAwadhi talk about the studio's vision and design achievements.
Can you let us know about the latest exciting projects that you are working on?
We have recently completed designing the interiors for a mixed use commercial and residential tower in the financial district. We continue to design high end residential in the GCC, and we recently completed several F&B concepts and are currently working on our first coffee shop design.
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Please mention some of your proudest achievements as a firm (Top 3)
Collaborations with International brands, expanding into the UAE, and representing the region through our work.
Can you talk about a type of project that you would like to take on in 2025 that would interest you and your team to pursue (dream project that you would like to manifest)?
We would love to take on a boutique hotel or any form of hospitality as our next challenge
How would you describe your ‘Studio style’ and design philosophy?
Creating personalised spaces that feel intimate, contextual and have a story to tell, yet maintaining a sophisticated and timeless look.
As this is the power issue, what empowers you and your team?
Honesty in design and collaboration with our clients and peers. Ensuring the client experience is an enjoyable one.
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