Myles Igwebuike’s furniture designs are an homage to his Igbo heritage
Igwebuke is in pursuit of showcasing the diversity of African design Read more >
Tag Archives: Heritage
Architects Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan are set to design two major museums for AlUla in Saudi Arabia
These will include the museum of the Incense Road as well as a contemporary art museum Read more >
At-Turaif conservation project in Saudi Arabia has lessons for sustainability in contemporary architecture
A landmark heritage conservation project once served as the seat of the first Saudi state Read more >
Orkhan Mammadov uses digital art to raise awareness on the importance of cultural heritage
The artist's works uses images of Azerbaijani carpets and other aesthetics from the East Read more >
X Architects has designed three projects to revitalise Dubai’s Shindagha neighbourhood
The projects are part of a wider initiative to conserve and restore the historic area Read more >
CEBRA Architecture’s Qasr Al Hosn masterplan connects Abu Dhabi’s past and present
The masterplan include the Fort, the Cultural Foundation, a public park and a prayer hall Read more >
Designers across the Middle East revisit traditional craft to create contemporary furniture and objects
identity curates a selection of objects that represent the Middle East’s intangible heritage Read more >
Emirati crafts: How the UAE is preserving its intangible heritage
Local institutions in the UAE discuss the preservation of cultural heritage and artisanal crafts Read more >
Ammar Basheir on redefining Middle Eastern design
In this exclusive interview, Ammar Basheir shares the importance of redefining Middle Eastern design and working with artisans Read more >
Yinka Ilori reflects on how his colourful work impacts heritage, inclusion and multiculturalism in design
The British-Nigerian designer discusses how heritage and identity influence his work Read more >
The loss of cultural heritage in the aftermath of the Beirut blast is a ‘loss for every Lebanese citizen’ says Carlo Massoud
Beirut-based architects and designers share stories from the day of the Beirut blast Read more >
Rebuilding Beirut: ‘I hope Beirut won’t become another ghost city’ says Carl Gerges
Beirut-based architects and designers share stories from the day of the Beirut blast Read more >
Beirut’s design community pledge to rebuild the city and its creative sector despite challenges
In the aftermath of the devastating blast, Beirut's creative community aim to rebuild Read more >
An ongoing project in Bahrain sees the preservation of its traditional housing in Muharraq
The preservation projects across Muharraq aims to protect the city's heritage Read more >