A personal review of design creations

Tanween 2020 By Tashkeel
14 limited edition, contemporary furniture and lighting design pieces reflecting the UAE’s rich heritage will be featured in the ‘Tanween by Tashkeel’ showcase at Dubai Design Week this year, including three new pieces conceived and produced by talented UAE-based emerging designers during the 2020 Tanween design programme at Tashkeel.

The Mudeem Collection by Aljoud Lootah
Dubai Design Week 2019 – With her new collection of boxes, Emirati designer Aljoud Lootah explores the endless possibilities inherent in camel leather.

Tanween 2019 - Made in the UAE by Tashkeel
Dubai Design Week 2019 – Tashkeel unveils the sixth edition of its Tanween programme with new creations by Abdalla Almulla, Lana El Samman and Yara Habib.

Carabus - Formed by Robots, Crafted by People
Dubai Design Week 2019 - Ammar Kalo combines technology with craftsmanship with his new Carabus collection.

Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council
Dubai Design Week 2019 - Crafting connections and empowering women, Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council debuts its product collection.

The brutalist gym in Dubai
Recently opened in the heart of Dubai Design District, Warehouse Gym d3, is one of VSHD Design latest projects. It combines brutalism with a reminiscence of underground fight clubs.

SHAK’L - شكّل - by Abdalla Almulla
For its brand new Al Safa Art & Design Library, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority has commissioned Abdalla Almulla to produce a series of playful and versatile benches.

The Human Circadian Rhythm beats in Dubai
Circadian Light Synthesis installation highlights the human circadian rhythm and our relationship with the Sun and Moonlight.

Le French Design in Dubai? Oui Oui!
A showcase of 14 French designers will redefine the breadth of the French design scene and how it incorporates elements of the worlds of art, design and lifestyle.

Damascus Revisited Again
Playful yet slightly nostalgic about a recent past, Lebanese designer Fadi Sarieddine embarked in a research journey on iconic design from Damascus.