Arabic Style Apartment

Design Project: Arabic Style Apartment - Residential

Location: Downtown Dubai, UAE

Year: 2019

Area: 170 sqm

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Vision & Execution:

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Working with a Canadian family recently relocated to Dubai, the brief was to capture their newfound appreciation for regional heritage while maintaining modern comfort. We curated a diverse multi-style narrative, ensuring each wing of the home reflects a different facet of the family’s personality and their journey to the Middle East.

• The Majlis: The formal reception area was designed as a full tribute to Islamic architecture, featuring intricate geometric patterns and traditional motifs to create an authentic, culturally rich atmosphere.

• Private Quarters: In contrast, the teenage daughters’ rooms were executed in a sleek, contemporary style, focusing on modern trends, vibrant energy, and functional independence.

• Master Suite: The master bedroom adopts a "Neoclassical" aesthetic, blending a serene neutral base with dramatic contrasts of deep crimson to evoke a sense of mature, high-end luxury.

• The Result: A unique cross-cultural residence that harmonizes traditional Arabesque charm with Western contemporary flair, creating a personalized sanctuary for a global family.