Rental apartment or leased villas can feel impersonal and cold. Put your own stamp on where you live with these easy, non-permanent home improvements| AD Middle East
Could the region's unprecedented creative boom set the stage for your interior design career? Read on for expert advice on how to break into this culturally rich and rapidly evolving market| AD Middle East
From a Victorian-era granary to an industrial-chic campus, step inside these beautiful centres for learning that are shaping tomorrow's design leaders| AD Middle East
From moody purples to grounding earth tones, discover which hues are transforming homes through paint, furnishings, and accessories this year| AD Middle East
Silhouettes that curve like arches, fuss-free takes on the Regency look and gold-plated details… these modern designs complement a variety of styles, spaces, personalities and price points| AD Middle East
With expressive curves reminiscent of Cycladic architecture, the house was reinvented twice by designer Greg Natale| AD Middle East
The new Rabanne Artisan Editions bags in gold, glass and ceramic pay tribute to a 20th-century fashion icon| AD Middle East
Indian studio Beyond Designs' heady mix of gilded details, bold prints and statement furniture moves earthy decor and organic minimalism out of the way| AD Middle East
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For the first time after Paco Rabanne's design creations in the 1970s, the house of Rabanne is imagining decorative pieces in collaboration with H&M Home. AD met Rabanne's artistic director, Julien Dossena, and Evelina Kravaev-Söderberg, head of H&M Home's Design & Creative division, for a sneak peek| AD Middle East
Otherworldly and off-grid, with architecture as unique as its setting, it feels like a sci-fi reverie dropped gently onto the Red Sea coast| AD Middle East
Rich in textures and artisanal finishes, R+R Architects have crafted a home where every detail – from staircase to sculpture – is about rhythm, restraint and beauty| AD Middle East
French interior architect Pauline Leprince has reinvented the fashion legend’s abode in a style that pays homage to his bold vision and recalls his genius| AD Middle East
The 47-year-old Pirates of the Caribbean star has built an impressive real estate portfolio spanning California, but recent developments suggest significant changes| AD Middle East
The Tim Burton muse and star of Wednesday splits her time between a low-key LA rental and the Coachella Valley home she’s never left behind| AD Middle East
From Burj Al Arab's helipad court to one surrounded by the Swiss Alps, these exceptional grounds are just as thrilling as the game| AD Middle East
Hailing from Algeria, Sudan, Morocco and Palestine, this year's winners demonstrate innovative design thinking focussed on making societal impact| AD Middle East
Featuring work by over a hundred designers, the inaugural edition of Qatar's new design festival delivers unexpected surprises and awe-inspiring moments| AD Middle East
The AD100 designer won a two-stage international competition for what is being billed as ‘one of the biggest cultural renovations undertaken anywhere in the world’| AD Middle East
Wonder Cabinet is designed by AAU Anastas as curiosity box for cultural production and collaboration across disciplines, from architecture and industrial design to music| AD Middle East
Emerging and established design talent from the Arab world in Europe can submit their projects until 20th May| AD Middle East
We Design Beirut 2024’s headlining exhibition Past Echoes: A Journey Through Middle Eastern Product Design reveals the latest collections by some of Lebanon's brightest talents| AD Middle East
Tarek Shamma, Nada Debs, Yasmine Ghoniem and others share the lessons, challenges, and strategies that shaped their paths to success| AD Middle East
Set the foundation for a successful partnership by asking these key questions before taking on a project| AD Middle East
Follow our detailed guide on how to set up your firm for success with an easy, effective and doable plan| AD Middle East
The Middle East's leading design influencers reveal their top strategies for transforming your Instagram feed into a credible portfolio| AD Middle East
AD100 Hall of Fame inductee Pallavi Dean knows a thing or two about setting up a design studio for success. Here she shares secrets from the decade-long playbook of Roar, her Dubai-based studio that's going global| AD Middle East
We asked the Middle East's top designers for their tried and tested tip on dealing with unreasonable clients without loosing one's cool| AD Middle East
Ahead of the new academic year, here’s how to create a stylish space that goes beyond basic fairy lights| AD Middle East
From vertical planters and sculptural seating to layered greenery and luxe paving, these expert-backed ideas prove that limited square footage can still feel expansive and elegant| AD Middle East
Space‑age finishes and couture runways have ushered chrome back into our homes. This is how you can nail the look without a huge commitment| AD Middle East
According to AD100 talent Pallavi Dean, it is an absolute must-have for practising designers| AD Middle East
In the hills of Baskinta architect Nizar Haddad has built a cost-effective residence that draws on ancestral building techniques to put the environment first| AD Middle East
The property is a notable example of mud-brick architecture that is prevalent in desert homes around the world| AD Middle East
Converting an office into a family home was made easy thanks to creative ideas that adapted the famous Swedish brand's modular cabinets and casings| AD Middle East
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Designing a small apartment is one thing, making it chic and functional is another. Enter innovative storage solutions that maximised every inch of this small space| AD Middle East
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“Marwan: A Soul in Exile” brings together more than 100 works, letters, and archival materials to honour the contributions of the painter who shaped generations of Arab artists| AD Middle East
There are plants that can change your fortune for the better, think jade, money tree and fig, but there are some plants that bring bad vibes. Read on to find out which plants to keep and which ones you need to get rid of| AD Middle East
We've rounded up some snapshots of the superstar’s California days away from the spotlight over the decades| AD Middle East
From forgotten mud-brick homes in Morocco to the smallest inhabited island in the world, these abodes are as beautiful as they are remote| AD Middle East
What does 2025 have in store for you in relationships, career, finances and growth? Plus, how design can help you make this your best year yet| AD Middle East
From Italy and China, to Egypt and Iran, journey through millennia to explore humanity's most enduring architectural achievements – including the oldest pyramids in existence, which might not be those you expect| AD Middle East
Her portfolio currently encompasses properties situated in hot spots like Beverly Hills, the Hamptons, and Miami, though she’s also owned houses in NYC and Bel Air| AD Middle East
Divided across three categories, the prize awards exceptional talent from across the Arab World| AD Middle East
From the White House to legendary Manhattan townhouses, the late American first lady's dwellings were just as chic as she was| AD Middle East
Unlock the meanings behind your life path, destiny and soul numbers with this step-by-step guide to numerology’s core elements| AD Middle East
A study by learning website Preply has revealed the French people's favourite, and also most disliked, tourist sites. Spoiler: the results are astonishing.| AD Middle East
In Dubai, Studio VDGA has designed this villa as a desert oasis that blurs the lines between indoors and outdoors| AD Middle East
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Light filters through apertures in the cave-like space, creating a play of shape and shade that unfolds throughout the day like a piece of theatre| AD Middle East
Exuding a golden glow in honey-coloured stone, its perforated façade welcomes light and nature indoors| AD Middle East
Framing a 200-year-old olive tree, masharabiya screens in a slatted Japan-inspired design allow a gentle breeze to waft through the house| AD Middle East
Transform your kitchen from cooking space to social hub with these simple tips that encourage gathering and conversation| AD Middle East
Designed by Studio VDGA, its sleek stone and brass jalis, traditional Indian privacy screens, cast mesmerising shadows throughout the house| AD Middle East
From vibrant ceramic-lined streets and chic hideaways to artist enclaves and hidden speakeasies, discover Lisbon’s rich layers of design with AD’s ultimate guide to where to stay, dine, and do in Portugal’s most enchanting capital| AD Middle East
And not one piece of furniture – whether bought, inherited or designed by Mortazav himself – features a sharp, right angle| AD Middle East
New book, The Young Man and the Tree: Fernando Wong Landscape Design, beautifully documents his projects in tropical climes| AD Middle East
With artisanal tiles decorating the building, this modern house in Lapa, a quaint neighbourhood in Lisbon combines heritage and modernity with fascinating results| AD Middle East
Once the heart of Lisbon high society, the former home of the esteemed Teixeira da Mota family has been lovingly restored as one of the city’s most exclusive stays| AD Middle East
The property tycoon turned US president splits his time between the White House, a glitzy Palm Beach club and a hand-picked selection of opulent estates| AD Middle East
Paired with green, burgundy red, rust and mocha, this blurry shade fills the home with warmth and a sense of the unexpected| AD Middle East
From Taylor Swift's turquoise to your very own cosmic connection. What does your birth month gemstone really say about you?| AD Middle East
Leos roar in August, Mercury remains in retrograde until the 11th. Find out what this month will bring for you in love, career, health and money| AD Middle East
For the Syrian content creator, designer Alamira Noor Bani Hashim has crafted a home that perfectly balances comfort and creativity with cinematic cool| AD Middle East
From Rose Quartz and Citrine to Clear Quartz, there are many variants of the crystal and each can help you clear blockages and welcome abundance| AD Middle East
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The Ottoman-era house has been transformed with natural materials that reflect its surroundings while nodding to its hand-crafted architecture| AD Middle East
“I love feeling the chaos of the city while I’m cozy in my place,” say the Turkish star about her artfully designed cocoon by the banks of the Bosphorus| AD Middle East
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Inspired by desert dunes and ocean waves, this earthen home in Almaty is a self-built eco dream with a sculptural sound system| AD Middle East
The symmetry of these buildings – old and new – from around the world provides some of the most satisfying sights| AD Middle East
With new dress code and a fresh slew of movies, the world’s most glamorous film festival is back. Here are all the design details you didn't know| AD Middle East
Dark tones and theatrical lighting tell a story of restraint, reflection and refined materiality at Egyptian architect Fathy Ibrahim’s new Cairo abode| AD Middle East
Part of the iconic 1920s Palm Beach complex on the Croisette, its terracotta-coloured cocoon is a tribute to the Roaring Twenties, but with a modern twist| AD Middle East
Located in Hudson Yards, the stunning skyscraper features a continuous series of terraces that step up its 1,005-foot-high facade| AD Middle East
As the world begins to understand the potential of AI, AD100 designer Thomas Trad imagines fantastical visions of what the city might look like in 50 years. The results are both surprising and ironic| AD Middle East
From One World Trade Center to Empire State Building and more, NYC buildings supercharge the city's enduring appeal| AD Middle East
Featuring the maison's iconic motifs – dazzling panthers, flamingos, serpents, and more – the creations are both splendidly lifelike and playfully abstracted| AD Middle East
AD's guide to the most stylish places to sleep, eat and shop in the British Capital| AD Middle East
This playful, feel-good interior trend is not for the faint-hearted, which is why we asked a colour expert on how to get it right in a grown-up, timeless way| AD Middle East
From the latest international collections, to connecting with regional talent and insights from global design superstars, 11 reasons why a visit to the fair could unlock creative and commercial opportunities in the Middle East's design industry| AD Middle East
Debuting July 21, the movie features iconic interior design| AD Middle East
Interior designer Pernille Lind drew from her Scandinavian and Asian heritage to create a serene and layered scheme| AD Middle East
From opulent restaurants in Paris to midcentury icons and modern minimalist dining rooms in Barcelona, these eye-catching restaurants are worth planning a trip around| AD Middle East
Skip your usual hotel breaks for these truly exceptional vessels that will guarantee your next trip is a memorable one| AD Middle East
From Riyadh to Dubai and Doha to Beirut, Cairo and Tunis, these 100 names represent the best talents in architecture, interior design, product innovation and sustainability in our region| AD Middle East
The 45,000sqm futuristic structure is the focal point of the Saudi metro mega-project which is set to be the world’s largest self-driving public transportation system| AD Middle East
Here is a round-up of superstars who have properties in the glittering city| AD Middle East
Designed and built by the legendary architect, these holiday rentals are perfect for design lovers| AD Middle East
An unexpected colour combination – salmon pink and blue – brings personality to this home and creates an elegantly defined balance between the family areas and a multi-functional home office| AD Middle East
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From the sky-high At.mosphere restaurant above the clouds and Ofelia, the maximalist dining spot in DIFC, to Gigi Dubai's sun-kissed lounges and The Guild's lush indoor forest, these are the city's shiniest hotspots| AD Middle East
The London pied-à-terre of Fahad Hariri takes inspiration from its setting – and its owner’s daring design sense| AD Middle East
The headlining show of the debut Design Doha biennial is a visual tale of the region’s rich craft and design culture, lensed through work that intersects tradition with modernity| AD Middle East
The environment can be hard on gardens in the Middle East. So we asked experts on how to get maximum results for minimum effort| AD Middle East
The tenth milestone edition has kicked off, bringing a wealth of creativity, innovation, and cultural depth to Dubai Design District, taking place until the 10th of November| AD Middle East
After almost three years of forced closure and painstaking renovation, Beirut’s Sursock Museum reopened in May, signalling the revival of not only the country's artistic scene, but also its people| AD Middle East
In Feng Shui there are some objects that, believe it or not, are stealing positive energy from your home; remove them now to protect your home energy| AD Middle East
AD presents six of the region's most exciting emerging talents, from Muscat to AlUla, that are writing a bold new chapter for creative innovation in the Middle East| AD Middle East
If you have only one hour to spend at the fair in d3, follow our guide to the standout brands and designers. Plus, how to get there and other information to help you plan your visit| AD Middle East
An open-plan bedroom, a statement floor and a $50K sofa are just some of the unexpected features that make this reality TV queen's home so chic| AD Middle East
Many dramatic scenes have unfolded at the reality TV star and her husband’s home, but away from the cameras, this Al Barari abode is a light-filled oasis of calm| AD Middle East
The Forum, the fair's programme of talks, masterclasses and keynote speeches, features a diverse line-up of designers, industry professionals and creative thinkers| AD Middle East
