As a tribute to all the fantastic UAE-based female creative talent, take a look at some of the works that formed Dubai Design Week 2015
“It’s a good time to be a designer in Dubai, with increased support from both the public and private sectors. Initiatives such as the five year-old Design Days Dubai fair, the establishment of the Dubai Design District and Design Week have all contributed to a robust cultural ecosystem.”Wallpaper* magazine(May 10)
Wallpaper* Magazine featured 3 of Dubai’s acclaimed female designers, Rand Abdul Jabbar, Talin Hazbar and Zeinab Al Hashemi: “making waves, not least for being young pioneers or women for that matter, nor for their fusion of tradition and modernity, but rather for their ability to wear many hats: as visual artists, designers and architects.”
As a tribute to all the fantastic UAE-based female creative talent, take a look at some of the works that formed Dubai Design Week 2015:
‘Truss T.’ by Zeinab Al Hashemi, a design installation which was commissioned by Meraas for Dubai Design Week 2015 and positioned within Citywalk Dubai
‘Alif Laam Meem’ Bangle by the Emirati ladies at Monogram
Untitled (Archway) by Anjali Srinivasan who currently directs the UAE’s only artist¬-run, handcrafted glass making enterprise, Chochoma Studios, in Dubai.
‘Lot 36587’, an installation by Emirati artist Raudha Alghurair, an architecture graduate from American University of Sharjah
‘Earth Hives’ by UAE-based designers Latifa Saeed and Talin Hazbar
‘Yaroof’ an installation by Emirati designer Aljoud Lootah Design Studio, commissioned for Dubai Design Week and showcased at The Beach Dubaiby Meraas Holding (opposite JBR The Walk)