The Gulf Today

November 23, 2017

Dubai Design Week 2017: Shimmering Designs, Sparkling Discussions

One of the high points of Dubai Design Week’s third edition (DXBDW, Nov. 13 – 18) was the wide selection of Middle Eastern and Islamic focused projects. Visitors were treated to a variety of offerings in this genre, from traditional Middle Eastern craftsmanship to Islamic inspired architecture and design.
Middle Eastern inspired pieces included. Ali Shawwa’s ‘Gossipers Sculptures’, which considered Middle Eastern characteristics from sand dunes, abayas and Arabic coffee cups.

*source The Gulf Today