The Studio
Jawaher Alkhayyal Design Studio is an innovative multidisciplinary design Studio based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Our design realms range from designing bespoke products to interior spaces, driven by our values of cultivating a contemporary Emirati Design Identity, promoting wellbeing through our designs, and curating refined, inspiring spaces and objects.
Each one of our works conveys an inspiring narrative, marrying traditional techniques with luxury craftsmanship.
Jawaher Alkhayyal
Jawaher Alkhayyal is an Emirati Interior architect and product designer. Through her works, she explores traditional craftsmanship, stories from the past and elements of nostalgia to create unconventional & engaging experiences. After studying interior architecture at Zayed University in Dubai, Jawaher moved to Lausanne, Switzerland to study Design For Luxury and Craftsmanship at ECAL (Ecole Cantonale D’art de Lausanne), where she trained with renowned international Luxury brands and craftsmen. She also earned certifications in Business from IMD Lausanne, lighting design from Chelsea College of Arts and furniture design from Central Saint Martins.
Jawaher has worked in collaboration with multiple designers, creatives and clients including IKEA, Dubai Culture, The Youth Office, Dubai Design District, The Cultural Office of her highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Almaktoum and Maison Piaget.
Jawaher Alkhayyal also serves as a member of the Cultural Office Womens Creative Network, an initiative organised by the cultural office of her highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Almaktoum in 2019, which aims to advance womens professional contribution towards the growth of art & culture in UAE.