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Dubai Design Week

A premier design event highlighting creativity across architecture, interiors, fashion and innovation in the UAE

Stories of the Isle and the Inlet. Dubai Design Week installations. D3, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Inside this year’s Dubai Design Week

LifestyleNovember 07, 2025
Tanween by Tashkeel is returning to Downtown Design. Antonie Robertson/The National

Local highlights at Downtown Design, including tables made from date pits

CultureNovember 06, 2025
When do thresholds become courtyards? at Dubai Design Week, an installation that examines the flexible, multifunctional space in Emirati homes. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Community at the heart of Dubai Design Week, through courtyards and teahouses

Art & DesignNovember 05, 2025
A pre-industrialisation view of Nabih Saleh island in the 1970s. Photo: Al Jareesh / Instagram

Bahrain's mythical Nabih Saleh island inspires award-winning installation

Art & DesignSeptember 30, 2025
Architects Abdulla Abbas, left, and Omar Darwish founded Some Kind of Practice, a studio that decodes how local architecture can inspire new forms. Photo: Dubai Design Week

Reimagined Emirati courtyard wins competition ahead of Dubai Design Week

CultureSeptember 09, 2025
Several works at Downtown Design use unusual materials, including plywood made from palm. Antonie Robertson / The National

How UAE creatives are breaking the mould at Downtown Design

CultureNovember 08, 2024
Editions focuses on artworks made on a limited scale, usually numbered and signed by the artist. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai Design Week highlights, from interior brands to art sellers

CultureNovember 07, 2024
Iwan, which is only display at Dubai Design Week, takes cues from traditional Islamic architecture to craft a structure made from aluminum sheets. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Installations at Dubai Design Week, from a drum table to Himalayan salt pavilion

CultureNovember 06, 2024
Kameh is presenting limited-edition chairs at Editions, which blend artisanal wood-burning techniques with a vision of what a forest may look like in the desert. Photo: Editions

Guide to Editions, Dubai Design Week's new fair for limited-edition artworks

CultureOctober 18, 2024
An Absent Mudhif draws from the architectural heritage of the Ahwaris, who inhabit the marshes in south Iraq as well as the Hawizeh marshlands along the country’s border with Iran. Photo: Dubai Design Week

How coral stones, reefs and mycelium inspired Dubai Design Week projects

Art & DesignOctober 03, 2024
Of Palm by Emirati artist Abdalla AlMulla. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Dubai Design Week celebrates turning waste into art

Arts & CultureNovember 08, 2023
Kuthub Chair by Dachah Studio. Photo: Downtown Design
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UAE Designer Exhibition looks towards future living

Art & DesignNovember 08, 2023
Dubai Design Week will feature commissioned projects, installation, exhibitions, talks and workshops. Photo: Dubai Design Week

Dubai Design Week highlights, from installations to Gaza relief

Arts & CultureNovember 07, 2023
Taste of Abu Dhabi features restaurant pop-ups, workshops and live entertainment. Photo: Taste of Abu Dhabi

Things to do this week, from Taste of Abu Dhabi to Dubai Design Week

Things to doNovember 06, 2023
Made entirely from parts of palm trees, Of Palm is one of the large-scale installations that will be presented during Dubai Design Week. Photo: Abdalla AlMulla

How palm trees inspired this pavilion at Dubai Design Week

Arts & CultureOctober 03, 2023
Dubai Design Week has become one of the largest creative festivals in the Middle East. Photo: Dubai Design Week
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Timeframe: Dubai Design Week is a vital part of the UAE’s creative landscape

WeekendNovember 11, 2022
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