is the creative force behind her design offices of Mona Hussein Design House -MHDH- & Mahally. She first launched a lighting showroom ‐Temple of Light‐ in 1992 in the World Trade Center of Cairo. In 1993, Mona established -MHDH- Office, a 28-year-old company today. -MHDH- is an award-winning medium sized design firm housing 50 employees and has a design history of over 400 projects locally and internationally. It is regionally recognized for its comprehensive and individualistic design solutions for residences, offices, commercial spaces, hospitality, medical institutes, sales centers, retail spaces, exhibition booths, mock ups and yachts that are channeled through an equilibrium between a cultural environment and a contemporary design. Honing her passion for design, she expanded her interior design house to include landscape design, architecture design, product design, signage & wayfinding, branding, an interior design academy MHIDA and the MAHALLY AWARD competition. As a designer, Mona Hussein understands the importance of creating unique and inspiring yet functional spaces for her clients whether the project is residential, commercial, hospitality, architecture or landscape.
Being part of an award-winning project "Designopolis", “Na3na3” restaurant which won the interior bronze A’ Design Award, “The Ripple Applique” and “The Positive & Negative” screen that won the golden A’ Design Award, Mona Hussein has made her mark on many of Egypt's most unique, distinctive and elegant interiors, projects and products. In addition to leading a creative and ambitious team of designers and architects, Mona Hussein keeps the creative juices flowing by encouraging the team to seek inspiration from the smallest of details that surrounds them. She also keeps sharing with them the most recent developments internationally to ensure the team remains updated and continuously evolving through time with the rapid design world around us. "It is the understanding of the client's vision for their project and translating that into a creative yet functional design is what makes this job so gratifying." Mona Hussein.
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Guy has worked at Armourcoat 26 years. As Group CEO he has been the driving force behind the Group’s global sales strategy and the company’s commitment to sustainable manufacturing. Armourcoat operates in over 50 countries and is now in Egypt. Its products offer the highest level of luxury decorative solutions. The Armourcoat brand is a leader in the supply and installation of truly sustainable finishes. Armourcoat is a UK company and has a long term partnership with Globe Coat, a UAE company with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Jeddah, Mumbai, Muscat and Cairo.
Distinctively passionate and Proficient Engineer, Expert in harmonizing latest furniture designs and manufacturing technology to create unique perspective of personalized home furniture pieces as well as the efficiency for furniture mass production required for mega office buildings and residential projects. Over 20 years of experience in Office and Home Furniture Manufacturing, Designs Industrialization, and work environments needs. He believes in the impact of Egypt's prosperous history and heritage on today's design industry and has confidence that the global future of the design and manufacturing field, will witness a strong presence of Egyptian brands. CEO of Mohm Office Furniture which had redefined workplaces in the Egyptian Market from the traditional workplaces into spaces that employees love to work at. Founder of Aurea Furniture which was the first Egyptian Manufacturer to bring authentic Italian designs and the essence of talian Furniture to Egyptian homes.
Mohamed Talaat is prominent, prolific Egyptian architect, Known for his innovative and unique designs that express elegancy and functionality. Talaat was born 1974, in Cairo, Achieved his bachelor degree in Architecture Design in 1996, started his practice career early of the same year as a part of a booming collaboration working in prestigious projects before he branched off to establish his own architecture firm in 1999. He earned his master’s degree in 2014 in the topic ‘’ influence of interior design on architectural design ‘’, also he is about to finalize his PHD in Atlantis university in USA. Along with his creative team, M.T Architects has elevated to be one of the elite Egyptian Architecture firms that managed acquire trust of prestigious entities As: Prime Ministry and A lot of other ministries, Abo Ghali Motors, EZZ EL ARAB, Beit el khebra, GUC, AOI, Pyramids. MTA is Exclusively the authorized consultant for Chrysler (FCA) in Egypt. MT Architects applies not only to design but also to supervision and construction, as they believe that design is an inclusive process in which we should bring imagination, passion, creativity & practicality, all as the details of a greater picture, through which we should go through them as a journey of discovery till we reach our Goal. And that is the vision that MT Architects embrace which takes us beyond the typical patterns and concepts, allowing us to explore the beauty & diversity of different designs in each project.
Islam Farahat, armed with a wealth of technical expertise and a strong academic foundation, established IFI innovations in 2012. Driven by a vision to become a market leader in the luxury woodwork industry, the company offers bespoke furniture and fit-outs, catering to the specific needs and aspirations of its clientele.
International Award Winning Interdisciplinary Designer & Mentor. Empowering lives and inspiring excellence via Design & Mentorship. Founder of HEDS Designs, HEDS Academy, KA, Egyptian Designers Guild (EDG) & Designed in Egypt. Chairman of Design and Creativity Committee in ALPA -Arab League. M.Sc. AUC, Möbel Akademie. Chairman of EHEC. Creative partner and exclusive member of World Design Consortium (WDC).
Business Development Director, GLC Paints With a master’s Degree in interior architecture, Mohamad has an expansive knowledge of color, color forecasting, color design and architectural coatings. With over 18 years of experience in marketing and communication in the paint industry, working for one of the top multinational paint brands. He has lead the brand identity transformation of GLC Paints and is thoroughly involved in product research and development within the organization.
Soud Al Fakir, the visionary interior designer who brings kitchens, dressing rooms, and interiors to life. Passionate about blending functionality with style, he founded Mr. Home in 2020 in Cairo. His bespoke designs have captivated hearts and transformed spaces citywide.
MSc Lighting design & LED technology, Milan, Italy Founder and CEO of Pencilight, a modern lighting products designer and manufacturer. Mabrouk’s objective in life is to create beauty by balancing art and science via the continuous refinement of technical skills through academic knowledge, hands-on experience and following European standards so that people can enjoy better lifestyles through healthy and beautiful lighting.