The Creative Architecture Studio of the Year award was awarded to Kattan Design for redefining the future of architectural practice through innovation, agility, and research-led design. Challenging conventional studio models, the practice embraces a global collaborative network and a pioneering subscription-based design approach, delivering high-level architectural thinking with flexibility and efficiency. Working across architecture, masterplanning, product design, and experimental research, Kattan Design combines technological intelligence, including AI-powered workflows, with human creativity to produce forward-thinking solutions. Its bold vision, adaptable practice model, and commitment to innovation position the studio as a new-generation leader in contemporary architecture.

Design Middle East July 2026