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Mini Master Preliminary Design

19/02/2012 Leave a comment

Two Design proposals for a Mini Market in Marina – Alamein, as branches for “Master” a cafe/market located on Cairo-Alex desert road.

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Designer: Mohamed Radwan
Client: Master Egypt
Area: 160 m²
Location: Marina, Alamein
Date: 2010

Design: Speranza Showroom in Maadi

16/11/2011 1 comment

The Final Design for Speranza Autos’ main showroom in Maadi. Speranza, a franchise of Chery Automobile Co. Ltd, is a Chinese Car Brand, introduced by Aboul Fotouh Group to the Egyptian market. Speranza strongly proved itself as a competitor in the Egyptian Market.

The showroom area is 300 m², and was designed to express Speranza Market position as a competitive car brand with a wide range of models catering for most of the Egyptian Market, while expressing Speranza’s  futuristic technology that offers the best performance, and slick modern designs. Read more…

Design: The Architecture of Spirituality – The Masjid of Purification

04/11/2011 2 comments

The final design proposal for the Purification Masjid – مسجد النقاء in 6th of October city.

The design concept statement is: Minimalism as an architectural translation of spiritualism

The design utilizes the use of spacious white spaces and uses the play of direct & indirect light to attain the spirituality and piety of prayers.

The design is carried out in linear longitudinal lines to accentuate the spiritual importance of the Qibla and achieve a direct visual connection between the Qibla’s horizontal axis (towards Mekka) and vertical axis (towards heaven).

The Vertical lines of the design are prominent, to  create a strong visual link with heaven and give a sense of aspiring heavenwards, furthermore, above the qibla, a skyline is present to achieve this visual link.

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W Cafe

30/10/2011 Leave a comment

The final design proposal for “W” cafe in Alexandria. The client requested a Classic elegant yet modern design scheme for the 260 msq. cafe.

In the design, we used wood extensively, to give richness and elegance. While blending warm earth tones to provide a welcoming cozy cafe environment. Read more…

Post Construction Photos: Etisalat Summer Stores in Marina

26/09/2011 3 comments

Photos of a series of Stores, Kiosks and Summer Lounges at Marina, North Coast, designed to cater for Etisalat ‘s summer activity in 2009.

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View: Etisalat Store at Porto Marina

View: Etisalat Activation Kiosks in Marina

& Etisalat Sales Store at La Plague beach in Marina

Etisalat Activation Kiosks in Marina

26/09/2011 Leave a comment

4 Designs for Etisalat Activation Kiosks and Summer Lounges at Marina, North Coast, part of a series of kiosks and lounges designed for Etisalat to cater for it’s summer activity in 2009. Each Kiosk is of approx area of 6 m².

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Etisalat Store at Porto Marina

26/09/2011 3 comments

Final Design For Etisalat Store and Summer Lounge at La Plague, Marina, North Coast, part of a series of kiosks and lounges designed for Etisalat to cater for it’s summer activity in 2009. Building footprint of 100 m². Read more…

Etisalat Sales Store at La Plague beach in Marina

26/09/2011 Leave a comment

Final Design For Etisalat Store and Summer Lounge at La Plague, Marina, North Coast, part of a series of kiosks and lounges designed for Etisalat to cater for it’s summer activity in 2009. Over all area of 50 m². Read more…

BMW & MINI Sales & Service Center in Marina, North Coast

26/09/2011 Leave a comment

The design of Bavarian Auto’s Service Center at Marina, North Coast. Bavarian Auto Group is the sole importer of BMW and MINI in Egypt, with exclusive rights for import, assembly, distribution, sales and after-sales support of BMW products in Egypt. BAG is also the sole retailer of two other brands which are the Chinese “Brilliance” and the Indian “Mahindra“. Read more…

Upper Egypt For Transport and Tourism Company Station in El Minya

20/09/2011 Leave a comment

Upper Egypt For Transport and Tourism Company (UETTC) Bus Station in El Minya, Designed to a Neo-Pharonic style according to the client’s request.

It’s not a design that we are proud of, but what can we say, working with the government has it’s high toll on creativity!!! Read more…

Design: Salgari Furniture Showroom

16/09/2011 Leave a comment

Salgari, a Furniture retailer requested a design for their new 90 m² showroom. The main design issue was the compactness of the space in relation to the amount of furniture showcased, which we tried to solve by not including full furniture sets, and enclosing the showrooms terrace to maximize the showcase area. Read more…

Design: Palm Hills Development HQ Office Design

12/09/2011 Leave a comment

Palm Hills Development (PHD) requested a design proposal for their Head quarters located in Zamalek, Cairo. The Office facility is composed of an outdoor area of 220 m² and indoor office space & showroom of a total area 216 m².

PHD required that the outdoor area and indoor area designs would complement each other, and express PHD standing as one of the leading real estate developers in Egypt. Read more…

Maktabty Bookstore Cafe at Sequoia Cairo

05/09/2011 Leave a comment

This is the preliminary design for Maktabty, a Bookstore Cafe owned by Jawad Nablusi, it was proposed to be done at Sequoia Nile Lounge, Zamalek.

The design concept was carried out in a semi-vernacular approach, relying heavily on wood, stone and comfortable linen covered couches, to maintain a cozy outdoor setting, with privacy and shielded from the busy Sequoia lounge area, to facilitate reading and concentration. Read more…

Concept: Etisalat Dealers Store

28/08/2011 Leave a comment

Final design proposal for “Etisalat” Dealers store prototype. Etisalat Egypt requested a 35 msq. prototype store to be applied to all Retailers and Dealers outlet, following the brand guidelines. Read more…

Cairo 2050 Vision Exhibition Venue & Permanent Expo Pavilions

23/08/2011 Leave a comment

A design proposal for the launch event and permanent exhibition venue of Cairo 2050. In 2010 the Egyptian government announced an ambitious multiphase urban planning and development project under the name of “Cairo 2050 vision”, a project that was supposedly going to solve the urban problems of the Egyptian capital, and reshape Cairo into a modern eco-friendly metropolitan city by the year 2050. The launch for Cairo 2050 Vision was to be through a mega launch event and permanent exhibition venue.

This design proposal was to develop an outdoor location to become the permanent expo forCairo 2050 Project. The expo was to be divided into 3 areas, first is an Entrance foyer area, followed by an outdoor promenade housing the 5 pavilions, each showcasing a segment of the Cairo 2050 planning project, ending with a mega exhibition area showcasing the full 1:1000 model of the Cairo 2050 planning project.

The design proposal for the event and exhibition area used inspirations from the urban fabric of Cairo, the timeline of the history and civilization of Egypt and the Architecture of the ultra-modern Cairo 2050 Planning project.

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