Identity Magazine - July/August 2020
Identity Magazine - July/August 2020
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In this issue
The 200th Issue
id 50/Celebrating 50 individuals who have made positive contributions to design and architecture across the Middle East and North Africa
Valley of inspiration
Mezza House restaurant in Dubai has undergone a contemporary transformation by Roar, inspired by the dramatic landscape of the Yarmouk River Valley – a small but magically diverse ecosystem on the border of Syria and Jordan.
1 min
The future of design
Does the cancellation of design fairs due to COVID-19 present a chance to rethink old habits?
6 mins
id 50
Celebrating contributions to design and architecture across the Middle East and North Africa
10+ mins
DESIGN FOCUS ESCAPES
Although this summer may not be the one we had hoped for, it has however presented a perfect opportunity to press the pause button and reflect on our physical and mental health. Escape is commonly regarded as a means to turn away from reality, but in our present situation, it is the perfect opportunity to turn inwards. The projects and designs within these 'Escapes' pages present a renewed regard for nature, for the power of story telling and for social consciousness
10 mins
BARE ESSENTIALS
Set along the shore of Egypt’s Red Sea, Common Architecture-designed Casa Cook El Gouna reveals a design that goes back to basics
2 mins
NATURAL BEAUTY
The Sri Lankan holiday home blends into its surroundings, offering open spaces that emphasise its tropical landscape
2 mins
In/animate objects
Houston-based chair stacking artist and photographer Cary Fagan shares the concept behind his first chair design, exclusively with identity
3 mins
The Mastaba by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
This month we pay tribute to a man simply known as Christo, who alongside his partner Jean-Claude, created large-scale, site-specific installations. Christo passed away earlier this year before realising his dream of creating The Mastaba – a permanent installation planned for the Abu Dhabi desert.
2 mins
Products
From earthy tones to natural materials and organic shapes, this month’s selection of objects are perfect for summertime day dreams – while some are even good enough to pack for a staycation!
4 mins
Books
Exploring the role of race within the built environment, these three books shed light on a topic that deserves urgent reexamining at a critical time for racial justice
2 mins
Identity Magazine Description:
Publisher: Motivate Publishing
Category: Home
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
identity is the Middle East's interiors, design and property magazine. Identity is the region's first consumer design, interiors, architecture and property magazine with an exclusively contemporary focus.
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