September 21, 2026

DesignLink Architecture & Design Recognised as the Leading Full-Service Architecture and Design Studio for Luxury Projects in the United Arab Emirates by the Global Elite Awards 2026

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · The Global Elite Awards proudly announces DesignLink Architecture & Design as the Leading Full-Service Architecture and Design Studio for Luxury Projects in the United Arab Emirates. This distinguished recognition celebrates a founder-led Abu Dhabi practice that redefines full-service luxury architecture across the UAE through a design philosophy of enduring, visually stunning creations, an integrated concept-to-completion model that holds architecture, interior design, and landscape under one roof, and an uncompromising commitment to the project brief across every luxury residential, private villa, and commercial engagement. The award places DesignLink Architecture & Design among an elite international cohort of studios, houses, and brands setting new standards across the global luxury landscape in 2026.

A New Standard in Full-Service Luxury Architecture

DesignLink Architecture & Design stands as a striking presence in the United Arab Emirates luxury-architecture landscape, headquartered in Abu Dhabi and led by founder Fayez Jazmati. In a category where many practices specialise narrowly, either as architects or as interior designers, either as concept studios or as delivery teams, DesignLink holds architecture, interior design, and landscape design under one studio roof, an approach that has earned the practice a client base built on repeat and referral across luxury residential, private villa, commercial, and landscape work. The studio combines a design philosophy of enduring, visually stunning creations with the discipline of a full-service model that carries a project from concept and spatial strategy through material palette, joinery, lighting, and landscape resolution to completion, giving the practice a level of continuity and finish that very few multidisciplinary studios at this scale in the region can match.

The studio’s positioning sits firmly within the full-service luxury architecture and interior design category, appealing to UHNW principals, family offices, private-villa clients, hospitality developers, and commercial owners commissioning at the top of the UAE market. With a portfolio spanning luxury residential homes, private villas, commercial interiors, and landscape design, and a comprehensive service package that includes concept, architecture, interior design, material specification, joinery, lighting, and landscape resolution, DesignLink delivers concept-to-completion projects from a single integrated studio.

Enduring Concept, Refined Materiality

DesignLink Architecture & Design approaches every project as a fully composed piece of work, from the initial architectural brief and interior scheme through to on-site delivery and the final walk-through. The studio’s design language holds concept, proportion, material, light, and landscape to a single considered standard, with the studio present at every stage of the process. From site analysis and massing to material specification, joinery detail, lighting design, landscape resolution, and construction supervision, no stage of the project is treated as handed off.

Each DesignLink engagement is built around a defined design idea: a clear central concept, a considered progression through the design phases from concept to completion, and a level of finish that rewards close attention on the finished project. These are projects designed to be lived in and used at the standard the brief was written to, and to endure well past the moment of handover, an approach that places the studio firmly in the category of full-service luxury architecture rather than concept-only design practice.

An Elevated Design Experience

More than an architecture studio, DesignLink offers a complete project proposition. Each engagement brings together the architecture, the interior design, the material and joinery detail, the landscape, and the on-site coordination that lets clients focus on their brief rather than the delivery risk. The design team, the material specification, the joinery and lighting detail, and the landscape resolution are all calibrated to the same standard, signalling to clients that they are engaging with a studio that respects the seriousness of what a great luxury project has to carry.

Setting New Standards in United Arab Emirates Luxury Architecture

The studio reflects an unwavering dedication to design integrity, refined materiality, craftsmanship, and long-term client relationships. The success of DesignLink Architecture & Design lies in its ability to meet the expectations of discerning UHNW principals, family offices, private-villa clients, hospitality developers, and commercial owners who seek Emirati distinction, premium multidisciplinary standards, and a studio that treats every engagement as a full-service, enduring undertaking. As luxury architecture continues to mature across the UAE and the wider region, DesignLink has demonstrated that a founder-led, multidisciplinary studio holding architecture, interiors, and landscape under one roof remains not only viable but increasingly the standard that defines the very top of the category.

About the Global Elite Awards

The Global Elite Awards honour exceptional companies and brands that exemplify excellence, innovation, and leadership across global industries. Each year, the Awards recognise elite houses and projects that set new standards of quality and prestige worldwide. Recipients are selected by an international panel of industry experts following a rigorous evaluation of craft, vision, and contribution to their category.

For more information visit designlink.ae and globaleliteawards.com.

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