We are a boutique design studio based in Dubai Design District. We bring architecture, interiors and landscape together, with visualization and project management to carry the design through.
A contemporary residence defined by generous volumes, warm materials and a close connection between interior spaces and the pool terrace.
Location
Muhaisnah First, Dubai, UAE
Built-up area
1,261 m²
Project type
Luxury residential villa · G+2
Scope
Architecture design, interior design, landscape design, visualization and construction
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Location
Mirdiff, Dubai, UAE
Built-up area
540 m²
Project type
Twin commercial villa
Scope
Design & Build
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Location
Al Aweer, Dubai, UAE
Built-up area
1,175 m²
Project type
Luxury residential villa
Scope
Architectural design, interior design, landscape design, construction and fit-out
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Architecture for everyday living.
01 — Arrival / The street and the entrance02 — Façade / Depth, rhythm and planted edges03 — Living / The connection between inside and outside04 — Dusk / Light and architectural form05 — Perspective / The tower and podium
A place to shop. A place to gather.
01 — The corner / An address for retail and leisure02 — Arrival / A welcoming frontage03 — Retail / An active street edge04 — The promenade / Architecture at walking pace05 — Outdoor dining / Places to pause06 — Perspective / The wider setting
Space for play and connection.
07 — Welcome / The padel reception08 — Play / The courts09 — Gather / The courtside lounge10 — A shared destination / Sport and leisure
A new perspective on city living.
01 — In daylight / The tower and its setting02 — Arrival / A welcoming entrance03 — Façade / Layers and planted edges04 — Detail / Stone, metal and light
Above the everyday.
05 — Sky terrace / An open-air retreat06 — Rooftop / Leisure above the city
An experience from within.
07 — Welcome / Light and volume08 — Outdoor living / A private outlook09 — Interior / A place to pause10 — After dark / The wider perspective
Architecture and landscape.
01 — Architecture / Curved volumes02 — Arrival / The street and the entrance03 — Entrance / A quiet threshold04 — Landscape / Water and shade05 — Outdoor living / At the water’s edge
A connected interior.
06 — Living / Light and volume07 — Lounge / Materials and soft forms08 — Living / A connection to the garden09 — Family living / Everyday spaces10 — Dining / A place to gather11 — Kitchen / Timber and stone
Spaces for retreat.
12 — Bedroom / A private retreat13 — Dressing / The material palette14 — Dressing / Light and detail15 — Bathroom / A moment of calm
Architecture and outdoor living.
01 — Architecture / Framed volumes02 — Entrance / A quiet threshold03 — Arrival / The approach04 — Outdoor living / Water and shade05 — Courtyard / A sheltered retreat
A connected interior.
06 — Living / Light and volume07 — Living / Materials and light08 — Dining / A place to gather
The majlis.
09 — Majlis / A room to gather10 — Majlis / A place for conversation11 — Majlis / A connected setting12 — Majlis / Timber, stone and light13 — Majlis / Art and atmosphere14 — Majlis / The final details
A place to gather.
01 — Architecture / An open pavilion02 — Entrance / The threshold03 — Arrival / A connected setting04 — Outdoor living / Water and shade05 — Garden / Inside and out
Dining, lounge and bar.
01 — Arrival / Into the lounge02 — Bar / The social heart03 — Dining / Beside the windows04 — Lounge / A place to gather05 — Seating / An intimate setting06 — Atmosphere / A connected interior07 — Detail / Light and structure
Color, texture and craft.
01 — Showroom / Color and craft02 — Display / A material palette03 — Lounge / A place to pause04 — Gathering / Around the table05 — Interior / Texture and light
Architecture and outdoor living.
01 — Architecture / The villa02 — Arrival / A framed entrance03 — Outdoor living / Water and landscape
A connected interior.
04 — Living / Connected spaces05 — Lounge / A quieter setting06 — Courtyard / Light at the heart07 — Kitchen / A place to gather08 — Kitchen detail / Material and texture
Private spaces.
09 — Master suite / A private retreat10 — Dressing / Considered storage11 — Dressing detail / Stone and joinery12 — Material detail / A meeting of finishes13 — Bathroom / Daylight and calm14 — Bathroom detail / A refined finish
Architecture and outdoor living.
01 — Architecture / Stone and proportion02 — Entrance / A framed threshold03 — Arrival / The driveway04 — Landscape / A garden passage05 — Outdoor living / Water and light06 — Outdoor living / A shaded gathering07 — Architecture / The street elevation
A connected interior.
08 — Living / Open to the garden09 — Living / A place to unwind10 — Dining / A shared table11 — Interior / Soft forms12 — Interior / A quiet corner13 — Kitchen / Stone and timber14 — Washroom / Material and light15 — Washroom detail / Sculpted stone
The majlis.
16 — Majlis / A room to gather17 — Majlis / Leather and warmth18 — Majlis / Conversation by the window19 — Majlis / The coffee counter20 — Majlis / Coffee and company21 — Majlis / Jazz and atmosphere22 — Majlis detail / Texture and craft
Private spaces.
23 — Bedroom / Deep blue and timber24 — Bedroom / A playful corner25 — Bedroom / Layers of blue26 — Bedroom detail / Collected objects27 — Bedroom / Soft color and curves28 — Bedroom / Study and retreat29 — Bathroom / A light touch30 — Bedroom / Terracotta and sage31 — Bedroom / A sunlit workspace
Inside the apartment.
01 — Living and dining02 — Open-plan interior03 — Dining detail04 — Bedroom05 — Bedroom and dressing06 — Bedroom detail07 — Bathroom08 — One-bedroom apartment layout
Inside FxPro.
01 — Reception02 — Open workspace03 — Meeting room04 — Meeting room detail05 — Office corridor06 — Pantry and breakout area07 — Private office08 — Material palette
Inside the office.
01 — Open workspace02 — Office and showroom overview03 — Reception04 — Display and workspace05 — Lounge seating06 — Counter detail07 — Display detail08 — Evening atmosphere
Spaces for living.
01 — Dining / A shared table02 — Interior / Connected living03 — Lounge / Light and texture04 — Living / A place to gather05 — Sitting room / Garden views06 — Study / A quiet workspace07 — Passage / Along the water08 — Stair / Light and structure09 — Landing / Framed views10 — Upper floor / Across the void
Architecture and outdoor living.
01 — Architecture / The front elevation02 — Arrival / The landscaped courtyard03 — Arrival / Light at the entrance04 — Outdoor living / Garden and terrace05 — Outdoor living / Beneath the pergola
Inside the residence.
06 — Living / Light and volume07 — Dining / A shared table08 — Interior / The planted stair hall09 — Kitchen / Stone and warm timber10 — Bedroom / A quiet retreat11 — Dressing / Glass and illuminated shelving12 — Bathroom / Stone and soft light
A botanical setting.
01 — Seating / Beneath the canopy02 — Bakery / At the counter03 — Interior / Beneath the conservatory04 — Display / Bakery and sweets05 — Lounge / A place to pause06 — Terrace / Inside and out07 — Detail / Light and structure08 — Identity / The finishing details
Architecture and landscape.
01 — Outdoor living / The pool courtyard02 — Arrival / A sheltered entrance03 — Architecture / Planted terraces
Living spaces.
04 — Living / Light and volume05 — Kitchen and dining / A shared space
Leisure and wellbeing.
06 — TV room / Everyday retreat07 — Billiard room / An evening gathering08 — Wellness / A private spa09 — Cinema / A room to settle in
Private retreat.
10 — Bedroom / Open to the garden11 — Master suite / An open bathroom
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01 / About STQ
Thoughtful spaces. A shared vision.
STQ Design Studio is a boutique creative design studio based in Dubai Design District. Established in 2014, our work brings architecture, interiors and landscape together.
The studio story
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At STQ, we begin by listening. Before we draw a line, we want to understand the people who will live, work and gather in a space—what matters to them, what inspires them, and how they imagine their future.
Since 2014, our studio has grown around a shared belief: thoughtful design and careful delivery belong together. From the first conversation to the final detail on site, we approach each project with curiosity, care and a sense of responsibility to the people who place their trust in us.
For us, success is seeing an idea become a place that feels right for its people. We look forward to hearing your story and shaping the next chapter together.
Saad Hassan & Saied Hany
STQ in numbers
2014
Established
12+
Years of experience
20+
Employees
83+
Projects delivered
14+
Constructions handed over
200,000+
m² designed
AED135,000,000+
Projects managed
D3
Dubai Design District headquarters
STQ / OUR PEOPLE
Different minds.One vision.
Architects, designers and project specialists. Different perspectives, brought together by a shared attention to space, material and the way people live.
THE TEAM / STQ DESIGN STUDIO
The people behind the work.
Architecture. Interiors. Delivery. A shared perspective, from the first idea to the last detail.
From the first conversation to the final handover, every stage is carefully considered, developed and refined around the client, the place and the way it will be experienced.
FROM VISION TO HANDOVER
FROM VISION TO HANDOVERA SINGLE POINT. YOU.
01 MEET — The Client
Meet.
Every project starts with a conversation.
We begin by understanding the client — their lifestyle, ambitions, needs, expectations and vision for the space.
A conversation becomes a direction.
02 FEEL — Mood & Material Direction
Feel.
Before defining the space, we define how it should feel.
We establish the first visual language through atmosphere, color, texture, finishes and material direction.
A feeling becomes a palette.
03 UNDERSTAND — Site Visit & Proposal
Understand.
Every idea begins with understanding the place.
We study the site, existing conditions, measurements, opportunities and technical requirements before defining the project scope and proposal.
A place reveals its possibilities.
04 IMAGINE — Concept Design
Imagine.
This is where the project begins to take shape.
Layouts, spatial relationships and architectural ideas are explored until one coherent direction begins to emerge.
An idea becomes a space.
05 SHAPE — Design Development & 3D
Shape.
The concept becomes tangible.
The selected design direction is developed through geometry, materials, lighting and visualization until the project can be experienced before it is built.
Our studio culture, working environment and team benefits will be introduced here.
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