Design Matter is an acclaimed boutique design studio crafting innovative, human-centered environments across interior, architectural, and landscape design. With experience spanning healthcare, retail, commercial, residential, and hospitality sectors, the studio creates dynamic spaces guided by creativity, sustainability, and a deep commitment to each client’s vision.
Story of vision, dedication, and progress, marked by milestones that reflect our experience, trusted partnerships, and evolving design excellence.
Projects
Clients
Design Hours
Cities
Hala, Mareehk
2025 Peer Choice
2025 Practical Excellence
Serena Villa, Meadows Dubai JW Villa, Villa Lantana Dubai
Healthcare Project of the Year - Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital
Highly Commended Healthcare Project of the Year - Wellth Clinic
Highly Commended Interior Design of the Year - Healthcare - Wellth Clinic
Design Director & Founder
With over two decades of experience in Interior Design, Fabidha Safar-Rahman crafts unique stories that are backed by her regional expertise and technical skills. As the Founder and Creative Director of Design Matter, she has led the firm’s evolution from a solo practice in 2017 to an award-winning team of 10, with a diverse portfolio spanning the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and India. Her expertise covers a wide range of sectors, including Healthcare, Residential, Corporate, Retail, Education, and Facade Design.
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