Dubai immediately conjures up visuals of striking star-studded skylines and glitzy gold nuances on every street corner. Dubai is the city of dreams, where the future is pioneered with passionate pursuit, and where the wealthy are at home. With unparalleled architectural design and interiors to showcase, the spirit and skillset of Dubai promises a world-first expertise. There is little room for anything mediocre. It is here that excellence comes standard.  

One such Dubai-based design firm is KAF Design & Fit-Out, who have attracted international attention for their impressive design installations. So much so that they clinched the award for ‘Best Luxury Villa Interior Design for ‘Private Luxury Villa’ in Dubai, UAE, 2021. This accolade was made by the globally relevant Luxury Lifestyle Awards, headquartered in New York, USA. Their focus is on identifying world-class luxury lifestyle products and services, showcasing the best of the best.  

KAF Design & Fit-Out provide luxurious interior designs across building sectors in Dubai and its surrounding areas. Whether it’s private residential, hospitality, retail or corporate – they do it all with flawless expertise. The projects that have brought them particular acclaim are their luxury private villas. Such examples are their 700m2 art-deco styled residence in Abu Dhabi, a 600m2 luxe villa in Sharjah, and a show-stopping 1800m2 contemporary villa that’s marble, oak and gold-clad that’s located in Dubai. When it comes to design styles, they offer a solid offering of classic, ultra modern and industrial. This allows them to work with diversity and offer more scope to discerning clientele.  

The secret to KAF Design & Fit-Outs success, according to their sources, is that they collaborate together with their client from the very beginning, right through to completion. As they handle all aspects of the design process and installation, the clients only ever deal with one contact and contract. This structure reduces stress and any opportunity for missed communication, or lack of synergy between creative and constructive departments. Each new client is treated with the utmost personalised service, taking the time to get deep insight into their unique vision. All phases of the design process are thoroughly communicated to and with their clients, allowing for a change of direction, or even sparks of new inspiration. Alongside this tightly-knit client relationship, is precise project management skills. All efforts are made to ensure professional and efficient management of the projects are engaged to ensure a timely delivery, on-cost performance and averting unnecessary delays.  

On the recruitment side, KAF Design & Fit-Outs only employ the finest, most aspiring and promising talent. They understand that their human resources are at the core of their success and award-winning productivity. Hiring the right people is critical to the business workflow, growth and in achieving the ambitious results it sets out to. Yousra Ibrahim is the CEO and Head-Of-Design, and works with teams of 3D visualisers, technical designers, site engineers, accounting and administration. These departments have developed a seamless flow of operation between them, fueling their productivity and creativity.  

This leading decor and design studio naturally produce work according to the highest industry standards, utilizing the best quality materials. As many challenges arise with any project, they work meticulously in generating innovative and creative solutions. They embrace the latest technologies to support their work, giving them an edge in delivering world-class standard results. Combined with their extensive industry experience and knowledge, their expertise comes to the forefront as they have established themselves as an authority in the sector. As their niche market is in producing luxury design and top quality work, their team of professionals are always operating at maximum diligence and consistency. 

Their services include:  

• Interior Design Consultation 
• Design & Materials Specification 
• Site Supervision 
• Fit-Out (Design Installation) 
• Project Management 

Their project process has four phases, which are:  

INCEPTION 

• Client brief 
• Consultant’s Engagement   
• Site Survey   
• Preliminary Planning  
• Project Programming 

DESIGN 

• Final Space Planning Layout 
• Interior Design Scheme Development 
• Design Drawings 
• Cost Estimates & BOQ 

PROJECT ADMINISTRATION 

• Contract documentation 
• Site Supervision 
• Payment Processing 
• Completion Inspection 
• Site Handover 

COMPLETION 

• Project Evaluation 
• Client Feedback 

One thing is clear – KAF Design & Fit-Out is an exemplary luxury decor and design studio.