Crafting Emotion, Elevating Design
Founded by Leali Ezzat in 2017, ELE Interior is a globally recognized, award-winning Dubai-based studio celebrated for its craftsmanship, originality, and emotional connection in design. Guided by a belief that design should move beyond aesthetics to create meaningful, human-centered experiences, ELE Interior crafts interiors that are as emotive as they are elegant and spaces that feel as good as they look.
With a portfolio of over 266 projects across 16 countries including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kenya, across Africa including Tanzania & Kenya, Pakistan, Mauritius, UK, stretching as far as USA and others, ELE Interior's portfolio across high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The studio’s work includes bespoke villas, contemporary apartments, retail environments, and hospitality destinations — each united by precision, creativity, and a dedication to timeless luxury, that reflect a deep understanding of culture, context, and client vision.
ELE Interior’s commercial and hospitality clients include Green Horizon Developer, HMB Homes, Imtiaz Developments, Ultimate Choice Real Estate, AA HMB Developments, Elysian Development, Matrix Developments, Emirates Pearl CCS Construction, Pantheon Development, Ascendas Developers, Aseel Al Maskan Real Estate Development Co. (Saudi Arabia), Winbro Homes Ltd (UK), and Private Branded Serviced Residences in Zanzibar (Africa), among others. The studio has also partnered with Gulf Contracting and Wellworth Group Tanzania in the hospitality sector, as well as in healthcare, retail, and F&B with projects for Circal Care Clinic (two branches), Harklinikken Group, Plain Café, and Fern Café & Flower Shop.
At the heart of ELE Interior is a multicultural team of over 40 designers, architects, and specialists who bring diverse global perspectives and technical expertise to every project, united by a shared vision and ambition to redefine excellence in design. Blending the agility and intimacy of a boutique studio with the expertise and ambition of an international practice, the team offers a seamless end-to-end service, ensuring each project is both personal and world-class.
ELE Interior’s design philosophy centres on creating interiors that evoke a personal connection with spaces rooted in empathy, individuality, and emotion. The studio goes beyond aesthetics, bridging design, craftsmanship, and creativity to craft experiences that resonate deeply and endure over time. Every element of an ELE Interior project reflects an unwavering commitment to detail-driven craftsmanship, material integrity, and quality, elevating each space from concept to completion.
ELE Interior’s dedication to excellence and innovation has earned widespread acclaim and numerous regional and international awards. Highlights include the International Property Award for Residential Interior, Private Residence, Dubai; the Arabian Property Awards (2020–2024) for Best Residential, Commercial, and Retail Interiors; the LUX Life Leading Designers Award 2021; and the Saudi Commercial Interior Design Awards 2024. These accolades underscore the studio’s continued pursuit of design innovation and craftsmanship at the highest level.
ELE Interior’s work has been also widely appreciated and featured in leading publications such as Architectural Digest, Vogue, Commercial Interior Design, Identity, Love That Design, and Marie Claire Maison, among others.
“Our goal is to leave an enduring legacy through our work — where every detail reflects the transformative impact of design on people’s lives.” — Leali Ezzat, Founder & Design Director
