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Dalia Sadany
Born in Alexandria, Dalia Sadany is an award-winning architect and
product designer with more than f 20 years’ background and experience in
interior design, landscaping and contracting..
Before going private in 2006 she practiced at a prominent architecture firm
before ending head of technical department of one of the largest real estate
developers in .Egypt and the Middle East working on luxury hospitality and
mix-use community projects.
Dalia Sadany has been a lifelong advocate of the ancient master builder
approach to building construction where the architect was responsible for
the entire project from concept design through to construction and
handover. Following in the tradition of the master builder in 2006 she
developed a group of partnerships operating under the umbrella of Dezines
and her management providing full service design-build turnkey solutions to
residential and commercial clients.
In 2013 she founded the Future of Young Egyptians (FYE) initiative
providing career building advice to
undergraduate university students studying architecture and design. As part
of the initiative she lectured over 5000 students at Alexandria and Port Said
universities. She plans to visit several universities in 2015 and widen her
audience to include other academic departments. She also founded Building
the New Egypt initiative aimed at spreading awareness of the importance of
design in enhancing society as well as develop projects that contribute to
improving Egypt’s architectural design landscape.
Dalia Sadany is a versatile designer winning 11 international design awards
in various fields of design over a period of 3 years covering architecture,
interior design, urban planning, landscaping, building structures, public
furniture, futuristic design, furniture, crafts and lighting products. Five of
the winning designs were aspired from Egyptian
heritage.