rihla: Where Every Design Is a Journey
Every space has its own story waiting to be told. "Rihla" means "journey" in Arabic. It symbolizes our role not just as designers but as narrators and storytellers, where our goal is to design spaces to tell tales of authenticity and memorable experiences.
Meet the Founders
Founded by Aisha Aldhaferi and Bashayr Alfehaed, the studio operates on a shared vision: redefining spaces through meaningful narratives that honor the past while embracing the future.
Aisha Aldhaferi
Master of Interior Design, University of FloridaAisha specializes in integrating technology and tradition, focusing on virtual reality and digital innovation to transform spaces. The approach bridges the gap between cultural heritage and modern techniques, reimagining environments as immersive experiences that celebrate authenticity while exploring new creative possibilities.
Bashayr Alfehaed
Master of Design in Interior Architecture (Adaptive Reuse), Rhode Island School of DesignBashayr focuses on adaptive reuse, uncovering the potential in existing spaces and breathing new life into structures while preserving their essence. Every project reflects a commitment to honoring history while meeting contemporary needs, ensuring that each space tells a meaningful and impactful story.
Our Roots and Vision
As designers from Saudi Arabia, our heritage shapes our perspective. We aim to merge the rich textures of our culture with the dynamic rhythm of contemporary design. Our projects are conversations between the past and the present, an exploration of how traditional elements can find new expressions in today's spaces.
The Path We Walk
Design is more than just aesthetics; it is an intimate reflection of lives, values, and stories. At Rihla Studio, collaboration is at the heart of our process. By partnering with diverse designers and creatives, we ensure each project is enriched with fresh perspectives. Together, we craft spaces that reflect the unique narratives of our clients.
Your Journey Begins Here
At Rihla, your journey is our blueprint. Together, we will navigate the path of creation, from the first sketch to the final touch, ensuring that the end result is not just a space, but a destination—a reflection of your story, your journey, your Rihla.
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KSA: (054) 251-4847