iMaker Group

iMaker Group An established company providing top-notch service on Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscaping

Founded in 2017 by architects Baraa AlRefai and Ahmed AlRefai, iMaker Group is an award-winning firm specializing in high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial projects. With offices in London, Dubai, and Miami, we undertake projects worldwide to bring our clients' unique visions and aspirations to life. iMaker Group provides comprehensive turnkey solutions that encompass architecture, inte

rior design, landscape architecture, and bespoke furniture design. Our process involves guiding each project from the initial concept to final completion, with meticulous attention to detail and close collaboration with our clients. Driven by a passion for design excellence, we leverage modern architectural principles and advanced technology to deliver superior, visionary results both locally and internationally. We are proud to have been awarded Best Architect in the category of Best Luxury Architecture (Single Residential Project) 2022 by Luxury Lifestyle Awards, a testament to our dedication to design and exceptional results.

02/06/2026

A main entrance sets the psychological tone for the entire residence.

We designed this facade using strict symmetry and commanding scale. Tall, fluted stone columns frame a deeply recessed, double-height timber door, creating a monumental threshold.

It is a deliberate architectural gesture that demands a moment of pause, clearly defining the transition from the exterior world into the private.

Light is as an active material:When the sun sets, architecture takes on a completely new life; the light interacts with ...
30/05/2026

Light is as an active material:

When the sun sets, architecture takes on a completely new life; the light interacts with the perforated screens and the textured stone, turning the courtyard into a glowing, cinematic environment.

Soft, hidden LED strips around walkways and under the stairs, subtly define the spaces. They set the mood for intimate after-dinner conversations around the sunken fire-pit.

Great interior architecture doesn't just enclose space; it connects you to your environment.For this master suite, we fr...
28/05/2026

Great interior architecture doesn't just enclose space; it connects you to your environment.

For this master suite, we framed full-height glass to create a dedicated indoor cactus garden, seamlessly merging the room with the desert. We then mirrored this organic energy indoors with artisanal textures: woven Rattan lighting, aged ceramic pottery, and a hand-knotted rug.

True luxury isn't about excess; it is about architectural intent and intentional material curation. Every detail has a purpose.

In this pavilion, we explored the connection between indoors and outdoors.A deep timber roof and a dense green wall natu...
26/05/2026

In this pavilion, we explored the connection between indoors and outdoors.

A deep timber roof and a dense green wall naturally frame the seating area. By letting vines grow over the clean architectural lines, the edges of the space begin to disappear.

It is a careful balance between strict modern shapes and wild, natural growth.

Space should be shaped, not just divided.Overlooking the sunken, illuminated fire-pit lounge directly, we designed the u...
02/05/2026

Space should be shaped, not just divided.

Overlooking the sunken, illuminated fire-pit lounge directly, we designed the upper balconies of this residence not as isolated terraces, but as viewing galleries deeply integrated into the courtyard's ecosystem.

The Architecture of Entertainment:We approach outdoor living through the lens of high-end hospitality. This courtyard ab...
30/04/2026

The Architecture of Entertainment:

We approach outdoor living through the lens of high-end hospitality. This courtyard abandons the traditional domestic patio layout in favour of a private club typology.

By carving a dedicated DJ booth out of a heavy stone block and zoning the space into sunken, fire-lit lounges, the architecture reframes the space as a sophisticated social hub.

28/04/2026

This architectural concept explores the balance between strict symmetry and the natural flow of light.

In Riyadh’s climate, the tall proportions of a building are not just for aesthetics; they are designed to draw the sun deep into the core of the home while keeping the living spaces shaded.

Choreographing the ArrivalThe transition from the public street to the private home should never be instantaneous; it re...
26/04/2026

Choreographing the Arrival

The transition from the public street to the private home should never be instantaneous; it requires a psychological threshold.

To choreograph this arrival, we constructed a deep, slatted pergola guiding the user down a strict linear path. Flanked by sculpturally lit concrete columns, the space uses integrated linear lighting to pull the eye inevitably toward the monumental timber entrance.

It is a deliberate manipulation of space designed to shed the noise of the outside world before the door even opens.

Architecture as Theatre:Every room needs a moment of visual gravity.To draw the eye through this expansive lounge, we ca...
24/04/2026

Architecture as Theatre:

Every room needs a moment of visual gravity.

To draw the eye through this expansive lounge, we carved a deep, arched portal into the far wall.

This focal point creates an illusion of infinite depth, shifting the room's atmosphere from a daytime lounge to a moody, theatrical evening salon.

The Theory of the Unexpected Red in Interiors -
23/04/2026

The Theory of the Unexpected Red in Interiors -

Some interiors are shaped by balance. Others come alive through contrast. The idea of the “unexpected red” sits between the two. A single, intentional moment of red can shift how a space is seen and experienced.

Address

London Office: 16 Berkeley Street, London W1J 8DZ, UK/Dubai Office: Ubora Tower, 32 Marasi Drive, Business Bay
Dubai
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Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 18:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 18:00
Thursday 08:30 - 18:00
Friday 08:30 - 18:00

Telephone

+971507394020

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