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Don Tanani wins prestigious design award, transforming Egyptian design scene

Updated: Sep 26

Excitement reverberates through the design world as Don Tanani, an emerging luxury furniture brand and design house, claims victory at the highly anticipated inaugural Design Award for Entrepreneurial Talent by L’Institut du Monde Arabe. This prestigious accolade solidifies Don Tanani's position as a trailblazer in redefining the Egyptian design scene and heralds a new era of creativity and sophistication.

 

At the heart of Don Tanani’s ethos is an unwavering dedication to shaping contemporary Egyptian design. With a commitment to craftsmanship, heritage, and locally-made products, the brand breathes new life into traditional craft and furniture design, embodying the essence of Design Made in Egypt.

 

Since their inception in 2020, founders Alia and Tamara El Tanani, alongside designer Lina Alorabi, have redefined the intersection of art and design. Their inaugural collection, presented at Nomad St. Moritz, captivated audiences with its fusion of modernity and local craftsmanship. In June 2023, Don Tanani released Moruna, their first open edition collection, further pushing the boundaries of design with pieces that blend contemporary elegance with timeless traditions.

 

The recognition from L’Institut du Monde Arabe underscores Don Tanani's influential presence in the industry. This honor celebrates their ability to merge innovation with heritage, carving out a distinctive space in the global design arena.

 

Every piece from Don Tanani embodies premium quality, bespoke craftsmanship, and sustainable practices. Their furniture is a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, preserving the past while setting the stage for the future of Egyptian design.

 

As Don Tanani continues to push the boundaries of design, their striking creations captivate the imaginations of design enthusiasts worldwide. This award marks a significant milestone in their journey, celebrating their vision, passion, and relentless pursuit of excellence.




About L’institut du Monde Arabe:


The Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA) is a cultural institute based in Paris, France, established in 1980. It serves as a hub for the promotion and exchange of Arab culture and civilization, fostering dialogue and understanding between the Arab world and other cultures through various artistic, intellectual, and educational initiatives.

 

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