The Curator of
Home & Design
in the Middle East

From Tolentino's finest furniture ateliers to Chicago's most iconic home concepts, his Home & Design portfolio represents the most ambitious curation of premium living brands ever assembled in the Middle East, connecting the GCC's most discerning clientele with the world's greatest design houses.

A fixture at Salone del Mobile in Milan, he has forged direct relationships with the principals behind Italy's greatest furniture houses — Poltrona Frau, Fornasetti, Ceccotti Collezioni, Alessi, Ginori 1735 — bringing their craft to the GCC through exclusive regional partnerships built on trust, taste and shared ambition.

The Home & Design vertical he built within MAF Lifestyle has delivered top-decile global store performance for partner brands, with multiple stores ranked Number 1 worldwide in global turnover, establishing UAE and KSA as a genuine destination for world-class interior living.

2026

AD 100 Middle East

Named among the region's 100 most influential figures in architecture and design

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2025

Salone del Mobile
Partner of the Year

Recognised for excellence in bringing Italian craftsmanship to the GCC

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2025

Downtown Design
Honoree

Celebrated for advancing the region's design retail landscape.

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2024

Home Retail Leader of the Year

Gulf Business Industry Awards honoring exceptional leadership.

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2023

Icons of Retail Middle East

Listed among 100 influential leaders in MENA retail.

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In The Room

HOME & DESIGN PORTFOLIO

The World's Finest Design Houses, Curated & Brought Home

Eight of the world's most coveted design houses now anchor Fahed's portfolio — from Italian furniture ateliers to storied porcelain manufactories, contemporary home living to collectible design publishing. Each brand was personally identified, negotiated and scaled into a flagship experience, built on the same principle: rigorous brand curation paired with customer-centric retail execution.

Italy's legendary design factory turning everyday objects into cultural icons.

Alessi

Assouline

The world's foremost luxury publisher of collectible books and lifestyle objects.

CB2

Design-forward contemporary home living for the globally inspired.

Ceccotti Collezioni

Florence's finest atelier of bespoke artisan furniture and interiors.

America's premier modern home furnishings and entertaining lifestyle brand.

Crate & Barrel

Fornasetti

Milan's surrealist design house transforming everyday objects into art.

Florence's storied porcelain manufactory, a symbol of Italian craft since 1735.

Ginori 1735

Genoese atelier of refined leather-wrapped objects and sculptural home accessories.

Giobagnara

American design house of joyful, glamorous, irreverent modern interiors.

Jonathan Adler

Luxury tableware house fusing artisanal craft with jewel-like, gilded opulence.

L'Objet

Poltrona Frau

Italy's iconic leather furniture house crafting seats of legend since 1912.

Murano glass icon transforming Venetian craft into luminous works of art.

Venini