D U+A ina Murali is the founder and visionary behind DZ Design, one of the leading luxury interior and architecture studios, located in the heart of Dubai’s Design District. Her design studio specialises in crafting exclusive, bespoke solutions for the hospitality and residential sectors across the MENA and African regions, blending creativity, comfort, and stylish sophistication to deliver unparalleled luxury living experiences.

As a frequent speaker on expert panel discussions on hospitality design and recognised among the top influential interior designers in the Middle East, Dina brings valuable experience in telling authentic and compelling stories through design and creating spaces that always put people first.

Among her current projects are the Hilton Hotel and Residences in Ghana, a 5-star ski resort and hotel in Azerbaijan, the Movenpick Hotel in Dubai’s Healthcare City, as well as the design of showcase residences and public spaces for multiple residential towers in Dubai’s Business Bay and Mohamed bin Rashid City.

Among the studio’s recently completed projects are an award-winning Amaseena restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, JBR, Sunny Wellness Spa in Sharjah Healthcare City, VEO Fitness by Emaar, The Aurum Residence in Ghana, StrEAT restaurant in Hilton Fujairah, Mogao Pan-Asian Restaurant in Radisson Red DSO, Oasis Mall in Dubai, Radisson, Citymax Business Bay, Pullman Downtown Dubai, and multiple highend residential villas for private clients.

My primary focus is on designing spaces that are functional and visually appealing, while also reflecting the brand’s values and delivering a compelling story. I am excited to take on more challenging hospitality projects that allow me to integrate my passion for sustainability and design in the future,” says Dina.

AMASEENA RESTAURANT AT THE RITZ CARLTON JBR