Globally recognised among the best sustainable architecture design firms, Kobi Karp is a multi-award-winning design practice headquartered in Miami, USA.
Responsible for some of the most iconic projects in Florida including Astor & Edison Hotels as well as Palazzo Del Sol, Palazzo Della Luna and the Four Seasons Private Residences in Fort Lauderdale. Karp has also designed homes for NBA star Juwan Howard & Barry Sternlicht, founder of Starwood Capital Group.
The team of professionals at Kobi Karp are creative visionaries and masters in site architecture who were handpicked by Diyar Homes for this iconic development in Lahore. The firm has been recognised in numerous publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Miami Herald, Haute Magazine, Architectural Digest, Forbes and Newsweek as well as featuring on CBS, NBC and CNN.
Kobi Karp is the Founder and Principal of Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design, Inc (KKAID). Kobi Karp founded the firm in 1996 and has been the Principal-in-Charge of design since that time. KKAID is a full-service architectural and interior design firm providing a vast array of services, ranging from the design of large-scale, high-rise condominium and hospitality projects to intimate, small-scale low-rise residential and commercial structures.
Educated at the University of Minnesota’s Institute of Technology, Kobi Karp earned degrees in both Architecture and Environmental Design. Subsequently, Kobi Karp began his career working on major hospitality and all-inclusive resort projects throughout the United States and the Caribbean. His restoration design techniques have contributed to a renaissance in one of this country’s most cherished areas, Miami Beach’s Art Deco District which is internationally recognized around the world.
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Founded in Milan in 1978 by Gianni Versace himself, one of the most talented stylists of the 20th century, Versace is a synonym of Italian excellence throughout the world. The brand has been the ceramic of choice for numerous high-end private homes as well as royal residences and hotels across the world.
Versace Ceramics, the haute couture of ceramics, has been selected as the floor finishings for One Canal Road due to their superior quality of materials and design. Perfectly complementing the opulent design of the One Canal Road residences, Versace Ceramics will feature prominently in the grand, double heigh entrance lobby, with the exquisite tiles creating an eye-catching feature.
Sarah Rahal is the Founder and Lead Designer of the internationally renowned interior design firm: The Haute Interiors. Specialists in transforming living experiences into haute spaces full of character and elegance, Sarah lives and breathes design and architecture.
Opulent, impressive, and sophisticated, Sarah’s inspiring spaces speak to everything that is haute and glamorous. Her projects have spanned the world from her base in the USA to the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with her attentions now turned to One Canal Road, Lahore.
With a brand USP that focuses on creating an interior lifestyle experience, clients seek out The Haute Interiors for designs that are full of character, attractive to the eye and the soul.
With a degree in architecture from the American University of Sharjah and a background in residential and hospitality design, Rahal understands how the two disciplines merge into a transformative experience. “Coming from an architecture and hospitality design background, I feel it is important to bring in the architectural elements of the building or home and use it in the interiors in a creative way. We always start every project with a theme and make sure every piece used is of significance to the design and to the client,” she tells us.
Having worked in Dubai for firms such as Tanmiyat UAE, DSA Architects International and La-Z-Boy Incorporated – all heavyweight names known for their iconic projects and developments – Rahal is not one to shy away from fusing together elements, experiences, trends and disciplines.
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