House of Revan Luay, a Dubai-based design-led ultra-luxury house is proud to announce that Founder, Rahim Latif has been recognised with the Highly Commended, Emerging Architect of the Year award at the Architecture Leaders Awards 2026, presented by Design Middle East magazine.
The prestigious awards ceremony took place on June 24, 2026, at Sofitel Dubai The Palm, bringing together leading architects, designers, developers, and industry professionals from across the region.
The Highly Commended recognition celebrates Rahim Latif’s outstanding contribution to contemporary architecture, acknowledging his design excellence, creativity, and commitment to delivering innovative and impactful architectural solutions.
“I am thankful to the Design ME teams and the jury members. This recognition reflects my passion, talent, and dedication to creating meaningful architecture that contributes positively to the built environment. It is also a testament to my firm’s commitment to design excellence and innovation, ” said Rahim Latif, Founder of House of Revan Luay
The Architecture Leaders Awards recognise exceptional achievements by architects, practices, and projects that continue to shape the future of architecture across the Middle East. Rahim Latif’s recognition as Highly Commended, Emerging Architect of the Year highlights his growing influence within the profession and his promising contribution to the industry’s future.
About Revan Luay:
Revan Luay is a Dubai-based luxury house founded and creatively directed by Rahim Latif, conceived at the intersection of hospitality, design, wellness, fragrance, and elevated living.
Born from the belief that true luxury is not excess, but the freedom to feel completely at ease, Revan Luay creates spaces and experiences where beauty, comfort, service, scent, and atmosphere exist as one considered whole.
Neither a conventional hospitality brand nor a traditional residence concept, Revan Luay is a fully authored luxury house shaped through emotional intelligence, architectural storytelling, and sensory worldbuilding.
Its world is defined not by spectacle, but by refinement, feeling, intimacy, and the enduring values of a life well lived.
