Shahira Fahmy

Shahira H. Fahmy's designs aim to establish balance between new spatial concepts and existing context in almost all aspects of urban design. Shahira is able to work on various levels: concept design, construction supervision and research-based designs. After working as an architect with the leading engineering firm in the Middle East, Dar El Handasah for over 3 years, she established her own private architectural practice; Shahira H. Fahmy Architects based in Cairo, Egypt, providing Architecture, Interior Design and Furniture Design. She has taken part in milestone projects such as AUC's new campus in New Cairo and her firm has won many awards since its founding. Most recently Shahira's firm won the MIPIM Architectural Review Future Project Awards 2009 in the category of "Regeneration and Master Planning Category" for her work on SODIC and Solidere's WESTOWN Block 36, in Cairo, Egypt.

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