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Studio

Open-plan studio with rows of desks facing each other along a wooden aisle, staff working at computers under a draped fabric ceiling, potted trees and a wall of shelved books and models

Architecture is a human endeavor

sixty multinational specialists and a global network of professionals.

Studio interior with a large potted plant, tall sculptural lamp stands in grey and blue, and a glazed sliding door opening onto a lounge area
Open-plan studio interior with a long white desk, shelves of books and binders, and a row of workstations with an ngª logo on screen, wood flooring leading to a plant-filled window
Meeting room with a dark wood table and curved chairs, framed photographs on one wall and sunlight casting window shadows across the interior

Thirty years. One conviction.

thirty years of analyzing, refining, and testing our beliefs in projects at all scales.

from private houses in lebanon, to work that now extends across the middle east, europe, the americas, and the far east.

Open-plan studio interior with indoor trees and potted plants, a silver figurative sculpture, black storage cubes, and a library wall of books along a mezzanine

Thirty Years of Human-Centered Design

— nabil gholam, founder

principal & associates

team leaders

Cynthia Gereige

Senior Architect

Daniel Perez

Senior Architect, Head of Design

Daniel Perez, Senior Architect and Head of Design at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait in a black crew-neck top against a plain background

Hector Salcedo

Lead Architect

Hector Salcedo, Lead Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with a full beard wearing a dark collared shirt

Ismael Páez

Senior Architect

Ismael Páez, Senior Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with a beard and buttoned collared shirt

Isabel Pablo Romero

Senior Architect

Isabel Pablo Romero, Senior Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling with long hair and a sleeveless top

Joseph Fadel

Lead Architect

Joseph Fadel, Lead Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait in an open-collared linen shirt against a plain background

Joumana Arida

Senior Architect, Head of Communication

Joumana Arida, Senior Architect and Head of Communication at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with curly hair and a draped cardigan

Maroun Gédéon

Senior Architect

Maroun Gédéon, Senior Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with short grey hair and beard, wearing a dark buttoned shirt

Nathalie Mahfoud

Senior Lead Architect

Nathalie Mahfoud, Senior Lead Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling with long hair and a dark jacket

Nicole Rossi

Senior Architect - BIM Manager

Nicole Rossi, Senior Architect and BIM Manager at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with long dark hair, smiling

Raffy Doulian

Senior Lead Architect/Planner

Raffy Doulian, Senior Lead Architect/Planner at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with round glasses, a grey beard and dark buttoned shirt

Youssef Nour

Senior Lead Architect

Youssef Nour, Senior Lead Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling in round glasses and a dark buttoned shirt

team members

Christopher Malouf

Architect

Cristina Fernández

Architect

Cristina Fernández, Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with long dark hair and a light collared shirt

François Nour

Architect

François Nour, Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling with a beard and collared shirt

Hanna Nassar

Architect

Hanna Nassar, Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with a full beard wearing an open-collar white shirt

Hassan Ghamloush

Senior Interior Designer

Hassan Ghamloush, Senior Interior Designer at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with short grey hair in a white buttoned shirt

Lina Hammoud

Architect

Lina Hammoud, Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling, wearing a hijab and a dark top

Maribel Seif

Architect

Maribel Seif, Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling with long dark hair and a dark top

Mohamad El Zein

Computer Generated Imagery

Mohamad El Zein, Computer Generated Imagery at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with a beard and collared shirt

Pilar Patricio García

Architect

Pilar Patricio García, Architect at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with long dark hair and hoop earrings

Wissam Sader

Architect, Senior Computer Generated Imagery

Wissam Sader, Senior Computer Generated Imagery at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling in a dark buttoned shirt

administration

Carme Raventos

Senior Executive Assistant

Carme Raventos, Senior Executive Assistant at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling in glasses with wavy shoulder-length hair

Chintaka Kaludura

Maintenance

Chintaka Kaludura, Maintenance at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling in a dark polo shirt

Elie Hachem

Head of IT

Elie Hachem, Head of IT at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with glasses, grey beard and a zip-neck sweater

Marwan Khabbaz

Assistant

Marwan Khabbaz, Assistant at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with short dark hair wearing an open-collared shirt

Nabil Alameddine

Senior Assistant

Nabil Alameddine, Senior Assistant at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait with a moustache, smiling in a checked shirt

Rasha Fakhoury

Administrative Assistant

Rasha Fakhoury, Administrative Assistant at Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait smiling with long curly hair and a pendant necklace

auditors and accountants

Drake Monedero Arjonas & Asociados

Auditor

Georges Gemayel

Auditor

BDO, Semaan, Gholam & Co.

Auditor

Fadi Chedid

Consultant - Tax Advisor

legal partners

Saucedo Pradas 

Lawyer

Alem & Associates

Lawyer

Alem & Associates, legal counsel to Nabil Gholam Architects, black and white portrait of a man with a short grey beard in a striped shirt

Previous team members

A — F

Zaher Abdel Sater, Rami Abou Alfa, Firas Abou Fakher, Patrick Abou Khalil, Maria Abou Rizk, Habib Akl, Rany Adas, Roger Adaime, Nadine Al Hajj, José Allona, Clara Alonso, Farid Andari, Ayssar Arida, Balsam el Ariss, Bassam Ayoub

Tarek Badih, May Bakhache, rebecca bakhos, Maya Barakat, Nathalie Barakat, Alvaro Barranco, Ali Basbous, Zina Bdeir, Kenza el Blidi, Rima Bou Aoun, Mona Boutros, David Bulckaen

María Campos, Lara Chamoun, Nayla Emmanuelle Cortbawi, Joseph Chaptini, Richard Ceccanti, Nadine Chbeır, Grace Chihane, Dana Chebli, Sonia Chemali, Nancy Chidiac

Bouchr Dabaj, Reve Dib, Leila Edde, Estrella Escamilla, elie fadel, Lubna Fakhry, Ghida Farhat, Walid Farhat, Naji Feghali, Sabina Ferre

G — K

Marta Garcia Orte, Irene Garcia Saez, Alberto Germa, Fatima Ghamloush, Jimmy Ghanimeh, Aksor Gurunlian

Jihad Haddad, Nathalie Hadechian, Joseph Hajj Assaf, Charles Hajj, Issa el Hajj, Lucien Hakim Nada Hakim, Marylou Hamalian, Grace Hamoush, Diala Hanna, Wassil Hanna, Rosita Haroun Pablo Hernandez, Lea Helou, Nadine Hindi, Katerina Hoey, Roua Horanieh, Zeina el Hoss, Ismail Hutet

Razan Jawad, Jihad Jalwan, Jihan Jawhari

Dina Kamal, Riad Kamel, Tarek Kamel, Rami Kanafani, Rafy Karakashian, Lauren Kassouf, Mathieu Kerbage, Ghassan Khalaf, Rabih Khalife, Yasmina Khalife, Mazen el Khatib, Charbel Khoury, George el Khoury, Halim Khoriaty, Dounia Kojok

L — Q

Patrick Lahoud, Serge Lahoud-Wakim

Ziyad Mahmoud, Nancy Mansour, Zaki Mardini, Neringa Mataciunaite, Sami Mattar, Dara McPhee Carmen Mencos, Carlos Milan, Roland Mitri, Elvia Moreno, Maher Mouawad, Dalia Moufarrege, Karim Musfy

Hala Nahas, Maher Nahlawi, Candice Naim, Jamil Nammour, Caline Nassab, Vanessa Nassar, André Nehmé, Liliane Nehmé, Ahmad Nouraldeen

Tomás Osborne

R — Z

Yara Rahmé, Dilani Rajapksa, Kareen Razzouk, Maximiliano Retegui Garcia, Nour Fadwa Richani, Antoun Rizk, Madonna Rizk, Nada Rmeiti

Philippe Saad, Raja Saad, Tanios Saadé, Nour Saccal, Nadeen Safa, Georges Sahab, Muriel Salamé, Sami Salamé, Rachelle Saliba, Mark Samaha, Fadi Sarieddine, Rania Sassine, Souad sbaiti, Javier Serrano, aya sleiman, Naji Sleiman, Wael Sleiman, Nehmat Sfeir, Tarek Sinno, Cosku Sonmez, Mazen Soueidan

Jimmy Tadros, Vicken Tarkhounian, Zein Tawil, Hana Tayar, Micheal Trentham,

Gorkem Volkan Maria Wakim, Aram Yeretzian, Zaki Zamzam, Rafi Youakimian, Tarek Zeidan, Bassam Zeino, Ralph Zoghby

Collaborators

Ali Basbous
Andrei Pakhomov
Ayssar Arida
Ebru Tabak
Eduardo Wachs
Gokhan Karakus
Gregorio Medina Maranon
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guillaume credoz
john abarca lópez
mazen el khatib
naji sleiman
nicolas veron
nour kays
roula mouharram
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scott dimit
walid kanj
Warren Singh-Bartlett
Wyssem Noshie
yasmine sakr
ziad jamaleddine

International consultants

United Kingdom

Aecom

Master Planning, Traffic Consultancy

United Kingdom

Akt II

Structural Design

Europe, Africa, Middle East, China

Apave

Code Compliance and Quality Assurance Consultants

United Kingdom

Atelier Ten

Sustainability consultant, MEP - R&D Design

Lebanon, Abu Dhabi, France

Barbanel Middle East

MEP Design

United Kingdom

BMT Group

Wind Engineering Studies

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awards

Vand Design Awards 2027

Buyut

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Vand Design Awards 2026

The House With Two Lives

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World Architecture Festival 2018

the house with two lives

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Cityscape Awards 2018

qortuba oasis

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Architectural Review MIPIM Future Project Awards 2015

almost invisible resort

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