Vera Dieckmann

XO atelier; United Arab Emirates

XO Atelier, a distinguished boutique interiors firm, stands at the forefront of the design landscape, providing cutting-edge architectural solutions and groundbreaking design acumen. Founded in December 2020 by Creative Director Vera Edith Dieckmann, XO Atelier has swiftly evolved into a dynamic ensemble of creative minds, redefining contemporary luxury through innovative interior design. The studio’s philosophy revolves around seamlessly blending art and bespoke product design into architectural solutions, creating spaces that push the boundaries of creativity and functionality. XO Atelier’s avant-garde interiors have become synonymous with contemporary luxury, leaving an indelible mark on both commercial and residential projects. Under the bold leadership of Vera Dieckmann, XO Atelier has expanded its focus beyond the GCC, making its presence felt in Europe and setting new benchmarks for design excellence. The studio’s commitment to reshaping spaces is reflected in its acclaimed F&B outlets, including Toplum, Maison de Rose, The Grey and Society, each a cult classic in its own right. Collaborating with Gallerie Philia for over three years, Vera Dieckmann brings her unique artistic flair to the international art scene, actively crafting exhibition pieces that showcase the studio’s creative versatility. With a keen eye on sustainability, XO Atelier is dedicated to creating a decor and accessory line, aligning with the growing demand for eco-conscious design solutions. Noteworthy achievements include XO Atelier’s recognition in the Architectural Digest’s Top 50 for the Middle East and Africa, highlighting its influence and prominence in the region. The studio’s accolades include winning “Best Boutique Studio – Highly Commended” at the CID Awards and features in the Italian “Book of Wonders” under the category Hospitality & Restaurants, solidifying its position as a design visionary. In 2023, XO Atelier reached new heights with four nominations at the CID Awards, showcasing its commitment to design excellence on a global scale. Vera Dieckmann’s nomination for the 2023 Power List of Commercial Interior Design Magazine further emphasizes the studio’s impact on the design industry. XO Atelier’s expansion goes beyond team growth, venturing into new markets and diversifying its project portfolio. Vera Dieckmann’s bold and unique leadership fosters a dynamic studio culture that encourages collaboration, creative exploration, and a client-centric focus. The studio envisions spaces that go beyond visual appeal, creating environments that evoke emotions and become an integral part of the human experience. As a nominee for the 2023 Power List, Vera Dieckmann and XO Atelier continue to redefine luxury and sophistication, setting new standards for contemporary design. The studio’s journey is not just about designing spaces; it’s a continuous narrative of innovation, inspiration, and the timeless impact of design on the human experience. XO Atelier, under Vera’s unique direction, continues to shape the future of design, leaving an indelible mark on the world of interior architecture.

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