@jadelmourad: At the edge of Wadi Hanifah, the city begins to fade, and SUKŪN WADI HOUSE becomes part of the land. Designed for Irqah, Riyadh, this luxury private residence concept reinterprets traditional Saudi courtyard living through low limestone pavilions, a recessed upper level and a slender bronze canopy that gathers the home around water, shade and one sculptural Samar tree. Rough local stone carries the desert’s texture indoors, softened by smoked walnut, lime plaster, natural linen and warm, low light. Behind its private eastern wall, the house unfolds gradually: a quiet majlis, family spaces flowing toward the pool, bedrooms overlooking the wadi, and shaded terraces made for slow mornings and long evenings. Contemporary minimalism meets wabi-sabi calm architecture shaped not to compete with nature, but to belong to it. Planning a distinctive private residence, hospitality retreat or place-led development? Work with us to transform a strong story into an unforgettable architectural identity. #thearchmagazine #RiyadhArchitecture #LuxuryInteriorDesign #ContemporaryVilla

Jad El Mourad

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Monday 13 July 2026 11:04:31 GMT