Press

Publications

Elle Decor Italia, 2026: Corpo e spazio

AD España, 2026: Qué ver en Barcelona: una guía ‘insider’ para no perderte ninguna novedad en la Capital Mundial de la Arquitectura

FRAME, 2026: The further you go into this gym, the further you are from Barcelona

ArchDaily, 2026: Repeat Wellness Club / MEAN* (Middle East Architecture Network)

TED, Dubai, 2025: Reimagining traditional architecture for modern needs

-Cairo Scene 'Dubai-Based Studio MEAN* Breaks Hierarchies in Design' 2026 Link

‍-ArchDaily 'Send Location Flagship Store / MEAN* (Middle East Architecture Network)' 2026 Link

‍-FRAME 'This Dubai flagship centres the MMA community and cultural exchange as much as it does retail' 2026 Link

‍-Commercial Interior Design 'Retail knockout: MEAN* delivers debut store for Khabib Nurmagomedov' 2025 Link

‍-GQ 'GQ World Style: Off the Grid with Riyad Joucka (September issue)' 2025 Link

‍-Commercial Interior Design 'The Architecture of Influence' 2025 Link

‍-YUNG Magazine 'The Mood: Interview with Riyad Joucka MEAN* Architecture' 2025 Link

‍-ArchDaily 'From AI to Artisans: How MEAN* Merges Computational Design with Middle Eastern Craftsmanship' 2025 Link

‍-Parametric Architecture 'MEAN* Designs Le Monde D’Hermès Kiosk In Dubai Design District' 2023 Link

‍-World Architecture 'MEAN* Reveals Cathedral-Like Pavilion With Lightweight Fabric Strips' 2021 Link

‍-INHERITAGE '3D Printed Majlis + Desert Pavilion' 2021 Link

‍-Identity 'A New Era of Design' 2021 Link

‍-World Architecture 'MEAN* Designs Modular 3D Printed Majlis House With Smooth Concrete Walls in Abu Dhabi' 2021 Link

‍-Commercial Interior Design '3D Printing was Used to Create This Traditional Emirati Majlis' 2021 Link

‍-The National 'Dubai Architecture Studio Designs 3D Printed Majlis That can be Set Up Within Weeks' 2021 Link

‍-Identity 'Ripple Effect' 2021 Link

‍-designboom 'Mawj is a 3D-Printed Armchair that Explores the Possibilities of Robotic 3D-Printing' 2021 Link

‍-Design Milk 'Undulating + Futuristic, Meet the Mawj 3D Printed Chair' 2021 Link

‍-AD Middle East 'Riyad Joucka Designer of The Year Nominee' 2020 Link

‍-AD Middle East 'AD Design Awards 2020: Winner Innovation & Sustainability' 2020 Link
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‍-CNN Arabic 'House 00, floating resort and others...Designs for a Post-Coronavirus World' 2020 Link
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‍-Le grand livre de l’impression 3D 'Deciduous Pavilion' 2020 Link
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‍-La Vie 'Technological sense of the Desert Pavilion' 2020 Link
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‍-FRAME 'How this conceptual modular live-workspace transforms traditional WFH scenarios' 2020 Link
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‍-CNN 'MEAN’s machines: Futuristic designs inspired by nature' 2020 Link

‍-ICON Design 'the most significant 100 influencers of 2018/19' 2019 Link

‍-AD Architectural Digest 'Riyad Joucka, Founder and Lead Architect, MEAN' 2019 Link

‍-World Architecture 'MEAN* Unveils Its Design Proposal For Barjeel Art Foundation Museum' 2019 Link

-The National 'The Dubai firm building for the future' 2019 Link

‍-Dezeen '10 Emerging Jordanian Designers Shaping The Future Of The Middle East' 2017 Link
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‍-Monocle Section D 'Amman Design Week' 2017-Monocle Section D 'Detour Hong Kong' 2013-AD Architectural Digest November / December, 2017-ICON 'Shellstar Detour Hong Kong' 2013-International Conference on Flexible Formwork: Proceedings, 2012-AD Middle East 'AD 50 List' 2019-Forbes 'Through Design, Jordan Aims to Position Itself as a Hub for Modern Arab Culture' 2017-ArchDaily 'ArchDaily’s 2024 Best New Practices' 2024