Low limewash and travertine house with a deep flat roof and an old olive tree among dry grasses at golden hour
Low limewash and travertine house with a deep flat roof and an old olive tree among dry grasses at golden hour

Architecture and interiors

Fast by Design.

Built on Time.

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Distinctive Spaces. Expertly Built.

A luxury design-and-build company combining bold creative vision, expert construction, and faster delivery for residential and commercial spaces.

Speed Is Built into How We Work

One vision.
One standard.
Less time from vision to reality.

Limewash wall and pale oak floor with a linen armchair and a travertine side table in soft morning light

Creative Excellence

Design and construction expertise come together from day one, turning ambitious ideas into buildable plans without lengthy revisions.

Creative Excellence

Design and construction expertise come together from day one, turning ambitious ideas into buildable plans without lengthy revisions.

Rigour at Every Step

Early technical planning and skilled craftsmanship reduce rework, keeping every detail to the highest standard.

Rigour at Every Step

Early technical planning and skilled craftsmanship reduce rework, keeping every detail to the highest standard.

Delivery That Sets Us Apart

Parallel workflows, faster approvals, and coordinated teams shorten project timelines without cutting corners.

Delivery That Sets Us Apart

Parallel workflows, faster approvals, and coordinated teams shorten project timelines without cutting corners.

Great design goes beyond what you see. It shapes how you live, how you work, and how you experience a space.

Excellence Without Delay

Excellence Without Delay

Ambitious in vision. Refined in execution. Accelerated in delivery.

Ambitious in vision. Refined in execution. Accelerated in delivery.

Deep window reveal cut into a thick limewash wall

One Seamless Practice

Design and construction work as one, ensuring faster decisions, fewer delays, and uncompromising quality.

Deep window reveal cut into a thick limewash wall

One Seamless Practice

Design and construction work as one, ensuring faster decisions, fewer delays, and uncompromising quality.

Living room corner with a linen sofa, an oak side table and a ceramic vase

Momentum from the Start

One coordinated team. Faster solutions. Every stage delivered with speed, precision, and control.

Living room corner with a linen sofa, an oak side table and a ceramic vase

Momentum from the Start

One coordinated team. Faster solutions. Every stage delivered with speed, precision, and control.

From Drawing

to Delivery

With design and construction working as one, nothing is lost between the page and the site. Slide across the apartment to compare the section we drew on day one with the space we delivered.

Double height living room with a pale oak stair, a tall garden window and a low linen sofa
Line drawing of the same double height living room with red dimension marks
DrawingBuilt

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Hand sketch of a courtyard house plan on tracing paper beside pencils and a site photo

Stage 01

Sketch on tracing paper

Every Stage Connected, Every Moment Valued

A streamlined process that removes unnecessary delays, keeps complete oversight, and moves each project confidently to completion.

01

1 to 2 weeks

Discover

Understand your ambitions, priorities, and the way your space needs to work.

02

3 to 6 weeks

Define

Establish a clear brief and align the scope, decisions, and delivery priorities.

03

2 to 4 months

Design

Translate the vision into considered details, with construction in mind.

04

6 to 14 months

Build

Coordinate execution with skilled craftsmanship and consistent attention to quality.

05

2 to 4 weeks

Deliver

Bring the details together for a confident transition into your completed space.

Materials we trust, project after project.

We choose materials for how they look, how they build, and how they endure. Each one is selected with construction in mind, so the finished space holds its quality.

We choose materials for how they look, how they build, and how they endure. Each one is selected with construction in mind, so the finished space holds its quality.

  • Honed travertine

    Travertine

    Tivoli, IT

    Roman travertine, honed and filled

  • Pale oak

    Pale oak

    Jutland, DK

    European oak, white oiled

  • Limewash plaster

    Limewash

    Alentejo, PT

    Lime plaster in three coats

  • Brushed brass

    Brushed brass

    Birmingham, UK

    Solid brass, left unlacquered

  • Terrazzo

    Terrazzo

    Venice, IT

    Cast terrazzo, 12 mm chip

  • Natural linen

    Linen

    Kortrijk, BE

    Heavy washed linen

  • Board formed concrete

    Board formed concrete

    Porto, PT

    In situ, pine board marked

  • Oiled walnut

    Walnut

    Ohio, US

    Black walnut, hard wax oil

Portrait of Marta Reis, owner of Casa Alba Residence

The Founder's Vision · Hessa Alzimami

The Founder's Vision Hessa Alzimami

Extending a Legacy in Luxury Experiences to Lasting Spaces

Hessa Alzimami built her career as an expert in luxury experience design, where creative vision, technical execution, and tight timelines meet.

ZIMAMI brings that expertise to spaces designed to last. Her experience in leading complex projects and delivering to the highest standards now extends to residential and commercial environments, with speed, meticulous care, and a firm respect for the client's time.

Recognition

Selected awards and publications

2026

Beyond Beautiful Spaces: How Experience Design Is Redefining Hospitality · Contributed article

2026

Beyond Beautiful Spaces: How Experience Design Is Redefining Hospitality · Contributed article

2026

Through the Lens of Saudi Identity: Luxury Hospitality and the Essence of Hessa Alzimami · Profile

2026

Through the Lens of Saudi Identity: Luxury Hospitality and the Essence of Hessa Alzimami · Profile

2026

A New Standard in Saudi Hospitality and Experience Design · Feature

2026

A New Standard in Saudi Hospitality and Experience Design · Feature

2026

Turning Saudi Hospitality into a Global Design Language · Founder story

2026

Turning Saudi Hospitality into a Global Design Language · Founder story