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Summertown Interiors' 2025 Year in Review: Sustainable Fit-Out Leadership in Dubai

2025 was a defining year for Summertown Interiors. Not only in terms of project delivery and recognition, but in reaffirming our role as the UAE’s most trusted partner in sustainable interior fit-out, LEED-certified workplaces, and ESG-aligned design. From launching our Sustainability Hub and the UAE’s first LEED ROI Calculator, to winning regional sustainability awards, this […].

Nicola Trivett 8 min read

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Summertown's Design Manager Hazal Karaoz Named in CID's 2025 Power List for Commercial Interior Fit-Out Excellence

We’ve got some brilliant news to share this week. Our Design Manager, Hazal Karaoz, has been named in Commercial Interior Design’s 2025 Power List. For those who know Hazal, this won’t come as a surprise. However, it’s still incredibly special to see her recognised alongside some of the industry’s most influential designers. At Summertown Interiors, […].

Nicola Trivett 5 min read

Summertown Interiors team on stage receiving the Sustainable Project of the Year award at the 2025 Design Middle East Awards in Dubai

Summertown Interiors Wins ‘Sustainable Project of the Year’ at Design Middle East Awards 2025 for Schneider Electric’s ‘The NEST’

Summertown Interiors is proud to announce a major win at the Design Middle East Awards 2025. Our project for Schneider Electric, known as The NEST, received the Sustainable Project of the Year award. This recognition celebrates a workplace that blends smart technology, circular fit-out practices, and people-first design. This sustainable fit-out demonstrates how circular economy […].

Nicola Trivett 6 min read

Summertown Nominated for “Sustainable Contractor of the Year” at the 2025 MENA Green Building Awards

October has been another milestone month for Summertown Interiors. , as we proudly announce our nomination for “Sustainable Contractor of the Year” at the 2025 MENA Green Building Awards. The awards celebrate companies and professionals who are shaping a more sustainable built environment. This category recognises organisations that go beyond compliance, demonstrating leadership, responsibility, and […].

Nicola Trivett 5 min read

Summertown Interiors team receiving the Commercial Interior Design Awards MENA 2025, celebrating excellence in sustainable workplace fit-out projects in Dubai.

Summertown Celebrates Double Win in September 2025: CID Awards Success and Sustainability Hub Launch

What a month September has been for Summertown Interiors. Last 25th of September 2025, At the region’s largest design awards ceremony, the CID Awards: MENA 2025, over 1,000 industry leaders gathered at Madinat Jumeirah’s Joharah Ballroom to celebrate excellence. Now in its 19th year, this flagship event brought together the best of the best. We’re […].

Nicola Trivett 7 min read

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Driving Sustainable Fit Out in Dubai: Summertown Interiors Launches Sustainability Hub and Region’s First LEED ROI Calculator

Empowering organisations to measure and achieve the real value of sustainable fit-out in Dubai. We are proud to announce the launch of our brand-new Sustainability Hub on summertown.ae, alongside the region’s first LEED ROI Calculator. These two initiatives mark an exciting step in our journey to make sustainable workplaces in Dubai and the wider UAE […].

Nicola Trivett 5 min read

Summertown Interiors team on stage receiving the Sustainable Fit-Out Firm of the Year award at the Sustainability Innovation Awards 2025 in Dubai.

Celebrating a Win for Sustainability in 2025: Summertown Interiors Named Sustainable Fit-Out Firm of the Year

We are proud to share that Summertown Interiors has been named “Sustainable Fit-Out Firm of the Year” at the Sustainability Innovation Awards 2025 in Dubai. This recognition is more than just an accolade. It reflects the dedication of our team, the trust of our clients, and our mission to deliver sustainable office fit-out projects that […].

Nicola Trivett 3 min read

Open Design Middle East magazine featuring the Fit-Out Powerlist 2025 with Summertown Interiors

Summertown Interiors Celebrates Nicola Trivett’s Recognition in Fit-Out Powerlist 2025

Summertown Interiors is proud to announce that our General Manager, Nicola Trivett, has been recognised in the prestigious Fit-Out Powerlist 2025, securing the #7 position among the Middle East’s most innovative leaders in the fit-out industry. The annual Fit-Out Powerlist celebrates the contractors and professionals who are reshaping the interior fit-out sector across the region. […].

Nicola Trivett 5 min read

Summertown Interiors CID Awards 2025 shortlist interior fit-out team recognition

Interior Fit-Out Recognition: Summertown Shortlisted at CID Awards: MENA 2025

We’re delighted to announce that Summertown Interiors has been shortlisted for two prestigious honours at the upcoming Commercial Interior Design (CID) Awards: MENA 2025. As one of the most experienced and sustainability-focused interior fit-out companies in Dubai, this recognition reflects our continued commitment to excellence in both project delivery and team leadership. Shortlisted Categories: Now […].

Nicola Trivett 2 min read

Summertown and Emirates Green Building Council partnership announcement with Dubai Marina skyline in the background, symbolising sustainable progress in the UAE’s built environment.

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Summertown Interiors renews its partnership with Emirates Green Building Council

We’re proud to announce the renewal of our partnership with Emirates Green Building Council; a continued commitment to driving sustainable practices and advancing the UAE’s green building movement. At Summertown Interiors, we champion collaboration as a powerful force for change. Together with EmiratesGBC, we aim to foster a hub of excellence and innovation to promote […].

Nicola Trivett 5 min read

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Summertown Interiors' 2025 Year in Review: Sustainable Fit-Out Leadership in Dubai

Summertown's Design Manager Hazal Karaoz Named in CID's 2025 Power List for Commercial Interior Fit-Out Excellence

Summertown Interiors Wins ‘Sustainable Project of the Year’ at Design Middle East Awards 2025 for Schneider Electric’s ‘The NEST’

Summertown Nominated for “Sustainable Contractor of the Year” at the 2025 MENA Green Building Awards

Summertown Celebrates Double Win in September 2025: CID Awards Success and Sustainability Hub Launch

Driving Sustainable Fit Out in Dubai: Summertown Interiors Launches Sustainability Hub and Region’s First LEED ROI Calculator

Celebrating a Win for Sustainability in 2025: Summertown Interiors Named Sustainable Fit-Out Firm of the Year

Summertown Interiors Celebrates Nicola Trivett’s Recognition in Fit-Out Powerlist 2025

Interior Fit-Out Recognition: Summertown Shortlisted at CID Awards: MENA 2025

Summertown Interiors renews its partnership with Emirates Green Building Council