Islam El Mashtooly has over 20 years of experience in architecture and urban design across the Middle East and beyond. Over the years, he contributed to landmark projects that shaped the cityscape and communities in the region, earning numerous awards and distinctions from prestigious institutions such as the UIA, AIA, and the World Architecture Festival. With projects celebrated for their design excellence and cultural relevance, Islam has become a regular presence on the region’s “Most Influential Architects” power lists, affirming his standing as one of the leading voices in Middle Eastern architecture today.
Islam’s professional focus lies in master planning, mixed-use developments, and hospitality design—domains where he consistently bridges creativity with functionality. His portfolio spans large-scale urban masterplans, luxury resorts, and civic landmarks, each guided by a narrative-driven approach that integrates cultural identity, sustainability, and human experience. Engaging directly with clients and stakeholders to align visionary design with operational objectives, he also leads concept and detailed design for luxury hospitality and destination developments across global markets.
To contact Islam:
T +971 (4) 368 8133 E middleeast@aedas.com
