Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Nour El Refai is an Architectural photographer. He obtained a bachelor degree of Architecture at Cairo University and has been working in the Middle East and North Africa since 2005.
He has worked on stories and documentary assignments in several countries. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Huffington Post, Architectural Digest, Interior Design, ArchDaily, and many more.
He taught architectural photography at various universities and continues to give talks, workshops and courses in Cultural and Art Centers.
Nour got his first Kodak film camera as a gift when he was 12 years old and took his first photos on fishing trips in the Red Sea with his father.
Projects

ESCĀ CUEVA
(Giza, Egypt)
Badie Architects
- 2024
- Standalone - Category Winner

OVO
(Shuwaikh, Kuwait)
Lines
- 2024
- Alfresco & Biophilic Design
- Multiple

Khufu's
(Cairo, Egypt)
Style Design
- 2024
- Heritage Building

BRGR
(Cairo, Egypt)
Eklego Design
- 2023
- Fast Casual - Short

His Majesty The Coffee
(Hawally, Kuwait)
Lines
- 2023
- Ceiling
- Cafe
- Multiple

Delizio
(Kuwait City, Kuwait)
Lines
- 2023
- Standalone - Category Winner
- Heritage Building - Short
- Surface Interiors - Short
- Ceiling - Short
- Best Middle East & Africa Restaurant/Bar

Tokyo
(Cairo, Egypt)
MF-Fares
- 2023
- Standalone
- Surface Interiors

Beano’s
(Cairo, Egypt)
Shewekar
- 2023
- Ceiling - Category Winner
- Standalone - Short

Bastat Toqa
(Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Realm Design Studio / Lines
- 2022
- Standalone
- Heritage Building
- Cafe - Short
- Luxury
- Fast Casual
- Colour
- Ceiling
- Surface Interiors

Toqa
(Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Lines
- 2022
- Multiple - Short
- Cafe - Category Winner
- Alfresco & Biophilic Design - Short

Chocomelt
(Dubai, UAE)
Lines
- 2022
- Multiple

Sachi
(Giza, Egypt)
M-Fares & Associates
- 2022
- Surface Interiors
- Luxury

Seven Fortunes
(North Coast, Egypt)
Amazing Lab
- 2022
- Cafe

Dose Burger
(Cairo, Egypt)
Ocean Drive Designs
- 2022
- Fast Casual

Masgouf
(Farwaniya, Kuwait)
Lines
- 2021
- In Another Space - Category Winner

8otto
(Cairo, Egypt)
Segments Architects
- 2021
- In Another Space

Habra
(Kuwait City, Kuwait)
Lines
- 2020
- Middle East & Africa Restaurant