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Al Ahmadiyah Palace

ClientYasmeen Alsdais CompanyDate2025Duration180 DaysShare

Overview

Wood Icon delivered couture-level joinery for a private palace whose interior vision is exceptional. In close collaboration with the Yasmeen Alsdais Company design team, we translated their dreamlike concept into engineered wooden works with flawless finishing and quiet, luxurious performance.

Scope of Works

Doors & Frames with premium hardware

Wall Paneling & Cladding with continuous grain and refined shadow-gap detailing

Dressing Rooms & Cabinetry with tailored storage and soft-close systems

Feature Ceilings & Stair Details crafted as statement elements

Majlis Feature Walls & Niches harmonized across rooms

Craft & Materials

Select Hardwoods & Veneers: FSC-certified walnut, oak and rare veneers laid with book-matching / end-matching and continuous grain across rooms for a seamless, couture look.

Engineered Cores for the Gulf: Moisture-stable, climate-ready substrates that resist warping and swelling, ensuring doors, panels and cabinetry stay true.

Artisanal Detailing: Hand-crafted marquetry and inlay, curved and compound profiles, crisp shadow-gaps, and invisible fixings for museum-grade refinement.

Luxury Finishes: Hand-rubbed, colour-matched stains with low-VOC lacquer/polyurethane; optional open/closed-pore systems; UV- and humidity-resistant topcoats for long-term sheen stability.

Premium Hardware: European concealed hinges, soft-close runners, magnetic latches and bespoke brass/SS accents; acoustic and fire-rated seals where required for quiet, secure rooms.

Material Integration: Joinery coordinated with stone, metal and leather elements; pre-engineered cut-outs for lighting and MEP to keep surfaces pristine.

Performance You Can Feel: Silent operation, solid tactility and finish consistency throughout the palace

Outcome

A unified, refined finish throughout—silent, weighty doors; perfectly matched panelling; elegant wardrobes—installed cleanly within the 120-day programme and handed over snag-free.