Arabic

Roueida Ayache

AS. Architecture -Studio ,France

AS. Architecture -Studio ,France .She is one of the twelve partners of AS.Architecture-Studio, founded in Paris in 1973. AS.Architecture-Studio has won various international competitions, such as the European Parliament in Strasburg, the urban design of Makkah Western Gateway, the Master Plan of Tirana City Centre and the Cultural Complex in Muscat. AS.Architecture-Studio has been awarded the "Equerre d’Argent" prize and the Aga Khan Award for the Arab World Institute in Paris, and “Losange d’Argent” prize for an apartment building located rue Domrémy in Paris.             

Roueïda Ayache was graduated in 1989 from the "Ecole Spéciale d'Architecture" in Paris, and has a master of philosophy from la Sorbonne. She has taught at "Paris - La Defense" School of Architecture and has participated in the programming of the European Foundation of Town and Architecture.

She was the co-author and speaker of a TV documentary "Promenade d'architecte, les Villes du Golfe, Manama, Doha, Dubai", a programme of France 5 channel, which was granted an award by Unesco.

She is currently involved in several architecture and urban projects in the UAE and the Middle East, such as a residential tower and private villas in Dubai, the Amman Rotana hotel tower in Amman, the National Theatre of Bahrain and a landmark tower project in Damascus.

In 2005, she was a jury member for the design competition "Martyr's Square - and the Grand Axis of Beirut - International Urban Design Ideas Competition". She has also been a jury member for several urban design projects in Tirana and in Paris.