Tarek Hegazy

A long and illustrious career with over 33 years of experience, and numerous prestigious projects in his portfolio, resulting in more than 350 plus projects, the majority being 5 stars hotels, Tarek Hegazy joined Living Design in 1999 and has since then gradually risen to become the CEO and Creative Director of the company since 2006.

His company, Living Design, the oldest ID company in Scandinavia, a Swedish based International Interior Design firm established in 1984 is considered by its peers to be one of the leading Interior Design studio in Europe and Scandinavia with more than 400+ `hotel projects successfully completed to-date. Living Design has earned over 120 awards for their hotels and is considered a top ranked interior design firm within the hospitality, high end residential and commercial projects.

During his time at the helm of Living Design, the company has grown to be a leading design player within its field. This all encompassing role has given him the impetus to develop a much stronger work and cooperation ethic with all key players involved within this industry. From clients, investors and operators, he continuously assists them in their comfort and ease of use with the facilities he creates, and of course, with his own team of professionals. Living Design has achieved a large number of projects in all 4 continents, and for some of the most prestigious hotel brands across Europe, the Middle East and the US.

Prior to Living Design, Mr. Hegazy has also served at various major companies in his carrier all of them from the top 100 in architecture & Design.

Living Design currently have it’s headquarter in Stockholm, Sweden with 3 another offices in Zurich and in Geneva, Switzerland as well as a Liaison office in Cairo, Egypt.

Mr. Hegazy is a member of the Swedish Architekt Association, The American Institute of Architects (AIA), the International Interior Designers Association (IIDA), NEWH The hospitality Network, as well as the Egyptian syndicate of Engineers

Mr. Hegazy has lectured and continue to lecture about Interior Design and industry future topics to prestigious bodies including the Chinese Institute of Architects, the UN Environment Summit, and several governmental bodies and investment conference across the globe in addition to design conferences and is considered as one of the top executives in the Hospitality. He has won numerous awards in Design and his work has been featured regularly in different reputable publications.