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RAW-NYC Architect’s project in New York City “Sonic Union on Bryant Park” is an Interior Design Best of Year Honoree! Award Category: Small Office... View full entry »
Tomorrow in Shanghai!I will be presenting tomorrow at AIA Shanghai Monthly networking event / Happy hour at 819 Shaanxi North Road | 陕西北路819号#AIAShangahi #AIAMiddleEast #AIAInternational#AIA #Architects #networking #Shanghai #rayaani View full entry »
Back in 2014! The first parametric design workshop I did as part of D-NAT with Zayad Motlib and Andrea Graziano from Co-de-iT is getting published in Moscow in the Russian magazine Tall Buildings! #parametricdesign #dnat #Dubainetwork #workshops #adpativetowers #parametricworkshops #dNat #raayani... View full entry »
Invited as a Visiting Critic today and tomorrow at XJTLU Department of Architecture / Architecture Final Reviews - Autumn 2018 with XJTLU Architecture and Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University #rayaani #rawnycarchitects #XJTLU #XJTLDepartmentofArchitecture #china View full entry »
#Suzhou #China #rayaani #Shanghai#rawnycarchitects #BusinessDevelopment#architecture #urbandesign View full entry »
This Friday in Shanghai Raya Ani will be speaking at College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China The lecture is open to the Public Topic: EMPOWERMENT through ARCHITECTURE Date: 14th December 2018 Time : 19:00 Place: Bell Hall Theater, CAUP, Tongji University... View full entry »
Dear Supporters, Our recent project in New York City were first Longlisted "With over 1000 submissions from all corners of the world" and now it is in the final round for the prestigious #frameawards2019. Make your voice heard! FRAME Awards have People's Vote! If you believe our project deserves... View full entry »
中国我来了 CHINA.. Here I come! I will be speaking at College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China. Topic: EMPOWERMENT through ARCHITECTURE Date: 14th December 2018 Time : 19:00 Place: Bell Hall Theater, CAUP, Tongji University... View full entry »
A very positive and empowering meeting yesterday with the Mayor of Baghdad Dr Thikra Alwash discussing Zukak and Mahala initiative لقاء إيجابي مع امينة بغداد د. ذكرى علوش طرح مبادره زقاق ومحله... View full entry »
I might be known for turning things inside out, outside in, upside down and downside up! and some do wonder as why I enjoy doing this.. I see the value in questioning what has been done.. we can’t keep doing what has been done before, we need to expand and grow, what was ideal yesterday might... View full entry »
Sonic Union - Bryant Park designed by RAYA ANI | RAW-NYC Architects has been named a 2018 Best of Year Awards finalist by Interior Design Magazine. The awards ceremony will be held at the Javits Center in New York on November 30, where the winners will be announced live at the event. What was the... View full entry »
#RAWNYC2014 #RAWNYC #RAYAANI #bestoftheYearLeisureProject #SportsComplex View full entry »
THE BRAIN AND THE HEART IN YOU! SUPER OPPORTUNITIES for the ULTIMATE COOLS - Part time and Flexible hours You could be physically in NYC, Dubai, Iraq or India or any other place in the world! even if you are on the moon, we communicate virtually and our world is without borders! RAW-NYC is looking... View full entry »
SONIC*UNION on BRYANT PARK, RAW-NYC Architects latest interior project in New York City got shortlisted in The World's Best Interiors Awards by Frame Magazine. #rawnycarchitects #rayaani #rawnycinteriors #worldslargestinteriordesignawards #sonicunionononbryantpark #awardwinningarchitect... View full entry »
Thank you all very much for all the love and support. To watch the full video please follow the link: https://youtu.be/ZzKF5kSYcgk Some of you expressed interest in seeing and following my work. To know more about my work as part of RAW-NYC Architects: subscribe to our youtube channel and follow... View full entry »
We are very new to Youtube channel and we are excited that we now have 100+ subscribers. For latest work updates please subscribe to our RAW-NYC Architects YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/f5KgWP5 hashtag#rawnycarchitects hashtag#rayaani hashtag#rawnycarchitectsyoutubechannel... View full entry »
Arab-American Frontiers Symposium Organizers invited RAYA ANI as Lead Keynote Speaker at U.S National Academy of Sciences (Arab-American Frontiers symposium) in Kuwait. Session: Next Generation Buildings and Infrastructure Topic: Scalable Architectural Visions! November 4-6, 2018. For more details... View full entry »
I love supporting inter-disciplinary collaboration among scientists, engineers and researchers. Thank you Arab-American Frontiers Symposium Organizers for inviting me as Lead Keynote Speaker at U.S National Academy of Sciences (Arab-American Frontiers symposium) in Kuwait November 4-6, 2018. I am... View full entry »
RAYA ANI | RAW-NYC Architects will be speaking at the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University in Shanghai EMPOWERMENT THRU ARCHITECTURE Date: Saturday December 15, 2018 Time: 17:00 Place: Bell Hall Theater, Tongji University... View full entry »
A Lovely memory.. Thank you AIANY and Women in Architecture for having me at your leadership breakfast last year.. Selfi by: Venesa Alicea Chuqui #phenomenalwoman #womeninarchitecture #rayaani #rawnycarchitects #rawnyc #architecture #leadershipbreakfast #architects #toparchitects... View full entry »
DOWN Memory Lane… Raya Ani- Founder and Design Director of RAW-NYC Architects was invited by Women in Design to speak this fall at Denver Art Museum in Denver- Colorado.. October 11th... View full entry »
I love supporting inter-disciplinary collaboration among scientists, engineers and researchers. Thank you Arab-American Frontiers Symposium Organizers for inviting me as Lead Keynote Speaker at U.S National Academy of Sciences (Arab-American Frontiers symposium) in Kuwait November 4-6, 2018. I am... View full entry »
This time last year.. Our Bamiyan Cultural center in Afghanistan won an award by the American Institute of Architects - International Region at the AIA Int. Conference in Prague, Czech Republic... View full entry »
TOP ARCHITECTS Middle East - We just got a copy of the book! and RAW-NYC Architects is in... View full entry »
Thank you CMO Asia for the Middle East Women Leadership Award — and grateful to be selected among amazing inspiring leaders... View full entry »
CHINA, here we come! RAW-NYC is expanding their business in China and looking for Business Development Partner in China. For contact, email: clients@raw-nyc.com Please note any unrelated emails to clients or business development / partners are automatically deleted per our system. Currently our... View full entry »
Raya Ani and Zayad Motlib presented on Monday, August 27 at the Iraqi Engineers Union in Al Mansour, Baghdad. The presentation was free and open to all practicing Architects, Faculty of Architecture, and Architecture Students. CROSSOVER_Baghdad addresses the architectural and urban challenges that... View full entry »
It has been my dream to launch the American Institute of Architects - Middle East Chapter in Baghdad-Iraq. Remembering very well the times when I felt powerless, it is no surprise that empowerment is my passion. I practice empowerment not only in my leadership roles and activities; I empower... View full entry »
In the News: The official launch of AIA Middle East in Iraq! Check out the media coverage by Iraqi newspapers for the launch of AIA Middle East in Iraq! http://alnoornews.net/…/نقابة-المهندسين-العراقيين-تؤسس-فرع…/ http://westnewsiq.com/?p=... View full entry »
Life and death is all about perspective! And it is no one's perspective but your own. I do appreciate Facebook feature "on this day" showing you memories of a certain date.... You realize on a certain date in a specific year, you loose someone dear to you and on the same date in another year, a... View full entry »