Multidisciplinary designer Elie Riachi’s approach is holistic: layered interiors, refined material palettes and a collector’s eye define the narrative-led spaces he creates.
Working between London and Beirut, architect and designer Elie Riachi brings a collaborative and narrative-driven approach to contemporary residential design. Through his studio ELRI, he works closely with clients, consultants, and craftspeople to create homes that feel deeply personal – spaces where architecture, materials, and objects come together to tell a story.
His portfolio spans high-end residential projects internationally, alongside bespoke furniture and product design conceived with a meticulous focus on materiality and proportion. For ELRI, these pieces are not standalone objects but natural extensions of the architecture, creating interiors that feel cohesive and thoughtfully composed.
Recently featured in Architectural Digest Middle East, Riachi’s work highlights his instinct for layering materials, vintage finds, and contemporary art to craft interiors that feel collected, timeless, and quietly elegant
Architect and designer Elie Riachi brings a collaborative and narrative-driven approach to contemporary residential design.
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