# ALEEYA. design studio

> ALEEYA. design studio ("A.") is a Karachi-based architecture and design practice founded in 2020 by Aleeya Khan, a Columbia University-educated architect. The studio specializes in high-end residential, commercial boutique offices, and bespoke interior renovations, approached through a rigorously minimal and considered lens. A. works across Pakistan and is open to global projects, with an ethos built around minimalism, light, soft materials, nature, and function.

## Studio

- [Home](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com): Studio overview, design philosophy (Minimal, Light, Soft Materials, Nature, Function), and featured work.
- [The Studio](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/the-studio): About Aleeya Khan and the studio's team and design ethos.
- [Projects](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects): Index of all completed and ongoing residential and commercial projects.
- [Press](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/press): Press coverage and media features of ALEEYA. design studio (e.g. Wallpaper*, ArchDaily, Architectural Digest).
- [Inquire](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/inquire): Contact/inquiry page for prospective clients and project inquiries.

## Residential Projects

- [The Architect's Home](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/the-architects-home): Aleeya Khan's own 2,000-sq-yard family residence in Karachi; a minimalist, Japandi-influenced home with a French crema limestone facade, sculptural staircase, skylight, and pool, built with the architect as both designer and client.
- [House 236](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/house-236): A residence balancing openness and seclusion through walls and greenery, with minimalist interiors designed to maximize space and comfort.
- [House 80](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/house-80): Residential project.
- [Design X](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/design-x): Residential design project.
- [Design Y](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/design-y): A 500-sq-yard model home set on a cliff in the mountains of northern Pakistan, designed to blend with its natural surroundings.
- [182 Beach Street](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/182-beach-street-a9vzh): Residential project.
- [Cantt 101/III](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/cantt-101-iii): Residential project.
- [Gizri Avenue](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/gizri-avenue): Residential project.
- [Street 38](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/street-38): Residential project.
- [Setna Minwalla Residence](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/setna-minwalla-residence): Residential project (a newer addition to the portfolio; no public description found yet).
- [Sitara](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/sitara): Project, likely residential (a newer addition to the portfolio; no public description found yet).
- [Sitara Square Estates](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/sitara-square-estates): Appears to be a residential estate/development project (a newer addition to the portfolio; no public description found yet).

## Commercial Projects

- [The Extension](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/the-extension): A 75,000-sq-ft corporate and creative workspace serving as ALEEYA.'s design HQ and hosting Mega, a leading Pakistani conglomerate. Features a streamlined concrete facade, a mahogany-and-limestone spiral staircase, and Arizona-desert-inspired outdoor spaces.
- [Ahya HQ](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/ahya-hq): A 3,600-sq-ft boutique two-story office in Bukhari Commercial, Karachi, designed for an AI-powered climate software start-up, integrating the company's brand colors into the architecture and interiors.
- [BYD Experience Centers](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/byd-experience-centers): 124,500-sq-ft automotive showrooms for BYD (global EV leader) at the historic Metropole building in Karachi and other Pakistan locations, setting a new benchmark for automotive retail design in the country.
- [Denza Showroom](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/denza-showroom): Automotive showroom project, likely for Denza (BYD's premium vehicle brand) (a newer addition to the portfolio; no public description found yet).
- [Cloud Collective](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/cloud-collective): Commercial project.
- [Concept Patisserie](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/concept-patisserie): Commercial hospitality/retail project.
- [Multi-Purpose Office](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/multi-purpose-office): Commercial office project.
- [Dream 3](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/dream-3): Commercial project.
- [Cult Store](https://www.aleeyadesignstudio.com/projects/cult-store): Retail/concept store project, likely for Cult Store, a Karachi-based concept store carrying Pakistani designer fashion and homeware brands (a newer addition to the portfolio; no public description found yet).

## Optional

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/aleeya.designstudio/): Studio's Instagram profile.
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aleeya-design-studio/): Studio's LinkedIn profile.