D’Ora Tokai Designs | DTD is a Dubai-based interior design studio specializing in bespoke interiors that blend artistic minimalism with function and emotional depth. Founded by D’Ora Tokai, the studio brings a refined, client-focused approach to residential, Airbnb, and commercial design projects across the UAE and internationally.
With over 20 years of global experience, D’Ora Tokai is a multidisciplinary designer working across interior architecture, product design, and fashion. She holds an MBA in Luxury Goods and Services (Monaco), degrees in Interior Architecture (UK), and Engineering (France). Her design philosophy is shaped by a multicultural perspective, having lived in eight countries and worked with international clientele.
Now based in Dubai, she leads a studio that transforms homes, hospitality spaces, and boutique commercial properties into refined, people-centered environments.
Her work has been featured internationally, with recognition from VOGUE Italia and nominations for the MUUSE x VOGUE Talents Young Vision Awards.
At DTD, we design for stillness, clarity, and connection. Our interiors embody artful minimalism, where form follows feeling, and every element is purposeful.
We believe a well-designed space is a form of wellbeing. Whether it’s a home, a high-end Airbnb, or a client-facing commercial space, our goal is the same: to create atmospheres that restore, inspire, and resonate deeply.
Each project begins by uncovering your design DNA. From there, we craft interiors using tactile materials, warm neutrals, and clean geometry, resulting in calm, timeless environments rooted in quiet luxury.
Our structured, design-led approach ensures creativity and clarity at every step.
Phase 1: Concept Development
We define the vision through spatial planning, mood boards, and curated palettes aligned with your brand, lifestyle, or guest experience.
Phase 2: Design Detailing
We create technical drawings, joinery and lighting plans, finishes, and specifications—everything needed for execution.
Phase 3: Execution & Project Management
We oversee contractors and craftsmen, ensuring quality control, alignment with the approved design, and timely delivery.
Phase 4: Furnishing & Styling
The final layer includes furniture, decor, art, and accessories. Whether it’s a home or a hospitality space, we style with intention to complete the experience.
We offer comprehensive interior design services in Dubai and beyond, including:
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Full-scope villa renovations
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High-end Airbnb interiors designed for elevated guest experiences
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Boutique commercial interiors (salons, retail, offices)
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Interior architecture & façade design
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Landscape design and outdoor styling
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Custom furniture design & procurement
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Complete project coordination and styling
We take on select projects each year, ensuring that each client receives our full creative and strategic attention.
D'Ora's fashion and design work has been published on four continents. Recent examples include Love That Design and the international design book Contemporary Living 2026, which showcases carefully curated residential projects from around the world. You can explore or pre-order Contemporary Living 2026 here to see one of our projects featured among a global selection of inspiring homes.