Mohamed Mahdy
CEO / Founder
Arch17
About
A global architecture and design network connecting project needs with products, expertise and delivery.
Practical support, from the first idea to delivery.
Arch17 specializes in architectural products for offices, hotels, cafés, restaurants and residences—including furniture, lighting, finishes, decor, doors, windows and wellness equipment.
Our team brings together procurement, design and project management. Services include budget-aligned product selection, manufacturing quality control, technical files for approvals, custom layouts, production and pre-shipment reports, and on-time shipping.
Three teams, working together.
Design and FF&E specifications, procurement, and management support one coordinated project process.
Design & FF&E
Develop specifications to meet project requirements and budget.
Procurement
Purchase specified products and manage production through delivery.
Management
Coordinate communication, project alignment and budget management.
Freddy Curiél
Creative Director
Mohamed Saeed
Senior Designer
Rawan Mekawy
Interior Designer
Mohamed Elbasel
Project Manager
Mohamed Hussaini
Business Developer, Middle East
Kim / 胡依依
Procurement Manager
Anne 张肖肖
Design Assistant
Echo
Lighting Specialist
Lily 颜平
Communication
Cedric Dos Reis
International Procurement
Karan 梁嘉伦
Procurement Assistant
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Founder profile
Mohamed Mahdy
CEO / Founder of Arch17
Born in Cairo, Mohamed Mahdy graduated in environmental architecture and interior design in 2012. He moved to Guangzhou in 2013 for furniture consulting with a high-end Middle Eastern hotel developer, then to Shenzhen in 2014 to work as an interior designer.
His experience across interior design, furniture and international trade helped shape the Arch17 network around the needs of design and procurement projects.
Connected to the design community.
Arch17's supplied profile highlights participation in exhibitions and relationships with design organizations and studios.
Design exhibitions
Canton Fair, Shenzhen Design Week, and CIFF in Guangzhou and Shanghai.
IDA
The Italian Design Association in Shenzhen.
Top Decoration
A magazine for architecture, design, furnishings, news and events.
Lapis Bureau
An international design studio for product, interior and architecture design.
Himalaya Design Award
An award for furniture, interior design and architecture.
Impact Interiors
A Bahrain-based design firm focused on creative vision and quality.
The SignR
A social channel for creative people and events based in Shenzhen.