Sarah Abdallah

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About Sarah Abdallah

New York Designer and Interior Architect Sarah A. Abdallah has overseen design and execution of some of the most iconic hotels, restaurants, co-working spaces, residences in the world. In her dynamic career she has regularly lent her intuitive eye and project management skills to spaces at some of the most notable hospitality brands in the world: Lincoln Center, The Ritz Carlton, The Intercontinental, The Soho Grand, Edition Clock Tower in NYC, The Park Hyatt and Shangri-la Fort Manila to name a few. In Residential, Commercial, and Mix-Use projects: Neuehouse NY and LA, 15 Hudson Yards, The Water Line Square, and Battersea Power Station in London to name a few. Abdallah honed her perspective, and careful attention to detail through her selected firm experiences include working with Rockwell Group Architecture, Planning and Design, Toni Chi and Associates, Perkins Eastman, Grand Life Hotels and Glen & Co. Founder of a bespoke luxury design firm based out of Flat Iron District of Manhattan in New York City. Passionate about designing spaces that encourage healthy movement and a community mindset, Abdallah integrates the 5 senses, the latest advances in wellbeing technology into hospitality, and community wellness spaces. Abdallah excels in elevating both form and function, using her multiple degrees in Fine Arts, Psychology and Social Justice, and minor degrees in Gender Studies, Art Therapy, to inform her choices. As the Founder and Creative Director of Functional Creative Design; Sarah Abdallah is driving force behind her team's insightful solutions, for every project, she considers all aspects of the experience, and socio-cultural implications Abdallah is LEED-certified and dedicated to minimizing environmental impact by creating a true 360 view of sustainability by providing an impactful solution through each phase of a project. Sarah views her role as a designer as a holistic advisor and collaborator.