Interior Designer | France
Alya Vissandjee
Born in 1993
About the creator
- Alya Vissandjee is an interior designer with a background in carpentry, committed to creating meaningful and sustainable spaces through the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern design principles. Deeply inspired by the values and aesthetics of Islamic art, her work reflects a profound respect for cultural heritage and environmental responsibility. In her recent project, she designed and handcrafted a library entirely from reclaimed wood—demonstrating her dedication to sustainability and the beauty of reuse. Through her practice, Alya seeks to celebrate timeless design rooted in tradition while responding to the needs of a more conscious and thoughtful future.
Professional Background
A freelance interior designer with over three years of experience, Alya Vissandjee has worked on a diverse range of residential and commercial projects, including hotels and pharmacies. In addition to her design practice, she is also a trained woodworker with a passion for crafting custom furniture pieces, particularly those involving intricate joinery techniques.
Achievements
A committed advocate for design that serves the greater good, Alya is an active member of Architects Without Borders, where she channels her skills toward community-focused and environmentally sustainable initiatives. Her work consistently reflects a desire to merge aesthetics with ethical responsibility, using design as a tool for positive change.
Artistic Style
Alya's design approach is grounded in functionality, craftsmanship, and social impact. She draws inspiration from the synergy between traditional woodworking and modern design principles, aiming to create spaces and objects that are not only beautiful but also meaningful and enduring.
Masterpieces by Alya Vissandjee
