Alia Dawood Studio is an interdisciplinary architecture studio based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dawood is a graduate of Architecture from Central Saint Martins (BA Hons) London, and the University of Cambridge (MPhil). Prior to her research degree at The University of Cambridge, Dawood practiced architecture at Hopkins Architects, Sou Fujimoto Architects (Tokyo) and she assisted teaching architectural design units at Westminster University, London.
Dawood is also a co-founder of Opensource Architecture, a non profit platform based in Dubai aimed at creating programmes for like-minded design professionals to collaborate on goodwill projects by contributing skills, research, design services, knowledge and expertise.