Doctor and Designer Mishaal Al-Koot Wins Global 'SBID' Award in London
Dr. Mishaal Al-Koot wins the global SBID Interior Design Award in London, affirming the competitiveness of Kuwaiti creativity.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
Kuwaiti physician and interior designer Dr. Mubarak Al-Kout won the global SBID International Design Awards 2026 for interior design at a ceremony held in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, with participation from a select group of designers and architects from around the world.
This achievement crowned Al-Kout’s career, which has combined his medical background with his passion for interior design, guided by a vision that emphasizes the relationship between humans and architectural space, and the impact of the indoor environment on psychological well-being and quality of life, by achieving a balance between aesthetics, functionality, and human needs.
Expressing his delight at the honor, Al-Kout said: “I am proud of this achievement, which marks an important milestone in my professional journey and underscores the ability of Kuwaiti creativity to compete and make its presence felt on international platforms. I look forward to continuing to deliver works that combine beauty, functionality, and a focus on human well-being.”
Al-Kout holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, alongside a bachelor’s degree in interior design. He is the founder of the brand “Skin & Space,” which reflects his vision of integrating beauty, health, and design.