That Studio استديو ذات
That Cultural Narrative
A multi-disciplinary design studio cultivating cultural storytelling through design, That Studio explores cultural, social and environmental sustainability.
استوديو تصميم متعدد المجالات يسعى لتعزيز السرد الثقافي من خلال التصميم، ويراعي مبادئ الاستدامة الثقافية والاجتماعية والبيئية
That studio
Sara Kanoo
Sara Kanoo is an accomplished architect with a rich background rooted in Bahrain's vibrant artistic and intellectual community. Growing up in her family's art space, Sara was immersed in a world of creativity from an early age. Her diverse career spans interiors, furniture design, graphic design, development, and urban design. She has spearheaded teams in organizing festivals and public interventions, creating interactive environments that foster dialogue on sustainability, design, and community.
Sara collaborates with various organizations, including the Jasra Handicrafts Center and the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra). Her work with artisans focuses on innovating techniques in jewelry design, pottery, palm tree weaving, dyeing, and crafting.
As the head of That Studio, Sara leads multidisciplinary projects that emphasize cultural storytelling through design. Her approach integrates cultural, social, and environmental sustainability, reflecting her commitment to creating meaningful and impactful design solutions.