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Pallavi Dean is an architect, designer, and entrepreneur who works at the intersection of creativity and commerce. She founded Roar in 2013 from her spare bedroom in Dubai; today it is a global interior design studio with projects across the Middle East, North America, Europe, and Asia. A trained sustainability specialist and former professor of design, her philosophy is rooted in evidence-based design and neuroscience. Under her leadership, Roar has delivered projects including BCG HQ in Dubai, STORY hotel in Morocco, and White & Case’s Chicago offices. Her collaboration with Artemide produced Interweave, an interactive lighting system showcased at Euroluce Milan. Architectural Digest named her Designer of the Year Middle East (2020) and Global Designer of the Year (2021). She also received the Interior Design Magazine HiP Award for International Workplace Designer of the Year. Born in India, raised in Dubai, and shaped by London.