With offices in Dubai, U.A.E., and Cape Town, South Africa, MTE Studios, a specialized consultancy practice focused on themed architecture and edutainment, has a hands-on approach to all projects provided by its internationally renowned, inter-disciplinary team of over 50 specialists from 13 countries (architects, interactive designers, art directors, engineers, artists and artisans).

At MTE Studios, clients enter a world that stretches the boundaries of traditional architecture and exhibition creation. For all its projects, MTE Studios accesses a wide network of researchers and expert consultants to ensure architectural, historical and cultural integrity. Taking design beyond illusion, MTE Studios conceptualizes and develops exciting, themed projects that enrich and inspire.

From conception to launch, MTE Studios excels in delivering innovative concepts, inventing and creating projects and products that exceed client expectations through a voyage of innovation and experiments which has become the MTE trademark. Each staff member responds to master planning, art direction and project management with results that ensure client expectations are arrived at in terms of both high quality and on-time delivery.

From storyline development to designing, prototyping, manufacturing and installation of interactive edutainment exhibits, MTE Studios oversees the full creative and production process as well as consults on the planning and design of projects such as family entertainment centers, retail environments and science centers.

Edutainment projects comprise interactive exhibits, activity zones, multimedia, interactive games, educational film, live theatre and other events that enthrall the viewer and inspire the gaining of knowledge through fun and experimentation.

MTE Studios has worked on major projects in the UAE and beyond, including designing the magnificent Ibn Battuta Mall and working on the Dubailand development. The company’s work has been recognized and appraised worldwide and will soon be shown in different continents through an historic exhibition on inventions, innovations and discoveries in Science and Technology during the Golden Age of the Islamic World (700 – 100 BC).