Bibliography

Selected writings and interviews with Bilal Hammad:

1- "Interview with Bilal Hammad" Almoftah (vol 6 July 2002), page 57-59

2- "Serving The Future" Royal Wings ( May-June 2001) 20-22
- Arabic
- English

3- "Amman's Civic heart" The Architectural Review-Middle East, Vol No4 Spring 2000, page 48-51

4- "Two Single Family Houses" , Al Binaa (Vol. 20, No. 125) page 10-13

5- "Rinascimento architettonico in Giordania, L'architettura di Jafar Tukan, di Bilal Hammad e di Farouk Yaghmour" Controspazio, vol 3/200, page 54 - 69

6- "Architecting Jordan" Interview with Bilal Hammad, www.jordanhere.com

7- Almoftah (vol 8- Jan. 2003)

Principals
- Bilal Hammad
- Nida’ Massannat

Team

-  Louai Ghunaim

-  Essam Ramadan

-  Yasar Bitar
-  Abla Shalaldeh
-  Lara Al- Boriny

A Multidiscipline design firm based in Amman, Jordan providing design services in architecture, interior, landscape, urban and graphic design.

Founded in early 1977 by Bilal Hammad.

Since then it has built a respectable reputation as a dedicated group of people who believe in design that compliments the site, enhances the environment and satisfies the users needs. Aiming to produce buildings that respond to its environment and cultural context, trying to strike a balance between the progressive ideals of modernisation and the interpretation of the local culture and environment.

Several of its projects have gained appreciation at both local and international levels, and have become subjects of research and analysis in international and local publications as well as schools of architecture and interior design. 

Bilal Hammad

A practicing architect in Amman, Jordan… founder and principal of “Bilal Hammad Architects”. 

Born in 1952 in Nablus and raised in Amman, Jordan. He studied architecture at the faculty of Engineering/ University of Alexandria, Egypt and graduated in 1975. After working for two years with Rasem Badran he established his own practice in 1977 in Amman and has since realised a considerable body of work in jordan and few projects outside. 

His interest in the enhancement of the built environment goes beyond architectural design into urban, landscape and interior design in addition to corporate identity and graphic design and its integration with architecture. 

He is a consultant (Architecture, Urban design and landscape) for the municipality of Amman, the city of Aqaba region authority, in addition to several private bodies and institutions.  

Visiting lecturer and critic at several universities in Jordan and neighboring countries. 

email: bilalhammad@bilalhammad.com

Nida’ Massannat

A Practicing architect in Amman, Jordan… manager of “ Bilal Hammad Architects”. 

Born in Irbid in 1958 and raised in Amman. She completed her graduate studies at the faculty of engineering / university of Jordan, Amman in 1981.

After her graduation she joined “Bilal Hammad Architects” where she designed and built numerous buildings. 

She is the chief architect and designer with a solid experience in supervising working drawing and management of resources. 

Guest critic at several universities in Jordan.

Louai Ghunaim

Completed his graduate studies at the faculty of engineering /  Applied Science University, Amman in 2000. Joined the office in 2000.Experienced in architectural details, interior design, computer drafting, modelling and presentation.

  Essam Ramadan

Completed his graduate studies at the faculty of Engineering/ Jordan University of science and Technology, Irbid in 2004.
Joined the Office in 2006, Experienced in architectural details, interior design, computer drafting, Graphic Design and Presentation