About

Marcelle El Achi

M.A in Luxury Interior Design, IDI, Italy
B.A. in Interior Architecture, LAU, Lebanon 

Marcelle El Achi is an interior designer and full-time faculty member at the School of Architecture and Design at Lebanese American University (LAU), where she has been teaching since 2015. Her teaching experience has evolved from part-time and adjunct positions to her current full-time appointment in 2026. She teaches interior design studios at introductory and senior levels, as well as furniture design, professional electives, and professional practice courses. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture from LAU and a Master’s degree in Luxury Interior Design from the Italian Design Institute in Italy. Alongside her academic career, she has maintained an independent interior design practice since 2000 in Italy and Lebanon, specializing in residential and commercial projects.