Dubai has been chosen as the host of the World Expo in 2020. HOK was the lead designer for a team that developed the master plan for the Expo, which is expected to draw more than 25 million visitors from October 2020 through April 2021. More
[DUBAI09] is the latest competition hosted by [AC-CA]™, it is an open International Competition aiming to generate progressive contemporary design ideas. There are no plans for the Architecture School Tower to be built. To get additional information about the aim of this competition read more after the jump: More
Luca Curci Architects studio has designed a landmark for the United Arab Emirates skyline with an innovative project based on the concept of “Organic Cities”. More
Opus Office Tower is work of Zaha Hadid Architects and it is the one of several unique buildings specified as part of masterplan concept for Dubai, The Opus comprises two structures, conceived as a single cube eroded by a free-form void, which appears to ‘hover’ above ground-level. A pixilated reflective façade renders the cube in […] More
Project: Infinity Tower Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) Site Area: 3,026.50 m2 Project Area: 111,484 m2 Number of Stories: 73 Building Height: 307 m Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Website: www.som.com Practice Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) in charge of Infinity Tower skyscraper has started the task back in 2006, the impressive building is now complete. It accomodates […] More
Project: Tori No Su Japanese Restaurant Designed by PointOfView Lighting & DBI Design Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Website: www.pov.com.a Point of View Lighting & DBI Design share with us their work on the lighting solutions in a Japanese restaurant in Abu Dhabi. More
Project: Water Village in Sharjah Designed by Office of Architecture Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Website: www.ferrater.com Water Village in Sharjah project is coming from the drawing board of Office of Architecture, discover more of their solution after the jump: More
Project: Axiom Town Headquarter Complex Designed by MBAD Arquitectos + X Architects Collaborators: Paolo Russi, Marcelo Benvenutto Site Area: 410 000 sqf Location: Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE Website: mbad.com.uy & www.x-architects.com Axiom Town Headquarter Complex in Dubai is designed by MBAD Arquitectos + X Architects, building itself takes the massive area of 178 141 sqf. More
Project: Al Bahar Towers Designed by Aedas Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Website: www.aedas.com Al Bahar Towers are work of the world famed architecture practice AEDAS, the groundbreaking innovation comes with the facade design. Dark glass panels are replaced with the specially designed sun-block installation. Opening and closing according to sun's position, without the use of photo-gray glass, people […] More
Project: An Underwater Hotel Designed by Deep Ocean Technology (DOT) Technology: Lech Rowinski (Technical University of Gdansk) CEO: Arkadiusz Majerski CFO: Jacek Zdrojewski Company’s Development: Grzegorz Malenczuk Architecture: Pawel Podwojewski Executive Creative Director: Pawel Podwojewski Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Website: www.deep-ocean-technology.com Deep Ocean Technology brings the future closer with their design of An Underwater Hotel imagined for a location in Dubai. More
Project: Woven Tower Designed by Giuseppe Farris and Stefan Schöning Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Website: studiofarris.com & www.stefanschoning.com The impressive design for Woven Tower is created for a location in Dubai by Giuseppe Farris and Stefan Schöning. See more of their project after the jump: More
Project: U-Bora Towers Designed by Aedas Client: Bando Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. GFA: 120 000sqm Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Website: www.aedas.com Designed for a location in Dubai by the world renowned Aedas the 250 meter high U-Bora Towers is a mixed-use development combining office, residential and retail space. For more images accompanied by architects description continue after the jump: More