Glass houses bring nature closer, but limit privacy
Glass is popular material in architecture. Over the last few decades, this conduction material is enjoying a lot of love from both architects and...
Mohamed Alabbar joins committee of leading tall buildings body
First-ever Middle Eastern to serve on the Committee since the inception of the Awards in 2002
Mr. Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties PJSC,...
Experience At The Top of the world vistas at Burj Dubai...
Journey to observatory on Level 124 takes visitors through the evolution of Dubai and Burj Dubai
For years now, poets and singers have spun their...
World’s Largest Flower Garden Opened in Dubai
Dubai is the epicenter of new, huge developments and super projects where the traditional and modern exist in perfect harmony. The region’s latest...
First F Hotel to open in Dubai
In world's news, the global satellite network Fashion TV is said to have signed a deal with Al Habtoor Group to open the first...
”Vertical travel” within Burj Khalifa in world’s highest elevators
Call it vertical travel with a difference. Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building by Emaar Properties, set to be inaugurated on January 4, 2010...
Burj Al Arab to expand its footprint with massive floating deck
Dubai’s iconic sail-shaped hotel, the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, is about to undergo a dramatic expansion of its footprint with the addition of a...
Zaha Hadid for Omniyat
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When Dubai World decides to launch the world’s first purpose built city for the global maritime industry, it comes as no surprise that...
Dubai Frame Featured in 2015’s Best New Attractions List
Even though the Dubai Frame project is yet to be completed later this year, it has already been announced as one of the best...
Burj Khalifa – World’s Fourth Tallest Building?
Burj Khalifa is the tallest tower in the world today. However, Saudi Arabia plans to build the Kingdom Tower and Dubai’s pride may soon...
Exclusive images of Palazzo Versace Dubai Interiors released
Emirates Sunland Group, the joint venture developers of Palazzo Versace Dubai, and Versace has unveiled the first “fully dressed” and completed condominium residence as its showcase residence on site.
Architectural Adaptations to Revolutionize the Real Estate Industry
Cityscape Global Summit and Exhibition to take place live from 7-11 November at Dubai Exhibition Centre on the Expo 2020 grounds
Leading architectural firms in...
INDEX International Design Exhibition to take place in September
GCC Interior Contracting and Fit-out Market grows 87% in 2012; Sector Value highest since 2008 at US$9.4bn
UAE remains GCC’s market leader in interior contracting...
A mile-high vertical park?
Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) has designed a mile-high “vertical park” that it describes as a rolled-up version of New York’s Central Park.
If...
Zaha Hadid named UNESCO Artist for Peace
Zaha Hadid, the renowned Iraqi-born British architect, is named UNESCO Artist for Peace in a ceremony at Organization Headquarters today.
The Director-General of...
Dubai’s TCI Announced World’s Most Sustainable Building
Dubai is famous for its record-breaking architecture and buildings. The city is a home of the world’s tallest building (Burj Khalifa), the world’s biggest...
Emirates Green Building Council opens new ‘green’ office
Opening of new office in Al Joud Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road also coincides with Green Buildings Week to be held from September 21
To...