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First of Its Kind 3D Printing Institute Opening in Dubai

Immensa 3D Printing Institute (I3DPI) is a first of its kind academic and training provider that is focused exclusively on Additive Manufacturing (AM or...

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,...

Emirates Offers a Sneak Peek Inside Its Expo 2020 Pavilion

Holographic aircraft, personalised aviation journeys, futuristic fuselages, and exciting interactive experiences await Expo 2020 visitors With just under one year to go until Expo 2020...

Burj Dubai World Records

Burj Dubai, at over 800 metres (2,625 ft) and more than 160 storeys, holds the following world records: Tallest building in the...
Studio Twelve Interiors has been selected by the panel of expert judges at Luxury Lifestyle Awards as a winner in the category of Best Luxury Apartment Interior Design

Discovering a Passion for Expert Design Solutions

An innovative design strategy and close attention to detail and client needs make Studio Twelve Interiors stand out with their unique approach to creating...

World Architecture Festival launches ‘Wood Excellence Prize’

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced that this year’s WAF awards programme will feature a ‘Wood Excellence Prize’ for the first time. Sponsored...

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...

INDEX to host third annual Contemporary Majlis Competition

Six finalists selected from over 60 designers across the globe Designs to showcase the future of the traditional Arabic space Winner to be announced on the...

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...

China’s Vanity Project – Sky City LEGO?

Details on the Speed of Construction Today – Reality or Vanity China is preparing to build the newest world's tallest tower. The project’s name...

Marble – surviving the heat with style

 Marble is a natural stone with unique properties, which has always been associated with the development of some of the major civilizations in the...

Marble design expert optimistic ahead of INDEX

The only marble design company participating in INDEX is the Sharja-based Rasheed Al Hallak Marble Cutting & Scratch SHJ (RHM).

Godwin Austen Johnson expands design team following growth of regional contracts

Leading architecture practice eyes opportunities in Middle East and North Africa Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ), one of the largest and longest-established UK architectural and design...

“Haute Homes” by Karl Lagerfeld and Infinity Holdings

Fashion icon to design 80 residential homes, which will include a limited edition line Designer to exclusively work with Dubai Infinity Holdings in GCC and...

MENA cities’ population to reach 226 million by 2020

More than 226 million people will be living in cities throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by 2020, accounting for nearly 62...

2016 Launch of Student Design and Student Research Competitions

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is now accepting submissions for two competitions intended for university students of all disciplines: The...

UAE capital still one of most dynamic real estate markets in...

Organisers report 85% space already sold for Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2009 The economic slowdown and the corrections to global property prices are failing to dampen...

Dubai gears up to execute 3D printing building technology

Dubai Municipality has amended building rules to execute 3D printing technology in construction sector, a top official said. Essa Al Maidour, Deputy Director of Dubai...