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MENA region demonstrates growing preference for hardwoods

US hardwood lumber and veneer exports to Middle East and North Africa top USD 43.22 million in first half of 2012 MENA region demonstrates increased...

Top 10 Urban Innovations of 2015

The world’s cities are in dire need of innovation as they struggle to cope with unprecedented growth, which is expected to result in an...

2014 – Tallest Year in History

2014 was the year of the selfie, the Ice Bucket Challenge, films based on comic books, as well as the Chinese Year of the...

The Secret Behind’s World’s Tallest Buildings

The world’s first skyscraper was the Home Insurance Building in Chicago. It was build back in 1884 and it had a barely 10 floors...

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...

Top International Design Exhibition to present 900 companies in Dubai

Show organisers dmg - events Middle East today confirmed that more than 900 companies will be present at the 22nd annual INDEX International Design...

Dubai’s tower 7th on world’s architecture prize for skyscrapers

The year's best new skyscraper is located in China for the second year in a row The winner of the world's most renowned architecture prize...

Global City 2011 opens in Abu Dhabi

The culmination of months of careful planning and hard work, the eagerly anticipated Global City 2011, Abu Dhabi, opens today at Emirates Palace. Under 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).

Most Expensive Homes in the World Revealed

The super rich are famous for their extravagant lifestyle and love for flashy toys like incredible custom cars, luxury yachts and private jets. Costing...

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...

“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...

Marble Design Wonders: Three Dimensions Arabesque Walls

brand new arabesque design wall cladding in three dimensions

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...

Dubai International Garden Competition Invites Applications for Participation

Dubai International Garden Competition transforming Dubai from a desert hub to a spectacular wonderland In a sign of the overwhelming level of interest in the...

Japan Pays Homage to Arabic Themes & Culture with Expo 2020...

The Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) has projected a detailed and dynamic space with reverence to Arabic design and culture through the unveiling of...

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...

Emirates Green Building Council’s ‘Focus Day’ to Feature Best Industry Practices

The Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC) will host a special 'Focus Day' to highlight the latest pilot and development studies on best practices at...