All posts tagged "design"
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Interviews“Over-design a common mistake in the region”
Born in 1979, Siddharth Mathur received a degree in architecture from SGU Surat, India. After a brief stint as a freelance architect...
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Construction$234mn beach resort to be constructed at Saadiyat by 2017
RELATED ARTICLES: New York University Abu Dhabi announces Saadiyat campus completion | Nakheel launches Deira Islands project | Work commences on $78mn hotel project in Saraya Bandar...
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ConstructionFilling the gap
StudioHBA, a division of US-head-quartered HBA, has followed in the footsteps of Areen Hospitality and Wilson Associates in setting up a Dubai...
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AnalysisLeafy Living
The current global population stands at just over seven billion, a figure that the United Nations expects to rise to between 8.3...
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ConstructionHyder launches design centre in Amman, Jordan
RELATED ARTICLES: Hyder goes on UK hiring spree to meet Middle East demand | World's largest water reservoir project signed by Hyder and...
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ConstructionPhase II design of Sharjah’s Central Transport Station complete
[caption id="attachment_15496" align="aligncenter" width="475"] $4.08mn Sharjah central transport station to connect public bus routes within the city.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Sharjah to spend $952mn...
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ConstructionGlobal architect Gensler awarded Wafra Seef contract in Kuwait
Global architecture and design firm Gensler have been appointed to design Wafra Seef, a premier food & beverage and entertainment destination in Kuwait. The...
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ConstructionBrad Pitt linked architecture firm sues Zabeel Investments
Graft Gesellschaft von Architekten, the German architecture firm that collaborated with Hollywood star Brad Pitt to design a luxury hotel and resort...
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ConstructionOman awards contracts for housing projects
[caption id="attachment_12132" align="aligncenter" width="452"] Oman has appointed two local firms to carry out surveys and design work for both new housing and...
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AnalysisBeneath the surface
[caption id="attachment_11151" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Facades at Masdar are stringently tested for efficiency.[/caption] In a region that is striving to make its ‘statement...