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INDEX awards Best Contemporary Majlis Designer

Ivan Parati from Uniconsult wins the 4th Contemporary Majlis Design Competition Winner of People’s Choice Award to be announced on Thursday 27th September 2012  Ivan Parati...

World Reaches 100 Super-tall Skyscrapers; Dubai dominates with 18

World Reaches 100 Super-tall Skyscrapers with Completion of 432 Park Avenue There are now officially 100 supertall (300-plus-meter) skyscrapers in the world following the completion of...

Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan Revealed; 5 Key Areas in Focus

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today launched the Dubai...

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...

New fascinating Dubai project: The Green Planet Bio-Dome

Meraas to Launch The Green Planet – A Bio-Dome Inviting Visitors to Explore Our Planet’s Fascinating Flora and Fauna Educational and Recreational Facility Replicates Enchanting...

Half of World’s 10 Tallest Never-Completed Towers in Dubai

Dubai is always topping various rankings focused on record-breaking skyscrapers and architectural wonders. The city made no exception on the latest list of the...

RMJM Middle East appoints new CEO

Nick Haston prepares to lead growth of RMJM in the Middle East RMJM, a UK-based international firm of architects with offices throughout the UK,...

Building Greener Thinking into Middle East’s Real Estate

Across the Middle East, it’s not just the glass skyscrapers glittering in the sunlight; growing numbers of buildings are incorporating renewable energy measures such...

How to spot a thriving city: Look to its real estate

From state-of-the-art shopping centers to gleaming office towers and global logistics hubs, 30 cities command nearly half the world’s new investment in commercial buildings,...

Remodeled Version of The Opus by Zaha Hadid Shines at Cityscape...

Cityscape Global 2013 started yesterday in Dubai. Already many announcements about construction projects re-launches are out. Among them is the presentation of a new...

Burj Khalifa Marks 5th Anniversary with 5 Days of Celebrations

On January 4, 2015, Burj Khalifa officially turned five! Although the world’s tallest building already marked its anniversary with festive events on the day...

Climate-Defying Projects Become Newest Hit in Dubai

Dubai’s climate is not really that much tourist-friendly. The emirate has a tropical desert climate which means that the summers are very hot and...

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...

Discover the World’s Top 10 Landmarks

New research reveals the most popular buildings and infrastructures you should know about and their societal benefits, with Burj Khalifa taking the top spot. Analysis...

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,...