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...
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...
Abu Dhabi’s grand Vision 2030 in motion at Cityscape Abu Dhabi...
The first ever comprehensive scale model of Abu Dhabi's urban landscape, as envisioned in Plan Capital 2030, was first unveiled in 2010 within...
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...
Dubai’s Cayan Tower voted 4th in Emporis Skyscraper Award 2014
The Emporis Skyscraper Award, the world's most renowned prize for skyscrapers, this year goes to London. The tallest building in Western Europe, The Shard,...
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...
In Pictures: 15 of the world’s most beautiful castles
In this collection of captivating images from some of the world's most beautiful castles, you'll see everything from the well-known masters of architecture of...
Expo 2020 Dubai Reveals Master Plan
Expo 2020 Dubai has revealed its master plan in the form of a dedicated experiential zone displayed at the 15th edition of the Arab Media Forum. Visitors were among the first to take...
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...
Completion of the World’s Tallest Building Delayed Once Again
In May, the Dubai Chronicle reported that China is planning to challenge Dubai’s Burj Khalifa’s status as world’s tallest building. The Asian country is...
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.
Architecture Taken Over By Machines
Is this the end of the art of drawing in architecture?
Computers and technology are invading our lives. Architecture is also affected by them....
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...
Interior Design Trends Fall 2012
Like every year at about this time, we are reminded that the summer is soon to be replaced by the autumn. The weather changes,...
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,...
Mount Everest inspired BASE Jump Tower proposed for Dubai’s Waterfront
A new 325-meter BASE jump tower has been proposed for Dubai’s waterfront, providing a platform for extreme sports and elevated views of the surrounding...
Reinventing Cities: Dubai to Participate in Global Competition to Transform Cities...
C40’s architecture and design competition Reinventing Cities opens with site in Dubai
Teams of architects, developers, entrepreneurs, environmentalists, and community groups compete for...
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...