Architecture of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Headquarters
in Architecture by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (International) ()
DeConstrumatica, 10 October 2008
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DeConstrumatica, 10 October 2008
Corporate headquarters based on the courtyard design of traditional Islamic Architecture.Shortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.
Schumacher Tower
The tower designers represent a new generation of architects. Beingresponsible as associate architects for world recognised structures such asthe Water cube in Beijing and the Mercedes-Benz Museum in...
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Headquarters – ADIA
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Masdar Plaza
An adaptive village environment, an oasis of the future with weather sensitive fearures and a five star hotel.“There is always this perception that if you build in the Middle East
you can build...
Al Jalila Children´s Speciality Hospital
Design for the "Al Jalila Children Speciality Hospital" in Dubai, which reviews the traditional canons fo the hospital design, applying innovative concepts where the architecture is strongly...
Dynamic Tower
The Dynamic Tower, the world's first building in motion, will become a symbol of Dubai.
With
80 floors, the building will be 420 meters (1,380 feet) tall.
Apartments range in size from 124...
The Gateway Project – Ras Al Khaimah
Snøhetta has been commissioned by the Ras Al Khaimah investment
Authority and RAKEEN to undertake the architectural design for the
Gateway project in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. Situated in...
Houseboat at Dubai
The fundamental structure of the floating home is created from two
catamaran beams (for stability), stainless steel and glass. The layout
of the structure, which is 20 meters by 6.7 meters,...
DESERT ICE
Symbol of Dubai = the self-sustainable iceberg icon
presenting new technology of self-sustainable energy production (patented) used
for building an “ice town” in the “desert” =...
Maritime Museum and Al Khan Development
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi the ruler of Sharjah commissioned Cansult Maunsell AECOM to design a museum complex in Al Khan waterfront Area. The development is zoned to...

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