The kingdom is on the verge of achieving what has never been done before: Building a mega smart city that will serve not just as a destination but as a sustainable living and working environment
sustainable design architecture
Latest in sustainable design architecture
Architecture
Sustainability in architecture is in, spectacular over-the-top structures are out
More architects are focusing on the carbon footprint of their building, rather than flashy features that once may have earned them a place in history books alongside great architects
Employees
How remote working is driving new trends in hospitality and office design
This year saw increased regional demand for interiors that merge workspaces and hotels, focusing on the ‘human experience’, according to the MD of Gensler Middle East
Expo 2020 Dubai
UAE’s Expo pavilion keeps sustainability at core
Designed by architect and engineer Dr. Santiago Calatrava, the 15,000-square-metre pavilion will showcase the UAE’s history and look toward the country’s future
Abu Dhabi
Middle East architecture shifting towards sustainable, functional designs, says Nikken Sekkei
The Japan-based firm is currently working on the new HQ of the Saudi Stock Exchange, and One Za’abeel in Dubai