Celebrating excellence in the field of lighting design and technology, the shortlisted candidates for the 11th edition of the Light Middle East Awards have been announced. A total of 183 entries were submitted for the annual industry awards programme across multiple categories under Project, Product and Partner of the Year.
Written by
Catherine Alltoft
Photography
Messe Frankfurt
Barratt London, a market-leading residential developer in the UK, has launched 20 homes designed adaptable for wheelchair users as part of the company’s commitment to accessibility at its landmark Bermondsey Heights development in London.
Photography
Barratt London
This extraordinary building challenges the boundaries of imagination and design by taking inspiration from the world of books—literally. Shaped like three monumental books stacked atop each other, this structure is a tribute to creativity, knowledge, and storytelling, brought to life through the art of architecture.
Project name
The Future Library
Architecture firm
Sara Pourasadian
Location
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sara Pourasadian
Visualization
Sara Pourasadian
Typology
Educational Architecture › Library
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, today opened the Middle East’s first net-positive mosque under the name of its late founder, Mr. Majid Al Futtaim.
Photography
Majid Al Futtaim
The Luxe Developers, a UAE-based real estate development firm, has announced the sale of The Celest and The Stellar, two ultra-luxury residences that form the pinnacle of the company’s Oceano development, located on Al Marjan Island.
Photography
The Luxe Developers
Adding to its collection of previous accomplishments, Dubai based luxury developer, Almal Real Estate Development has recently received the prestigious title of ‘Hospitality Project of the Year’ at the Construction Innovations Awards 2024.
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Almal Real Estate Development
Photography
Almal Real Estate Development
The upcoming Global Trade and Infrastructure Summit (GTIS), taking place from 10-11 December at Logimotion, will explore the complexities of global trade and infrastructure, bringing together experts from around the world.
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Global Trade and Infrastructure Summit (GTIS)
Photography
Global Trade and Infrastructure Summit (GTIS)
Mercury Projects, the leading Dubai based development firm, is delighted to announce its win at the Arabian Property Awards 2024/25 for ‘The Viola Penthouse’. The team, led by Hamed Ghavidel, will be honoured on 4th December 2024 in the ‘Best Renovation and Re-Development’ Category in a glittering showcase held at the Habtoor Grand Resort Dubai and...
Project name
The Viola Penthouse
Location
Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Principal architect
Ali Hosseini
Design team
Mercury Projects & Armelle Lamont Interior Design
Interior design
Armelle Lamont Interior Design
Environmental & MEP engineering
Mercury Projects
Lighting
Mercury Projects
Material
Casafina Home Furnishings
Construction
We Shape Spaces
Supervision
Mercury Projects
Visualization
Armelle Lamont Interior Design
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-Ray, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › Apartment
