Steven Velegrinis, Design Director for Gensler Middle East’s Cities and Urban Design practice, shares insights into the concept of ecological urbanism, and highlights the advantages of building cities in harmony with nature.
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Steven Velegrinis
Enjoy a summer getaway like no other as you soak up some sun, sip on tasty tipples, and savour delicious culinary delights at this stunning resort, with all-inclusive daycation packages starting from AED399 per person.
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Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites
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Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites
Leading Japanese architectural, engineering, and urban design firm, Nikken Sekkei, one of the world’s largest practices, celebrated the launch of the company’s local subsidiary and new office in Dubai Design District (D3) at a glittering reception in Dubai recently.
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Dubai Design District (D3)
The UAE-based developer has begun construction on a luxury twin tower project adding to the Al Marjan Island skyline, which will feature 206 luxurious residential units, a range of five-star amenities and retail units.
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The Luxe Developers
Barratt London has launched Wembley Park Gardens, a new landmark development being built in the heart of Wembley Park, north-west London’s latest lifestyle destination.
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Barrat London
Completed in 2020, Gemini Splendor is a luxury residential development located in the heart of Mohammed Bin Rashid City (MBR City), in Sobha Hartland, Dubai's new upscale residential and leisure destination.
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Gemini Splendor
Client
Gemini Property Developers
Typology
Residential › Apartments
The idea for the concept of the World Recovery Center is based on the creation of a sanatorium in which clients are treated using their own stem cells. Anyone interested in using this method can have their fat cells harvested, for instance through liposuction, and then saved through freezing at the World Recovery Center.
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World Recovery Center
Architecture firm
Peter Stasek Architects - Corporate Architecture
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Grasshopper, Rhinoceros, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Peter Stasek
Collaborators
Quest Diagnostics
Visualization
South Visuals
Typology
Cultural Architecture › World Recovery Center
American University of Sharjah (AUS) researcher and Professor in Civil Engineering Dr. Adil Al-Tamimi has been researching the use of robotics in 3D printing of concrete in construction.
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American University of Sharjah (AUS)
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Dr. Adil Al-Tamimi
