International Architecture + Design

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Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Architecture, Architects, design, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India
Retail, entertainment and dining are at the forefront in this outdoor waterfront quarter. The plan is largely public at the ground floor, with residential usage on the upper levels. Buildings are tightly packed, assuming the form of a ‘modern souq’. This, together with extensive landscaping and water features, sees tradition and technology combined into a shaded precinct for year-round enjoyment. This is not only a more sustainable way to plan cities, but also regenerative.

Resort Island Town Centre

Bahrain, 2024
Black City is a major redevelopment of the historic city of Baku’s eastern suburbs into a new metropolitan centre on the shores of the Caspian Sea. The name “Black City” relates to the area’s oil-rich heritage. Construction of Black City is on-going.

Black City

Baku, Azerbaijan, 2009
Part of the wider Durrat-al-Bahrain project, and measuring over one square kilometre in area, the marina forms the second major strategic development node along Bahrain’s southern coast. The master plan is mixed-use, incorporating residential and retail land uses, along with a commercial hub. With the framework now in place, construction is on-going. The project is the Arabian Property Award recipient for Best Marina Development, 2008.

Durrat-al-Bahrain Marina

Bahrain, 2008