Sherborne Qatar Design Competition in Doha, Qatar

Designed by Atkins, Sherborne Qatar Design Competition is located in Doha, Qatar. Sherborne Qatar is a joint venture between Sherborne School in Dorset and General Trading Group Qatar represented by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Ahmed Al Thani. Sherborne Qatar was founded in 2009 on a temporary site to the west of Doha and with the opening of the Senior School in September 2010 now caters for pupils from Reception... 

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IT College, Modern Architecture in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

IT College, Modern Architecture that located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, was designed by KEO International Consultants. The central component of the project is a magnificent transparent atrium connected to glass bridges and open elevated walkways. Cutting through all levels is an impressive 22 meter high ‘learning street’ which is naturally lit by skylights. The main teaching classrooms, IT... 

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United Arab Emirates Pavilion in United Arab Emirates

Designed by Foster + Partners, United Arab Emirates Pavilion is located in United Arab Emirates. Based on a simple octagon, one of the simplest and most ancient patterns in Arabic art, the filigree provides shading while also creating a dynamic play of light and shade in the interior spaces. Designed to include solar captors, the screen will provide energy for the running of the pavilion as well as... 

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Arraya Tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait

Arraya Tower that located in Kuwait City, Kuwait , was designed by PACE Kuwait. Designed by PACE and Fentress Architects for the Salhia Real Estate Company, the planning and detailing of the tower was done in close coordination with the Municipality’s building and planning departments. Conforming to t e permitted floor area ratio, the 60-storey tower, with a gross built-up area of 62,000 sq m,... 

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Dubai Metro – Phase 1 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai Metro – Phase was designed by Aedas. The architectural design concepts of Dubai Metro fulfill the requirement from the Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai that ‘The station architecture shall have an aesthetic, form and external appearance which is unique, innovative, iconic and reflecting Dubai’s identity and character’. This uniquely shaped... 

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