This award-winning urban park sits at the gateway to the Dubai Expo2020 site, connecting residential, retail and train connections with the Expo site.
Based on the narrative of erosion and kinetics, the design drew inspiration from the ephemeral nature of native landscapes and include native species and materiality to create an authentic Dubai experience.
Al Ittihad Park lies below the Monorail along the trunk of the Palm Jumeirah, nestled between residential communities.
The park is a haven of tranquility and calm, connecting two previously separated halves of the trunk. Using mainly native plants, a natural xeriscape defines a regional sense of place and strong park identity.
Actively encouraging exploration, children can engage in natural play whilst fitness trails support an active lifestyle. Cafe spill out takes advantage of the serene views, contributing to the social life of the neighbourhood.
Within a striking circular layout Dubai International Academic City Park interfaces with the University of Birmingham Campus in Dubai.
Surrounded by student housing, retail outlets and sports facilities, the Park is part of a landmark academic community for the city. Taking design influence from the geometry of nature, the Park provides events spaces and provision for pop-up facilities and food trucks, photographic moments for graduations, cafes and play spaces, sports courts with changing rooms. The campus is connected with shaded walkways and cycle routes.
Adjacent to the Emirates Golf Club in Emirates Hills is this three level mega-entertainment venue for high-tech interactive golf games that take full advantage of the views of the iconic Dubai Marina.
Approached via a verdant driveway through a lushly planted buffer landscape, the main building is accessed through a feature linear avenue of palms. The adjacent radial car and bus parking and drop off are well shaded.
Renowned Dubai Waterpark with a lush landscaped lazy river, thrilling water slides and roller-coasters in a thematic Middle Eastern setting with ‘rocky ravines’ and dense tropical planting offering a rich shady setting for exploration & adventure.
Cabanas and café spaces take advantage of views of the Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Burj Al Arab.
On a private secluded island in Jumeirah Bay the Bvlgari Lighthouse Residences take advantage of views of the Arabian Gulf.
Immaculate Mediterranean gardens surround the residences, providing secluded quiet spaces to walk, meet and relax.
The gardens flow around the building and meet at a luxurious deck suspended over the sea. An events lawn and private 50m infinity pool and cabanas are also provided for exclusive use by residents.
A city lifestyle resort set in the heart of Downtown Dubai, this luxury hotel provides an unexpected oasis of calm and elegance.
Refined landscape detailing, careful material selection, and thoughtful plant specification create an understated, sophisticated atmosphere.
A dramatic sculpture & water feature make a talking point at the drop-off whilst back-lit cascades on the third floor create an evocative ambiance for guests relaxing in poolside cabanas nestled between oversized pots & verdant planting.
High-class residences and hotel with commanding views of the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Downtown.
Five-star amenities complement the residential offer including a health and wellness centre and a breath-taking infinity pool. Lounge seating and bespoke cabanas nestle amongst lush planting.