Royal Atlantis Resort and Residences, Dubai
The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences will forever change the landscape of Dubai. Located on the crescent of The Palm and next to the Atlantis resort, this new generation of distinctive luxury will offer a sophisticated lifestyle with infinite ocean views, lush green spaces, with spectacular 360-degree views, all encapsulated in creative architecture. The complex will offer 795 guest rooms and suites as well as 231 serviced residences. It will also feature private gardens, cantilever pools,…
Mansory Tuned Urus: Venatus Evo
When it debuted back in 2017, Lambo’s Urus was the world’s fastest production SUV to have ever touched the tarmac. The Mansory Venatus is based on the Lamborghini Urus. The Venatus now features an extensive wide-body kit with a new rear-wing to give more aggressive looks. Venatus EVO is the updated version of the Venatus, also a one-off by Mansory. It was scheduled to be unveiled at the 2020 Geneva Motor Show but was unveiled online…
Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow), Brazil
Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow), designed by Santiago Calatrava, is located in the burgeoning Puerto Maravilha neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Respecting and complementing the neighboring historic landmarks, the Museum envelope is limited to a height of 18 m above the pier level. The building features large overhangs 75 meters in length on the side facing the square and 45 meters in length on the side facing the sea. The museum was inaugurated…
Haikou Towers, China
HENN wins the first prize in the international competition to design the Haikou Towers. The Haikou Towers are projected to become the heart of the new Central Business District of Haikou in a tropical island in China. The masterplan comprises an ensemble of 10 towers ranging from 150 to 450 meters height with an overall building area of 1.5 million square meters. The proposal’s centerpiece is the 450metre high middle tower. Construction is expected to…
PIF Tower Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Soaring 385 m2 above the city, the 80-story PIF Tower (formerly known as CMA Tower) is the tallest tower in Riyadh. A high-performance solar control system moderates the intense Saudi light and heat. HOK designed the tower, which is expected to achieve LEED Gold certification, in collaboration with Omrania & Associates. The design solution is a subtle blend of conventional and well understood techniques combined with international best practice and cutting-edge technologies, merged with local…
