luxury architecture

The Sharaan by Jean Nouvel Resort: The new designs draw on Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site

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  Jean Nouvel for the cultural oasis in north-west Arabia. New Jean Nouvel concept designs unveil a new era in architecture: a world-first ‘masterpiece’ resort hidden within the rock dwellings of AlUla, Northwest Arabia. AlUla’s human history began more than 200,000 years ago, yet only recently has modern tourism begun to discover the depth and … Read more

Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2016: Studio Five Cairo – The Best Interior Design Company of Egypt. Interview with architect Ahmed Tarek

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  “Keep the dream alive, as dreams are not going to chase you.” Ahmed Tarek The past decade has seen a boom in architecture and interior design firms in Egypt. One such firm causing a stir in the design scene is Studio Five, set up by five inspirational young designers just three years ago. Ahmed … Read more

Miami’s new vice – an addiction to star architects

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The Florida city’s main asset was once a TV police series. Now, with an influx of money and art, it is America’s fastest-changing city. Can it do better than build a series of trophy buildings?