The fifth edition of Dubai Design Week, which is describing itself with justification as “the largest creative festival in the Middle East”, will run 11-16 November with its most substantial programme yet – over 200 […]
Wael Al Awar and Kenichi Teramoto, Principal Architects of Dubai’s Ibda design, have been appointed as the curators for the National Pavilion UAE at the 2020 Mostra di Architettura di Venezia, the architecture section of […]
The winner of this year’s Land Art Generator Initiative competition has been announced at the 24th World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi. The first prize – $40,000 and the possibility that the structure will be […]
The winning designs for the competition to design a flamingo observation platform and connecting boardwalk for Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba Wetland Reserve have been published. The platform is intended as a new architectural landmark for […]
A total of 28 projects have made it to the shortlist for the sixth Land Art Generator Initiative design competition, a brief which called for a landmark energy-generating work of public art for a site […]
dwp (design worldwide partnership) has won the first Herman Miller Living Office Award for workspace design in the Middle East. dwp’s rather good work for the Smart Dubai offices in Dubai Design District won it […]
The UAE’s largest design challenge for schools is approaching its climax. Run by the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation under the label Project Design Space, this year is its third season; some 4,000 participating […]
The second phase of the Dubai Design District masterplan has been paused and will be reworked “to meet the changing needs of both the city of Dubai and the wider demands of the existing and […]
Here it is: the 2019 edition of magpie’s 50 To Follow. Like most retrospective lists, it’s intended as a conversation piece. We fully expect you to disagree with our inclusions, and with the (admittedly pretty […]
Maram Kassab and Mariam Ayoub, two architects who graduated this year from Abu Dhabi University, have unveiled the structure that won the sixth edition of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award. Qasa’ed (poems) is a pavilion […]
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